Listening to the News: Voice of America-Book 1 (K)

base

기초, 근거
The base of the Statue of Liberty is 305 feet tall.

design

설계하다
The students wanted to design a house for their project.

engineer

기술자
Hatherly worked as a hydraulic engineer.

knight

(중세의)기사
King Arthur was a brave knight.

liberty

자유, 해방
The United States is known as the land of liberty.

lightning

번개
She was struck by lightning and injured.

reduce

줄이다
We've decided to reduce the cost of the product.

statue

조각상
This statue is called Christ the Redeemer.

symbol

상징(물)
The mail company chose the symbol of a bird.

torch

횃불
A torch gives you light and warmth.

common

공통의
John is a very common name.

efficient

효율적인, 능률적인
My car is very efficient. I rarely have to buy gas.

guess

추측하다
I guess it will rain today.

inventor

발명자
The inventor of the phone was an American named Bell.

limited

제한된
It is because there are limited sources of food and water in the desert.

probably

아마도
People think that early flutes were probably pipes held in front of the mouth.

save

구하다
The fireman will save the child.

throw

던지다
The pitcher can throw the baseball very fast.

tube

튜브
We rolled marbles down the tube.

damaged

손해를 입은
The car was damaged.

disappear

사라지다
My best friend suddenly disappeared from the party.

earthquake

지진
There is an earthquake almost daily in Japan.

forever

영원히
They wanted to be together forever, so they got married.

global

세계적인
These global changes will affect people living in every part of the world.

grow

재배하다
People grow food on the land.

sample

견본, 표본
The man showed the people wallpaper samples.

seed bank

종자은행
The seed bank takes up little space and is expensive to run.

site

장소
We found the perfect site for our picnic.

store

가게
The store is open today.

accident

사고
There are many car accidents in this area, so be careful when driving.

amazing

(감탄스럽도록) 놀라운
At the zoo we saw some amazing animals.

aquarium

수족관
I enjoy looking at the fish in my huge aquarium.

artificial

인공의
artificial legs are made from light materials, like plastic.

athlete

운동선수
However, she will always be remembered as an amazing athlete.

comfortable

편한, 쾌적한
That hotel has very comfortable rooms.

flipper

지느러미발, 물갈퀴
Some mammals use flippers for swimming.

rubber

고무
Where did the rubber ball go?

sock

양말
My mother bought me five pairs of socks.

sore

아픈, 쓰린
After lifting the heavy box, Mona’s back was sore.

affect

~에 영향을 미치다
The people were badly affected after the tornado ripped through their homes.

completely

완전히, 완벽하게
It's difficult to focus completely on one task.

favorite

매우 좋아하는
My favorite movie is horror movies.

foundation

재단
Our foundation was established to help students pay for university.

habit

버릇, 습관
Smoking is a bad habit that can kill you.

pay attention

주목하다, 주의하다
pay attention to your teacher.

relaxing

편한
A relaxing holiday gave me pleasure and satisfaction.

scary

무서운
The scary monster is living in my closet!

suggest

제안하다
Tom suggested to eat something before the movie starts.

trouble

문제, 곤란
The trouble from the protesters is getting out of control.

accidentally

우연히
The little boy accidentally lit a match which caused his house to burn.

carry

나르다
She carried my book self up the stairs.

collagen

콜라겐
She told me that the collagen synthesis repairs the wound.

faraway

멀리 떨어진
Yellowstone National park is a faraway place from our house.

flexible

융통성 있는, 유연한
Because she was self-employed, her schedule was very flexible.

increase

증가하다
They’ve increased the price of gas by 15 cents!

jellyfish

해파리
jellyfish live in the sea.

lifeguard

안전 요원
One lifeguard saved on my life when I fell into the swimming pool.

port

항구
The port was full of ships and sailors.

sting

쏘다, 찌르다
Do ants bite or sting?

badly

나쁘게, 몹시
He hurt his arm badly playing with friends.

cell

세포
Tom shares his cell with Eugene.

combine

결합하다
combine eggs, sugar and vanilla in the bowl and then mix them.

hurt

아프다
Casey got hurt playing football.

ingredient

요소, 성분
The ingredients of success include hard work and focus.

patient

환자
This hospital has too many patients.

process

과정
Making a cake is a long process.

rub

문지르다
The man rubbed crumbs on the skin.

spray

(스프레이, 분무기로) 뿌리다
If you want flowers to grow, you have to spray them with water.

sunburn

햇볕으로 입은 화상
I got a sunburn from playing tennis outside all day.

