C1 noun /ˈvɜːrtɪˌɡoʊ/

vertigo

幸せ

Meaning

A sensation of spinning or dizziness, often caused by problems in the inner ear or brain.

Example

She felt a sudden vertigo when she looked down from the tall building.

彼女は賞を受け取ったとき、自分の幸せを隠すことができませんでした。

C2 adjective /ˈvɪndɪkeɪtɪv/

vindicative

弁護的

Meaning

showing a tendency to vindicate or justify; inclined to defend

Example

Her vindicative tone showed that she strongly believed in her innocence.

彼女の弁護的な口調は、彼女が無罪であると強く信じていることを示していた。

C1 adjective /ˈvɪskəs/

viscous

粘性の

Meaning

Having a thick, sticky consistency between solid and liquid.

Example

Honey is a viscous liquid that flows slowly.

蜂蜜は遅く流れる粘性の液体です。

B1 noun /ˈvæl.i/

Valley

谷

Meaning

a low area of land between hills or mountains

Example

The green valley stretched for miles between the mountains.

緑の谷は山々の間に何マイルも広がっていた。

B2 adjective /ˈvʌl.nər.ə.bəl/

vulnerable

脆弱

Meaning

susceptible to physical or emotional harm

Example

Children are often the most vulnerable in times of crisis.

子供たちは危機の際に最も脆弱な存在です。

C2 adjective /ˈvɪndɪkətɔːri/

vindicatory

弁護的な

Meaning

Serving to justify, clear of blame, or defend.

Example

His vindicatory remarks restored his reputation.

彼の弁護的な発言は彼の評判を回復させた。

C2 noun /vəˈliːɪti/

velleity

弱い願望

Meaning

A wish or inclination not strong enough to lead to action.

Example

His interest in painting never grew beyond a mere velleity.

絵画への彼の興味は単なる弱い願望に過ぎなかった。

B2 noun /ˈvɜː.dɪkt/

verdict

Meaning

a decision made by a jury or judge in a court case

Example

The jury returned a guilty verdict after three hours of deliberation.

C1 noun /vʌlˈɡær.ɪ.ti/

Vulgarity

下品さ

Meaning

the quality of being rude, offensive, or indecent; lack of sophistication or good taste

Example

The comedian's jokes were criticized for their vulgarity.

そのコメディアンのジョークは、彼らの下品さのために批判された。

C1 noun /ˈves.tɪdʒ/

Vestige

痕跡

Meaning

a trace or remnant of something that is disappearing or no longer exists

Example

No vestige of the ancient city remains.

古代の都市の痕跡は残っていません。

C1 adverb/adjective /vɜːˈbeɪ.tɪm/

verbatim

文字通りまたは逐語的に

Meaning

In exactly the same words as were used originally; word for word repetition.

Example

She repeated his instructions verbatim to avoid errors.

彼女は誤りを避けるために彼の指示を文字通り繰り返しました。

C2 noun /vəˈrɑːɡoʊ/

virago

強引で支配的な女性

Meaning

a loud, overbearing woman; historically, a strong or courageous woman

Example

The play depicted the heroine as a fierce virago who defied tradition.

その劇は、伝統に挑戦する勇敢なヴィラゴとしてヒロインを描きました。

B2 adjective /ˈvɜː.sə.taɪl/

versatile

多才

Meaning

Able to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities; having many uses or applications.

Example

He is a versatile musician who can play multiple instruments.

彼は多才な音楽家で、複数の楽器を演奏できます。

C1 noun ˌvɒl.əˈtɪl.ɪ.ti

volatility

変動性

Meaning

Liability to change rapidly and unpredictably, especially for the worse; instability.

Example

The stock market's volatility makes investment risky.

株式市場の変動性は投資を危険にする。

C2 adjective /ˈvɒl.jʊ.bəl/

Voluble

おしゃべりな; 多弁な

Meaning

speaking fluently and readily; talkative; having a continuous flow of words

Example

The voluble salesman talked for hours about his products.

