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canaries in coal mines

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Japanese Meaning
「canary in a coal mine」(炭鉱のカナリア)の複数形。つまり、元々は炭鉱で有害ガスの早期警告として使われたカナリアを指す表現で、その複数形として用いられています。
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気候研究者たちは、現代の汚染センサーを炭鉱で使われたカナリアたちに例え、小さな変化がしばしばより大きな危険を知らせると警告した。

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canaries in coal mines

Climate researchers compared modern pollution sensors to canaries in coal mines, warning that small changes often signal larger dangers.

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Climate researchers compared modern pollution sensors to canaries in coal mines, warning that small changes often signal larger dangers.

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