award

상
The student was happy to win a writing award for her essay.

collapse

(갑자기)무너지다
Many beehives have collapsed in recent years and no one knows why.

consume

소비하다
Jack consumed a whole plate of spaghetti.

dig

파다, 파내다
My children love to dig holes in the sand.

fence

울타리
There was a high fence around the lions in the zoo.

miner

광부
The miner was looking for gold.

mistake

실수
He made one mistake on the test.

rescue

구조하다
The firefighter rescued the man from the burning building.

valuable

가치 있는
She has a lot of valuable jewelry.

warning

경고
However, the Trojans paid no attention to the warning.

average

평균의
The average person works eight hours a day.

boring

지루한
This game is boring. Let’s play something more fun.

brand new

아주 새로운
This house is brand new.

connect

연결하다, 접속하다
We were connected to our main branch in Hong Kong so we could have a voice conference.

crowded

붐비는
The theater was so crowded that he couldn't get a seat.

expensive

비싼
That bag is too expensive.

foreign

외국의
There are many foreign foods at the international food festival.

gasoline

휘발유
The gasoline was expensive to buy.

track

트랙, 철로
A train moves down a track.

view

경관, 전망
We have an apartment on the fourth floor with a great view of the sea.

acqua alta

밀물
The picture shows an acqua alta in St Mark's Square.

canal

운하, 수로
canals give ships a shortcut, or shorter distance to travel.

cause

~의 원인이 되다, 일으키다
The gloomy weather caused her to be depressed.

gate

문, 출입구
I forgot to lock the gate.

get around

돌아다니다
I was able to get around the security system and enter the building.

hurricane

허리케인
A hurricane can cause a lot of damage to a very large area.

lagoon

석호
The children enjoyed relaxing by the lagoon.

replace

대체하다
Tomorrow I will try to replace my lost hat.

unique

독특한
Sue has a unique art style.

vacation

휴가
What are you doing for summer vacation?

biting

물어뜯는
James was biting Laura's arms.

camp

야영하다
We camped in the valley by the river.

cure

치료하다
My dentist cured me of my toothache.

disease

질병
The girl can't go to school because she has a heart disease.

hit

치다
The stone hit the side of the road.

hut

오두막집
We all went into the hut to sleep.

insect

곤충
We found an insect in our bed.

itchy

가려운
She was not going to let her itchy hands stop her.

mosquito net

모기장
Not a single mosquito bite the baby because they slept with a mosquito net.

terrible

끔찍한
The winter was terrible because it was so cold.

athlete

운동선수
Doctors worry that young athletes will use steroids to get stronger.

comfortably

기분 좋게, 편안하게
Kelly was comfortably sleeping in Jim's table.

compete

경쟁하다, 겨루다
You can’t compete with people who have money.

cruel

잔혹한, 잔인한
Cinderella had a very cruel step-mother.

deliver

상품등을 배달하다
The letter was delivered the next afternoon.

entertainment

오락
The movie was our entertainment for tonight.

festival

축제
Everyone in town went to the annual spring festival.

musher

개 썰매를 모는 사람
The musher sled down the mountains with 4 sled dogs.

supplies

저장품
We gather our supplies before we have art class.

temperature

온도
The temperature in the desert is very high during the day.

attack

공격하다
The wolf will attack if you threaten it.

destroy

파괴하다
Winds from a tornado can pick up cars and destroy houses.

garbage

쓰레기
The boy cleaned up the garbage around his house.

pest

유해동물
Mosquitoes can truly be a pest after a humid rainy day.

roam

배회하다
All day the cows roamed around the field eating grass.

scare off

~에게 겁을 주다
The unusual news report scared off the nations.

survive

생존하다
My dog survived her fall into the water.

territory

영토
Gibraltar is a territory of Great Britain.

trap

(위험한 장소, 궁지에) 가두다
The hunter trapped the rabbit in a cage and brought it home for dinner.

trash can

쓰레기 통
Don't forget to empty the trash cans.

afraid

두려워하여, 무서워하여
The little girl was afraid when she saw the bear.

aircraft

항공기, 비행체
What type of aircraft will we use to fly?

dangerous

위험한
Hiking alone at night is dangerous.

disappointed

실망한
She felt disappointed because everyone at school forgot her birthday.

equipment

장비, 비품
What sort of equipment will I need to climb?

force

억지로 시키다, 강요하다
He forced his way into the house.

goal

목적, 목표
The goal of this exercise is to increase reading speed.