おしゃべりなセールスマンは自分の製品について何時間も話し続けました。

B1 adjective /ˈvɛəriəs/

Various

さまざまな; 多様な種類の

Meaning

several different; many different types of

Example

She has lived in various countries around the world.

彼女は世界中の様々な国で生活していました。

B2 noun /ˈvæljuː ˌprɒpəˈzɪʃən/

value proposition

製品やサービスが顧客に提供するユニークな利益や価値を説明する声明

Meaning

A statement that explains the unique benefits or value that a product or service offers to customers.

Example

A clear value proposition attracts more customers.

明確なバリュープロポジションは、より多くの顧客を引きつけます。

B2 noun ˌvɛntɪˈleɪʃən

ventilation

換気

Meaning

The provision of fresh air to a room, building, etc.

Example

Proper ventilation is essential for maintaining air quality.

適切な換気は、空気の質を維持するために不可欠です。

C1 adjective /ˈviːnəs/

venous

静脈の

Meaning

relating to the veins that carry blood to the heart

Example

The doctor examined the patient’s venous circulation.

医者は患者の静脈循環を検査しました。

B1 noun /ˈvɪʒ.ən/

vision

視力

Meaning

The faculty or state of being able to see.

Example

Excessive rubbing can damage vision.

過度のこすりつけは視力を損なう可能性があります。

C1 adjective /ˈvendʒ.fəl/

Vengeful

復讐心の強い

Meaning

seeking to harm someone in return for a perceived injury; vindictive

Example

She felt vengeful after her friend betrayed her trust.

彼女は友達に裏切られた後、復讐心を感じた。

C2 noun /ˈvaɪəl/

viol

古代の弦楽器の一種

Meaning

A stringed musical instrument of the Renaissance and Baroque periods, played with a bow and similar to but distinct from the violin family.

Example

The musician played an old viol in the chamber music concert.

ミュージシャンは室内楽のコンサートで古いヴィオールを演奏しました。

B2 noun /ˌvɪz.ɪˈbɪlɪti/

visibility

可視性

Meaning

The state of being able to see or be seen; exposure or prominence.

Example

Increased visibility on social media can help businesses grow.

ソーシャルメディアでの可視性の向上は、ビジネスの成長に役立ちます。

B2 noun /ˈvɜː.tʃuː/

Virtue

美徳；道徳；有益な品質

Meaning

behavior showing high moral standards; a good or useful quality of a thing

Example

Honesty is considered the highest virtue in many cultures.

誠実は多くの文化で最も高い美徳と見なされています。

C1 adjective vəˈreɪ.ʃəs

voracious

貪欲な

Meaning

Having a very eager approach to an activity; wanting or devouring great quantities of food or having an insatiable appetite.

Example

He has a voracious appetite for knowledge.

彼は知識に対して貪欲な食欲を持っている。

B2 noun /ˈves.əl/

vessel

船

Meaning

A ship or large boat.

Example

The vessel carried critical supplies.

その船は重要な物資を運んだ。

A2 noun /væn/

van

バン

Meaning

a large vehicle used for transporting goods or people

Example

The delivery van stopped in front of our house.

配送バンが私たちの家の前で止まりました。

C2 adverb /ˈvɛrɪli/

verily

本当に

Meaning

truly; certainly; without a doubt

Example

Verily, I say unto you, this is the truth.

本当に、私はあなたに言います、これが真実です。

C1 adjective /vɪnˈdɪk.tɪv/

Vindictive

復讐心の強い

Meaning

having or showing a strong or unreasoning desire for revenge

Example

His vindictive behavior towards his former colleagues was unprofessional.

彼の復讐心に満ちた行動は、以前の同僚に対して不適切でした。

B2 noun ˌvɛdʒɪˈteɪʃən

vegetation

植生

Meaning

Plants considered collectively, especially those found in a particular region.

