December 2017

COLLEGE KIDS REACT TO MALE CHEERLEADING SQUAD?!

0;21
frat; fraternityの略; 男子の学生友好クラブ
Sorority が女性verです。 

Is this a frat? 

0;26
lit-ass; 超盛り上がってる
lit はfun, cool の意味のスラング。それにassがついていることで強調されています。

pep rally; 決起集会（学校の）
こちらで紹介済み。

This is a lit-ass pep rally. What the hell?

1;17
do a cartwheel; 腕立て側転をする
体操でよくやる、側転です。

I can't even do a cartwheel. 

6;04
philanthropy; 慈善活動

Philanthropy is... It is a huge part of the whole experience as well as the college part of it. 
（fratがphilanthropyすることに対して）

6;23
Greek life; Fraternity と Sorority の総称

negative connotation; （言葉が持つ）否定的意味合い

I just think it sometimes gets overlooked, because Greek life tends to have a negative connotation with it. 


When You Say Something Stupid

0;29
get your act together; someone needs to improve; しっかりする、ちゃんとする
やる気のない生徒に、Get up early, go to school and get your act together.といえますね。Pull yourself together. と似たような意味です。

But get your act together, man. 

Ryan Seacrest's Valentine's Day Plans

0;13
third wheel; 邪魔者、余計な人
親密な二人（カップル）のなかにいる一人のことを指します。Fifth wheel（必要ない人）という単語もあります。
【例】I don't want to be a third wheel.

What, I'm a third wheel now?
（３人でValentine's Dayを祝うときに、、）


Young Sheldon - Family Bonding

1;46
compensate; 埋め合わせをする

mediocrity; the quality of being not very good; 凡人

So you compensated for mediocrity by being large. 
（フットボールがそこまでうまくなかったが、他の生徒よりも大きかったので）


---------2016/12---------------
今回の動画は
TEENS REACT TO POKEMON GO (APP)

2;28
salty; (slang) pissed, upset 

But we can't do that.
The service is not working!
I'm so salty about it.

4;18
I'm on a roll;  to do well continuously for a certain period of time（Urban Dic.)
調子がいいときに使います。

Another one. Let's go,
I'm on a roll today. Got three.
( He got three Pokemon) 

5;39
scavenger hunt;(/ska'evindger/) パーティ企画で行われるようなクイズや難題を解いて歩き回るゲーム
まさに、ポケモンGOもscavenger huntといえるでしょう。

- It probably has to be fun to go out and actually have to go to certain places.
It's like a giant scavenger hunt.

6;17
loiter; to stand or wait somewhere especially with no obvious reason (OALD)

But a lot of people just loiter around and don't talk to anyone.
(While playing Pokemon GO)

6;44
autism; 自閉症

And she was talking about how her kid has autism, and then he downloaded Pokémon Go.
And he's made so many new friends. 

Apple Very Sorry For Slowing Your iPhone

3;33
planned obsolescence; 機能的にはまだ十分な能力を発揮するのに、意図的に商品を時代遅れにすること
ここでは、iPhone6はまだ十分使える商品にもかかわらず、わざと速度をおとす事によって、iPhoneXのような新機種を買わせようとすることを指しています。

She introduced this term to me, which was planned obsolescence. 


What's It Really Like To Intern At Google? (LIVE with a former Google software engineer intern)

9;00
honorific; 敬称
ここでは、「さん、様など」を指します。

People got very confused when I introduce myself because I'd be introducing myself but using those honorific and it's kind of weird to do that to yourself. 
（この人の名前がイーサンチャンであるため、自分自身に'さん'や'ちゃん'のhonorificをつけていると日本人に勘違いされたため）


---------2016/12--------------
今回の動画は
TEENS REACT TO NIGAHIGA (RYAN HIGA)

0;48
religiously; very careful or regularly (OALD)

- He's hilarious.
I used to watch him religiously. 

6;26
have a knack for it; to possess talent in a certain skill （Urban Dic.)
intuition; the ability to know sth by using your feelings rather than considering the facts (OALD)

- He's just talented.
He has a knack for it.
Sometimes you're just born with the intuition and the talent to do that type of thing.
 
口パクのことをlip syncといいます。彼の動画はlike lip sync videoなのです。

 

COLLEGE KIDS REACT TO K-POP (BTS, MONSTA X, SEVENTEEN, TWICE, Red Velvet)

1;35
jiggy; moving excitedly; いけてる、かっこいい

This is jiggy. 

4;43
dig; to love sth; 〜が好き
このような意味もあります。
【例】I'm digging this music. この音楽が好き。

I'm digging his hair. 

5;13
lit; fun, cool; すごい盛り上がってる
スラングです。

Their music videos are lit. There's a lot going on in this. 


---------2016/12-------------
今回の動画は
The Chainsmokers - Closer (Lyric) ft. Halsey

insane; seriously mentally ill and unable to live in a normal society (OALD) / very stupid, crazy 
ここでは後者の意味

You, look as good as the day I met you
I forget just why I left you, I was insane

以下の動画10;00にも出てきます！

Who would have thought this video would get over 2 million views now!
That is insane!
（マクドナルドの動画のこと）

ain't; am not、is not、are not、have not、has not の短縮
地方の英語、ヤンキーっぽく下品ではある。

We ain't ever getting older
(=we are not ever getting older )
ずっと若いままだぜ！ってこと

Meghan Markle Celebrates Her First Christmas With The Royal Family | TODAY

0;33
curtsy; おじぎ
片方の膝を曲げ、もう一方の足を後ろに引いておじぎします。

The big moment, the Queen and the curtsy. 

0;59
hit the ground running; to be ready to work immediately; （新しいことに）全力ですぐ取り掛かる

Prince Harry and Meghan engaged just a few weeks ago said they wanted to hit the ground running. 

1;55
tie the knot; to get married; 結婚する
結び目をつくるということから。

In May, wedding bells at Windsor castle where Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will tie the knot in front of an expected massive TV audience. 


----------2016/11-----------------
今回の動画は
TEENS REACT TO THE SCHOOL SYSTEM

common core ; アメリカの新しい教育改革、アメリカの教育標準
州ごとに今まで決めていたことを国全体が指導指針としてつくりました。参加は任意。

No more common core.

3;11
privilege; 特権
【追記】right は「もともと人間に備わる権利」のことで、privilegeは「本人の努力により得られる権利」のことです。

Education is a right, not a privilege.
（教育はすべての人に与えられるべきだと言っているのです。）

mold ;(v) 形作る to give shape

Although education is important, there are also other factors like arts and stuff that help mold student, as far as creativity goes. 

6;40
adequate ; as much as necessary 十分である

People who train in the craft they want to train in will be more adequate. 

blank slate; 白紙の状態

they're not just this blank slate that you can push into exactly what happened to you.

They have their own thoughts and opinions.

9;08
brush it aside; 払いのける、無視する

we're all just going to brush it aside.
議論しても２週間ぐらいで、その後はもう議論しないようになるということ。（ここでは）


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