Companion Animals(2)
■Words and Phrases
- single-person households
- 単身世帯
- scrimp
- 節約する、倹約する
- frill
- 余分なもの
- That's a shame.
- それは残念ですね。
- Lab
- inseparable
- 切り離せない、とても仲がよい
- enrich
- 豊かにする
- take something as a given
- を当たり前のことと考える
- in the way of
- に関しては
- only child
- 一人っ子
■Daily Exercise
- Paul says the economic downturn has made many peple see owning a pet as a luxury.
- What kind of pet did Steve have when he was a boy? A dog.
- Alyce thinks most Americans assume having a pet is good for kids.