Example

The forest was dense with a wide variety of vegetation.

森は多様なベジテーションで密集していました。

B2 noun ˈven.tʃərz

ventures

事業

Meaning

Business enterprises or undertakings, especially risky ones.

Example

Luxury ventures in space attract wealthy clients.

宇宙での豪華なベンチャーは裕福な顧客を引きつける。

B2 verb /ˈvælɪdeɪt/

validate

検証する

Meaning

To check or prove the accuracy, truth, or legality of something.

Example

The scientist worked hard to validate the experiment's results.

科学者は実験結果を検証するために一生懸命働きました。

C2 adjective /ˈviː.ni.əl/

Venial

許しがたい; 深刻ではない; 小さな

Meaning

forgivable; not seriously wrong; minor

Example

His late arrival was considered a venial offense.

彼の遅れた到着は許しがたい違反と見なされました。

A1 adverb /ˈver.i/

Very

非常に; 極端に; とても

Meaning

to a high degree; extremely; greatly

Example

She is very intelligent and works very hard.

彼女は非常に賢く、非常に一生懸命働いています。

C1 verb /vaʊtʃ/

vouch

保証する

Meaning

to confirm or assert the truth or reliability of something

Example

I can vouch for his honesty.

彼の誠実さを保証できます。

C2 adjective /ˈven.tʃər.əs/

Venturous

冒険的な; 大胆な

Meaning

willing to take risks; adventurous; bold

Example

The venturous explorer climbed the dangerous mountain.

冒険的な探検家は危険な山を登った。

C1 adjective ˈvɪdʒ.ɪ.lənt

vigilant

警戒

Meaning

Keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties; alert and watchful.

Example

The guards remained vigilant throughout the night.

警備員は一晩中警戒を保ち続けました。

C2 adjective /ˈvɪsɪd/

viscid

粘着性のある

Meaning

Having a thick, sticky consistency.

Example

The sap had a viscid texture that stuck to his hands.

樹液はべたべたした質感で、彼の手にくっついていた。

A2 noun /vjuː/

View

景色; 視点; 意見

Meaning

the ability to see something; a particular way of considering or regarding something; an opinion

Example

The mountain view from our hotel room was breathtaking.

ホテルの部屋からの山の景色は息を呑むような美しさでした。

C1 noun /ˈvælər/

valor

勇気

Meaning

Great courage in the face of danger, especially in battle.

Example

The soldier was honored for his valor during the war.

その兵士は戦争中の勇気で賞賛されました。

B2 noun ˌvɒlənˈtɪər ˌɔːɡənaɪˈzeɪʃən

volunteer organization

ボランティア団体

Meaning

A nonprofit group of people who offer their services willingly without payment for a cause.

Example

BD Clean is a volunteer organization promoting recycling.

BD Cleanはリサイクルを推進するボランティア団体です。

C1 noun /ˈvæntɪdʒ/

vantage

有利な位置

Meaning

a position or situation that gives an advantage or a good view

Example

From this vantage, we could see the entire valley.

この位置から、私たちは谷全体を見ることができました。

B2 noun /ˈvɜː.tʃu.əl riˈæl.ɪ.ti/

virtual reality

仮想現実

Meaning

Computer technology that creates an artificial three-dimensional environment where users can feel like they are in a real environment.

Example

Virtual reality (VR) is widely used in gaming and training simulations.

仮想現実（VR）はゲームやトレーニングシミュレーションで広く使用されています。

C2 adjective /veɪnˈɡlɔːriəs/

vainglorious

うぬぼれた

Meaning

Excessively proud of oneself or one’s achievements; boastful.

Example

The vainglorious leader boasted about his minor achievements.

その自惚れたリーダーは自分の些細な成果を自慢していた。

B2 adjective /ˈvɒl.ən.tər.i/

Voluntary

自発的

Meaning

done willingly without being forced; given or done freely

Example

She made a voluntary donation to the charity.

