2012年5月30日水曜日

仲間からの圧力を英語でなんと言うか?

peer pressureは仲間外れにされたくない、つまり群れたい人間がこうむる被害妄想のことです。日本の恥の文化などはいい意味でのpeer pressureといえるかもしれません。
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRV2IAspD64  0:31 60% of young girls said they feel peer pressure to lose their virginity.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGNNzCXa2T4  4:28 others to do the same with old-fashioned peer pressure.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bnQgDqljRUg  3:08 but peer pressure can weigh heavily on a young girl's decision
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ULsTm5VR73c  2:41 the girls are just falling into peer pressure.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2oqoB5e7YQo  0:18 they're being lured into smoking not by sleek advertisement, but by peer influence and desire to belong

練習問題解答
a-3284 peer-pressuring
a-5731 peer pressure