tap into
[ ~に入り込む、開拓する
=to use or take what is needed from something such as an energy supply or an amount of money: #to use or take what is needed from something such as an energy supply or an amount of money:(LDOCE)
an entirely new pool of students
[ 全く新しい学生層
pool
=a group of people who are available to work or to do an activity when they are needed
returnee
[ (海外)帰国子女
=a person who returns to their own country after living in another country
entice
[ 誘う、招く、上手い話で釣る
=to persuade someone to do something or go somewhere, usually by offering them something that they want
throng
[ 群がる
=if people throng a place, they go there in large numbers: #Tourists thronged the bars and restaurants.(LDOCE)
hallowed
=holy or made holy by religious practices
*放送では、ちょっとsarcasticに使っていると言ってましたね。
neighboring Asian countries
[ 近隣のアジア諸国
a specialists of Japanology
[ 日本研究専門家
stripes
[ 人種や経歴、政治的な考え方
☆Zero in on the lesson☆
of・・・のうちの(文頭に使っている、ofの部分を強調、比較的長めの時)
ブルースは気に入った3枚のジャケットのうち、一番高いものを買いました。
[ Of the three jackets he liked, Bruce bought the most expensive one.
☆Vocabulary for the topic☆
vocational
[ 職業訓練の
=eaching or relating to the skills you need to do a particular job
relating to a job job, professional,occupational, vocational
grant
=an amount of money given to someone, especially by the government, for a particular purpose
*動詞の用法は1月14日に grant the power of veto 拒否権を与える
という表現で出てきました。今回は名詞の用法、scholarshipのこと。
income bracket
[ 所得層
bracket
=a particular income, tax etc range