彼女は慈善団体に自発的に寄付をしました。

C1 adjective /ˈven.ə.məs/

Venomous

毒性のある; 悪意のある;

Meaning

secreting venom; full of malice or spite; extremely hostile

Example

The venomous snake struck quickly at its prey.

毒ヘビはすばやく獲物を攻撃した。

B2 verb /ˈvɪʒuəlaɪz/

visualize

視覚化する

Meaning

To form a mental image of something; to imagine.

Example

She tried to visualize her success before the big presentation.

彼女は大きなプレゼンテーションの前に自分の成功をビジュアライズしようとした。

C2 noun /ˈvɜːrdɪɡriːs/

verdigris

緑青

Meaning

A green or bluish deposit that forms on copper, brass, or bronze surfaces due to oxidation.

Example

The old statue was covered in verdigris after years of exposure to the rain.

古い像は長年の雨にさらされた後、緑青で覆われていた。

A1 noun /ˈvɪlɪdʒ/

village

村

Meaning

a small community or group of houses in a rural area

Example

They live in a small village surrounded by mountains.

彼らは山に囲まれた小さな村に住んでいます。

B1 adjective /ˈvaɪə.lət/

Violet

紫色

Meaning

of a bluish-purple color

Example

She wore a beautiful violet dress to the party.

彼女はパーティーに美しい紫色のドレスを着ていました。

C2 adjective /ˈvɛəriəˌɡeɪtɪd/

variegated

まだらの

Meaning

Having different colors, especially in irregular patches or streaks.

Example

The garden was full of variegated plants.

庭はまだらの植物でいっぱいでした。

B1 noun /ˈvɜːr.ʒən/

Version

バージョン; 形態; 物語

Meaning

a particular form or variation of something; an account of an event

Example

This is the latest version of the software.

これはソフトウェアの最新バージョンです。

C2 adjective /vaɪˈtjuːpərəbl̩/

vituperable

非難されるべき

Meaning

Deserving of blame, censure, or harsh criticism.

Example

His reckless actions made him vituperable in the eyes of his colleagues.

彼の無謀な行動は、彼を同僚の目には非難されるべき存在にしました。

C2 adjective /ˈvoʊlənt/

volant

飛べる

Meaning

able to fly or moving swiftly

Example

The volant bird soared gracefully across the sky.

その飛べる鳥は空を優雅に飛んでいました。

B1 preposition /ˈvaɪə/ or /ˈviːə/

via

経由で

Meaning

through, by way of, or using a particular route or means

Example

She sent the documents via email.

彼女はメールを通じて書類を送った。

B2 noun /vɒlˈkæn.ɪk ɪˈrʌp.ʃən/

volcanic eruption

火山の噴火

Meaning

The discharge of lava, ash, and gases from a volcano.

Example

The volcanic eruption covered the town in ash.

火山の噴火で町が灰に覆われた。

C2 adjective /ˈvɑːlətɪv/

volitive

意志的

Meaning

Relating to the will or the exercise of the will.

Example

The treaty was signed under volitive agreement between both nations.

その条約は両国間の意志的な合意のもとで署名されました。

C2 adjective /vəˈnɪəriəl/

venereal

性病の

Meaning

relating to sexual intercourse or sexually transmitted diseases

Example

Doctors warn about the dangers of venereal diseases.

医師は性病の危険について警告しています。

B1 noun /ˈvæk.siːn/

Vaccine

ワクチン

Meaning

a substance that is put into the body to prevent a disease

Example

The COVID-19 vaccine has helped reduce severe illness.

COVID-19ワクチンは重篤な病気を減少させるのに役立っています。

B1 noun /ˈvɪərər/

viewer

視聴者

Meaning

a person who watches something, especially television or video content

Example

The viewer is able to switch channels with the remote control.

