Poverty in America Flashcards

(52 cards)

1
Q

county

A

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2
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pervasive

A

蔓延する、広がる

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3
Q

idealized

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理想化された、理想的な

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4
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staggering

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衝撃的な、驚くほどの

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5
Q

wrestle with

A

〜と闘う、〜に取り組む

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6
Q

food insecurity

A

飢え、食料不足、食料不安

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7
Q

land of milk and honey

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豊かな土地

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8
Q

poverty

A

貧困、貧窮

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9
Q

secure

A

不安のない、恐れる必要のない
しっかりした、頑丈な
確実な、保証された
確保する、確実に手に入れる

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10
Q

straggle

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奮闘する、悪戦苦闘する、苦労して進む

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11
Q

dismay

A

驚かせる、怯えさせる

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12
Q

at play

A

作用して、影響して

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13
Q

widening income inequality

A

拡大する所得格差、所得格差の拡大

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14
Q

squeeze on the middle class

A

中産階級への経済的締め付け

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15
Q

fall into

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(好ましくない状況に)なる、陥る

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16
Q

graying population

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高齢化する人口、人口の高齢化

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17
Q

find it harder to

A

〜するのに苦労する、〜するのがより難しいと感じる

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18
Q

keep up with

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〜についていく、〜と歩調を合わせる

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19
Q

carry someone through

A

(人)を持ちこたえさせる、(人)を切り抜けさせる

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20
Q

be projected to

A

〜すると予想される

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21
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contribute to

A

〜に寄与する

22
Q

pension

23
Q

set aside

A

〜を蓄えておく

24
Q

nest egg

A

蓄え、貯金

25
so-called
いわゆる
26
get caught in
〜に陥る
27
hit someone hard
(人)に大きな打撃を与える
28
corruption
汚職
29
it's not too much to say that
〜といっても過言ではない
30
all but
〜を除く全て、〜のほかは全部
31
to some extent
ある程度
32
what constitutes poverty
貧困とされるもの
33
material well-being
物質的な裕福
34
lot
取り分、分け前
35
factor in
〜を考慮に入れる
36
metric
測定基準
37
secure
不安のない、安心していられる
38
roughly
およそ、だいたい
39
be categorized as
〜として分類される
40
supposedly
(一般的に)言われているところでは、推定では
41
live on
暮らす
42
length and breadth
いたるところ
43
allegedly
(真偽はわからないが)申立によると、伝えられるところによると
44
affordable
(商品、価格などが)手頃な
45
to this day
現在に至るまで
46
established
定評のある、定着した
47
workplace fundraising drive
職場の募金活動
48
philanthropy
慈善活動、社会奉仕
49
count me in
私も仲間に入れてください
50
afford
(金銭的に、心理的に、時間的に)余裕がある
51
purchasing power
購買力
52
vicious cycle
悪循環