pop

뻥 하고 폭발시키다
The can made a pop sound when I opened it.

stomach

배, 위
He has a big stomach. Ivan said, "My stomach hurts."

visit

방문하다
Soon, I’m going to visit Rio for the first time!

adventure

모험
Walton was going to start a great adventure and wished he had a friend to share it with.

behave

행동하다
His child behaves well in school.

bother

귀찮게 하다, 성가시게 하다
Please don't bother with the boxes right now.

confident

자신감 있는
She was confident in climbing the mountain in an hour.

dessert

디저트, 후식
We had chocolate pudding for dessert.

dominant

지배적인, 우세한
The gorilla is one of the dominant animals in the jungle.

experiment

실험
This is an experiment to see if our new idea will work.

in general

보통, 전반적으로
In general, students are not allowed to eat in the classroom during class hours.

overall

전반적인, 전체적인
His overall grade in school was not bad, although he was not do well in science.

reconsider

재고하다
Jennifer will reconsider traveling tonight.

cancel

취소하다
She cancelled the rest of her plans because of the rain.

chance

기회
I had a chance to see the Roman Coliseum last summer.

day off

비번, 휴일
I get fourteen days off a year.

electricity

전기
The light won't turn on because we have no electricity.

flood

침수되다
Hurricanes have the power to flood entire cities.

reason

이유
What is the reason you are late to class this time?

rush

서두르다
We are rushing because he is in a hurry.

sandbag

모래주머니
He hit the sandbag as hard as he can.

warn

경고하다, 주의를 주다
They warned the children not to touch the crocodiles.

worried

걱정하는
You don't appear worried about the situation?

brace

버팀대, 보호대
She uses her brace before playing tennis.

condition

건강상태, 상황
The patient’s condition was very good.

crooked

휜, 구부러진
The first person to see a white whale with a crooked jaw will have this gold coin.

dwarfism

왜소증
The doctor told the patient that dwarfism is treatable.

guard

지키다, 보호하다
It was his duty to guard the princess as they traveled from one place to another.

miniature

소형의
The boy enjoys playing with his miniature train set in his bedroom.

raise

(자금을)모으다
We had a bake sale at school to raise money for our field trip.

scare

깜짝 놀래주다, 겁나게 하다
It scared me to think I was alone in the building.

tiny

아주 작은
The insect was so tiny I couldn’t see it.

weigh

무게가 나가다
The little dog weighed exactly 3 kgs.

besides

게다가
besides teaching, he also tutors on weekends.

cost

(비용이) 들다
These shoes cost twenty dollars.

destroy

파괴하다
Winds from a tornado can pick up cars and destroy houses.

fix

수리하다
My dad is going to fix my computer.

memory

(컴퓨터의) 기억 장치
The laptop memory was damaged when I dropped my laptop on the floor.

overseas

해외로, 해외에
She will be travelling overseas.

pile

더미
Soon there was a big pile of soft leaves.

ship

(배나 다른 운송 수단으로) 실어 나르다, 수송[운송]하다
The sofa was shipped from England.

solution

해결책
The only viable solution to the family's situation was that the children had to quit school.

tsunami

쓰나미
The March 11 tsunami in Japan left more than 28000 peopld dead or missing.

cruise

유람선
He bought two tickets for a cruise.

energetic

활기에 찬, 정력적인
Baskerville took me by the hand and shook it energetically.

explore

탐험하다
Jeremy found a hidden cave and decided to explore it.

journey

여행
The man was on a long journey from Russia.

museum

박물관
The painting is at the Louvre. That’s a museum in Paris.

operate

작동하다
I’m sorry, but the trains are not operating today.

propeller

프로펠러
Sadly, the propellers on airplanes can sometimes harm flying birds.

shipyard

조선소
The shipyard has been owned by Mr.Grey since 1999.

steer

조종하다
He steered the go-cart around the track.

top

팽이
A top spins when Jason let it go.

cousin

사촌
Tommy's cousin came to visit him for the summer.

flute

플루트
My sister can play the flute.

government

정부
The children’s father worked at a government office in the city.

practice

연습하다
I must practice playing piano every day.

requirement

요구물, 필수품
Before you schedule an interview, you should verify that you meet all of the requirements.

space

우주
An astronaut is a person who travels into space.

spacecraft

우주선
Spacecrafts can travel through space.

tourist

관광객
There are a lot of tourists here.

trip

여행
We are going on a trip to the mountains next week.

waiting list

대기자 명단
I am on the waiting list for the class.