視聴者はリモコンでチャンネルを切り替えることができます。

C1 verb /ˈviːtoʊ/

veto

拒否する

Meaning

to reject or forbid a decision, proposal, or law

Example

The president decided to veto the new bill.

大統領は新しい法案に対してヴェトーを決定しました。

B2 verb /vaʊ/

vow

誓う

Meaning

to make a serious promise; to pledge solemnly

Example

They vowed to love each other forever.

彼らは永遠に愛し合うことを誓いました。

C1 noun /ˈvenəm/

Venom

毒

Meaning

a poisonous substance secreted by animals such as snakes; extreme malice and bitterness

Example

The snake's venom can be deadly if not treated quickly.

ヘビの毒は、迅速に治療しないと致命的である可能性があります。

C2 noun /ˈvaɪsrɔɪ/

viceroy

副王

Meaning

a ruler exercising authority on behalf of a sovereign in a colony or province

Example

The viceroy governed the colony in the king's name.

バイセロイは王の名のもとに植民地を統治しました。

C2 noun /ˈvɛləm/

vellum

パーチメント

Meaning

a fine parchment made originally from the skin of a calf, used for writing or printing

Example

The ancient manuscript was written on vellum.

古代の写本はパーチメントに書かれていました。

C2 adjective /ˈvɪrəl/

virile

男性的

Meaning

having traditionally masculine qualities, such as strength, energy, and sexual vigor

Example

The actor was admired for his virile appearance.

俳優はその男性的な外見で賞賛されました。

B2 verb /ˈvænɪʃ/

vanish

消える

Meaning

to disappear suddenly; to become invisible

Example

The magician made the rabbit vanish from the hat.

マジシャンは帽子からウサギを消した。

B2 noun /ˈven.juː/

Venue

会場

Meaning

a place where an event or activity takes place

Example

The wedding venue was beautifully decorated.

結婚式の会場は美しく飾られていました。

B1 noun /ˈviːɪkəl/

Vehicle

車両; 自動車; 手段

Meaning

a thing used for transporting people or goods, especially on land; a means of expressing or displaying something

Example

The electric vehicle is becoming more popular these days.

電気自動車は最近ますます人気が高くなっています。

B2 noun /ˈvel.vɪt/

Velvet

ベルベット

Meaning

a soft, luxurious fabric with a thick, short pile on one side

Example

The royal curtains were made of rich red velvet.

ロイヤルカーテンは豊かな赤いベルベットで作られていました。

C2 noun /ˈvæsəl/

vassal

家来

Meaning

A person or country in a subordinate position to another, especially in feudal times under a lord.

Example

The king granted land to his vassal in return for loyalty and service.

王は忠誠と奉仕の見返りに家来に土地を与えた。

B1 adjective /ˈvɪz.ə.bəl/

Visible

視覚的な; 明らか; 目立つ

Meaning

able to be seen; noticeable; apparent

Example

The mountain peak was clearly visible from our hotel room.

山の頂はホテルの部屋からはっきりと見えました。

B2 verb /ˈvɒmɪt/

vomit

嘔吐する

Meaning

to bring up food from the stomach through the mouth; to be sick

Example

The patient began to vomit after taking the medication.

患者は薬を服用後、嘔吐し始めました。

C1 adjective /ˈvɛlvəti/

velvety

幸福

Meaning

having a smooth, soft texture like velvet

Example

She spoke in a low, velvety voice.

彼女は賞を受け取ったとき、幸せを隠すことができませんでした。

B2 noun /veɪl/

Veil

ベール; マスク; 花嫁のベール;

Meaning

a piece of fine material worn to protect or conceal the face; something that conceals or disguises

Example

The bride wore a beautiful white veil during the ceremony.

花嫁は式の間に美しい白いベールを着ていました。

B2 adjective /ˈvɜː.tʃu.əl/

Virtual

バーチャル

Meaning

almost or nearly as described, but not completely or according to strict definition; existing in essence or effect, though not in fact

Example

The virtual meeting allowed participants from different countries to collaborate.

