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Daily Vocabulary(2020/07/19)

2020年07月19日 | Daily Vocabulary
25666.hit(打撃を与える)If something hits a person, place, or thing, it affects them very badly. 
I heard that the second wave is hitting some countries already.
25667.arbitrary (任意の、恣意(しい)的な、勝手な、独断的な、専横な)If you describe an action, rule, or decision as arbitrary, you think that it is not based on any principle, plan, or system. It often seems unfair because of this. 
A good leader doesn’t make arbitrary decisions.
25668.packed(いっぱい詰まった)A place that is packed is very crowded. 
Despite the coronavirus, many bars in LA are packed.
25669.eerie(不気味な、ぞっとするような)If you describe something as eerie, you mean that it seems strange and frightening, and makes you feel nervous. 
We went to a restaurant yesterday and we were the only ones there. It felt eerie.
25670.I have mixed feelings about(複雑な気持ちです)  
I have mixed feelings about this restaurant. The food is great but the service is terrible. 

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