バーチャル会議は、さまざまな国からの参加者が協力することを可能にしました。

C2 noun /ˌvælɪˌtjuːdɪˈnɛəriən/

valetudinarian

健康気にしすぎな人

Meaning

A person who is unduly anxious about their health or constantly concerned with minor ailments.

Example

He was regarded as a valetudinarian, always worrying about his health.

彼は健康気にしすぎな人として知られていた。

C1 noun /vɛnˈdɛtə/

vendetta

復讐

Meaning

a prolonged bitter quarrel or campaign of revenge

Example

The two families were caught in a bitter vendetta for generations.

二つの家族は何世代にもわたり、苦い復讐に巻き込まれていた。

B1 preposition /ˈvɜːsəs/

versus

対

Meaning

against (in a competition or conflict)

Example

The team is playing versus their biggest rivals.

チームは最大のライバルと対戦しています。

B2 noun /ˈvæmpaɪər/

vampire

幸福

Meaning

a mythical creature that sucks blood from the living; metaphorically, a person who exploits others

Example

In folklore, a vampire rises at night to drink human blood.

彼女は賞を受け取ったとき、自分の幸福を隠すことができませんでした。

C1 adjective /ˈveɪɡrənt/

Vagrant

放浪者; ホームレス

Meaning

wandering aimlessly; having no settled home

Example

The vagrant man was asking for food near the station.

その放浪者は駅の近くで食べ物を求めていました。

C1 adjective /ˈvɛrɪtəbl/

veritable

真実の

Meaning

used to emphasize that something is genuine or true

Example

The house was a veritable palace compared to ours.

その家は私たちの家と比べて、まさに本物の宮殿でした。

A2 verb /voʊt/

vote

投票する

Meaning

to make a choice in an election; to express preference

Example

Citizens vote to choose their representatives.

市民は代表者を選ぶために投票します。

C1 noun /vərˈnækjələr/

vernacular

方言

Meaning

the language or dialect spoken by ordinary people in a particular region

Example

He gave his speech in the local vernacular so everyone could understand.

彼は地元の方言でスピーチをしたので、誰でも理解できました。

C1 noun /ˈvenɪsən/

Venison

鹿肉

Meaning

meat from a deer used as food

Example

The restaurant serves delicious venison steaks.

レストランでは美味しい鹿肉ステーキが提供されます。

C1 noun /ˈveɪpəraɪzər/

vaporizer

ベイポライザー

Meaning

a device that turns a liquid into vapor, often for inhalation

Example

She used a vaporizer to ease her cough.

彼女は咳を和らげるためにベイポライザーを使いました。

B1 noun /ˌvɒl.ənˈtɪər/

Volunteer

ボランティア

Meaning

a person who freely offers to take part in an enterprise or undertake a task

Example

Many volunteers helped distribute food to the homeless.

多くのボランティアがホームレスに食べ物を配る手伝いをしました。

B2 adjective /ˈvɪʃ.əs/

Vicious

悪質な; 残酷な; 野生の

Meaning

deliberately cruel or violent; having a savage nature

Example

The vicious dog attacked anyone who came near its territory.

その悪質な犬は、自分の領土に近づく者すべてに攻撃を仕掛けた。

C1 noun /ˈvɪstə/

vista

景色

Meaning

A pleasing view, especially one seen through a long, narrow opening.

Example

From the mountain top, we admired the breathtaking vista of the valley below.

山の頂上から、私たちは谷底の息を呑むような景色を堪能しました。

B1 noun /ˈvɔɪ.ɪdʒ/

Voyage

航海; 海上旅行

Meaning

a long journey involving travel by sea or in space

Example

The ship's voyage across the Atlantic took two weeks.

船の大西洋を越える航海は2週間かかりました。

C1 noun ˈvæljuː beɪst ˌɛdjuːˈkeɪʃən

value-based education

価値に基づく教育

Meaning

Education that emphasizes moral principles and ethical values.

Example

Value-based education shapes moral character.

価値に基づく教育は道徳的な性格を形成します。

B2 noun /vaɪn/

vine

つる植物

Meaning

a climbing or trailing plant with long stems; a plant that produces grapes

Example

The vine climbed up the wall and covered it with green leaves.

そのつる植物は壁を登り、緑の葉で覆った。

B1 adjective /ˈvælɪd/

Valid

有効; 法的または公式に受け入れられる

Meaning

legally or officially acceptable; having a sound basis in logic or fact

Example

The passport is valid for ten years.

パスポートは10年間有効です。

C1 adverb /ˈvælɪdli/

validly

有効に

Meaning

in a legally, logically, or officially acceptable manner

Example

The contract was validly signed by both parties.

契約は両当事者によって有効に署名されました。

C1 adjective /ˈvɑːlətl/

volatile

変動しやすい

Meaning

likely to change rapidly and unpredictably, especially for the worse

Example

The stock market is extremely volatile these days.

株式市場は最近非常に変動しやすいです。

B2 adjective /veɪn/

Vain

虚栄心; 無駄

Meaning

having excessive pride in one's appearance; futile or unsuccessful

Example

She spent hours in front of the mirror being quite vain.

彼女は鏡の前で何時間も過ごし、かなり虚栄心が強かった。

C2 noun /vɛnˈdɪʃən/

vendition

販売

Meaning

The act of selling; sale.

Example

The auction was a formal vendition of the estate's assets.

オークションは不動産の資産の正式な販売でした。

B1 adjective /ˈvaɪə.lənt/

Violent

暴力的な; 攻撃的な

Meaning

using or involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill; very forceful or powerful

Example

The violent storm caused significant damage to the coastal areas.

暴力的な嵐は沿岸地域に重大な損害を与えました。

C2 noun /ˈvɪrjʊləns/

virulence

病原性

Meaning

The severity or harmfulness of a disease or poison.

Example

Scientists studied the virulence of the new virus strain.

科学者たちは新しいウイルス株の病原性を研究しました。

C2 adjective /ˈvɪnsəbl/

vincible

打ち負かされる可能性がある

Meaning

capable of being overcome or defeated

Example

The enemy seemed vincible after losing their main base.

敵は主要基地を失った後、打ち負かされる可能性があった。

B2 noun /ˈvendə(r)/

Vendor

ベンダー

Meaning

a person or company offering something for sale, especially a trader in the street

Example

The street vendor sold fresh fruits and vegetables.

街角のベンダーは新鮮な果物と野菜を売っていた。

B1 noun /ˈvɪn.ɪ.ɡər/

Vinegar

酢

Meaning

a sour liquid made from fermented alcohol, used for cooking and preserving

Example

I added vinegar to the salad dressing for extra flavor.

私はサラダドレッシングにビネガーを加えて、味を増しました。

C2 adjective /ˈvɪtriəs/

vitreous

ガラスのような

Meaning

having a glass-like appearance or quality

Example

The mineral has a vitreous shine.

その鉱物はガラスのような光沢を持っています。

B2 adjective /ˈvaɪəbəl/

viable

実行可能, 実現可能

Meaning

Capable of working successfully; feasible.

Example

A viable solution is necessary for long-term success.

長期的な成功には実行可能な解決策が必要です。

A2 noun /veɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/

Vacation

休暇

Meaning

a period of time when someone does not go to work or school but is free to do what they want, such as travel or relax

Example

I'm planning a vacation to the beach next summer.

来年の夏にビーチで休暇を計画しています。

B2 noun /ˌvaɪ.əˈleɪ.ʃən/

Violation

違反; ルール違反

Meaning

the action of violating someone or something; the action of breaking or failing to comply with a rule or formal agreement

Example

The company was fined for violation of environmental regulations.

その会社は環境規制違反で罰金を科せられました。

A2 noun /ˈvɪzɪtər/

visitor

訪問者

Meaning

a person who goes to see a place or someone for a short time

Example

The museum had many visitors last weekend.

博物館には先週末、多くの訪問者がいました。

B2 verb /ˈvaɪəleɪt/

violate

違反する

Meaning

to break or go against a rule or law; to disrespect

Example

Parking here violates the city regulations.

ここに駐車すると市の規則に違反します。

C1 noun /ˌvaɪ.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/

viability

実現可能性

Meaning

Ability to work successfully; feasibility.

Example

The viability of the project depends on funding.

プロジェクトの実現可能性は資金に依存しています。

B2 noun ˈvɜː.tʃu.əl ˈklɑːs.ruːmz

virtual classrooms

バーチャル教室

Meaning

An online learning environment where teachers and students interact via digital platforms.

Example

Virtual classrooms enable remote learning for students worldwide.

バーチャル教室は、世界中の生徒にリモート学習の機会を提供します。

C2 noun /ˌviːələnsɛloʊ/

violoncello

チェロ

Meaning

The full name of the cello, a large string instrument played with a bow and held between the knees.

Example

He practiced the violoncello for hours each day.

彼は毎日何時間もビオロンチェロを練習しました。

C1 noun ˌvɜː.səˈtɪl.ɪ.ti

versatility

多才

Meaning

Ability to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities; having many different skills.

Example

His versatility made him successful in multiple fields.

彼の多才さは、複数の分野で彼を成功させました。

B1 noun /vəˈraɪəti/

Variety

多様性; 種類

Meaning

the quality of being different or diverse; a number of things of the same general class that are distinct in character or quality

Example

The restaurant offers a wide variety of international dishes.

レストランは多彩な国際料理を提供しています。

A1 noun /ˈvɪdiəʊ/

video

ビデオ

Meaning

a recording of moving visual images made digitally or on film

Example

She watched the video of her favorite concert online.

彼女はオンラインでお気に入りのコンサートのビデオを見ました。

C1 noun ˌvɛn.əˈreɪ.ʃən

veneration

尊敬

Meaning

Great respect; reverence; the action of regarding with great respect or reverence.

Example

Many cultures show veneration for their ancestors.

多くの文化が祖先に対して尊敬を示します。

B1 adjective /ˈvɪʒuəl/

visual

視覚的

Meaning

Relating to seeing or sight.

Example

The movie was praised for its stunning visual effects.

その映画は素晴らしい視覚的効果で賞賛されました。

A1 verb /ˈvɪzɪt/

visit

訪れる

Meaning

to go and see someone or somewhere; to pay a call

Example

We plan to visit the museum this weekend.

私たちは今週末に博物館を訪れる予定です。

C2 adjective /vɜːrˈtɪdʒɪnəs/

vertiginous

めまいを引き起こす

Meaning

Causing dizziness due to great height or steepness.

Example

The tourists looked down from the vertiginous cliffs with awe.

観光客はめまいを引き起こす崖から下を見ていました。

C1 adverb /ˈvaɪtəli/

vitally

極めて重要に

Meaning

in an extremely important or essential way; in a manner relating to life or vitality

Example

Access to clean water is vitally important for public health.

清潔な水へのアクセスは公衆衛生にとって極めて重要です。

B2 adjective /ˈvɜːrtɪkl/

vertical

垂直

Meaning

Standing or pointing straight up; perpendicular to the ground.

Example

The skyscraper has a perfectly vertical design.

その超高層ビルは完璧な垂直デザインを持っています。

C2 adjective /ˌvɛrɪˈsɪmɪlər/

verisimilar

真実に似ている

Meaning

appearing to be true or real

Example

The story seemed verisimilar though it was entirely fictional.

その話は真実に似ているように思えたが、完全に架空のものだった。