[adj] appropriate or fitting for a particular purpose, person, or situation
The weather today is suitable for a long walk in the park.
오늘 날씨는 공원에서 긴 산책을 하기에 적합하다.
glacier
[n] a large mass of ice that moves slowly down a mountain or across land
The resort uses glaciers as ski runs.
그 리조트는 빙하를 스키장으로 사용한다.
regardless of
without being affected or influenced by; despite; irrespective of
She treats everyone equally, regardless of their background.
그녀는 모든 사람의 배경에 상관없이 모든 사람을 동등하게 대한다.
scarcity
[n] the state of being insufficient in amount or availability; shortage
Climate change raises concerns about food scarcity in the future.
기후변화는 미래의 식량 부족에 대한 우려를 불러일으킨다.
gravity
[n] the serious or important nature of a situation; seriousness or solemnity
Punishment varies according to the gravity of the offence.
처벌은 범죄의 중대성에 따라 달라진다.
assimilate
[v] to absorb and integrate information, ideas, or people into a larger whole; to become part of a group or culture by adopting its customs and attitudes
Students who change schools need to assimilate into the new school culture.
전학 온 학생들은 새로운 학교 문화에 동화되어야 한다.
break down into
to separate or divide something into smaller parts or components
You must break down the plan into smaller steps.
계획을 더 작은 단계로 나누어야 합니다.
component
[n] a part or element of a larger whole, especially a part of a machine or system
Teamwork is a key component of a successful project.
팀워크는 성공적인 프로젝트의 핵심 요소이다.
groundwater
[n] water that exists underground in aquifers beneath the earth's surface Groundwater pollution led to drinking water problems in the region.
지하수 오염으로 인해 그 지역에 식수 문제가 발생했다.
wastewater
[n] sewage or used water that has been contaminated by domestic, industrial, or commercial activities
The factory illegally released wastewater into the river.
그 공장은 불법적으로 폐수를 강에 방류했다.
mine
[v] to dig in the earth to extract minerals, coal, or other valuable substances
They mined the region for diamonds.
그들은 다이아몬드를 채굴하기 위해 그 지역을 채굴했다.
fabrication
[n] the process of making or constructing something, especially by assembling parts or components
The use of AI robots in the fabrication process may cause unemployment.
제조 과정에서 AI 로봇의 사용은 실업을 야기할 수 있다.
waterway
[n] a river, canal, or other route for travel by water
They plan to build a waterway to supply water to the desert.
그들은 사막에 물을 공급하기 위해 수로를 건설할 계획이다.
comprise
[v] to consist of; to be made up of; to constitute or form
Korean students comprise 30 percent of the class.
한국 학생들이 그 반의 30퍼센트를 차지한다.
consist of
to be made up of or composed of; to be formed from particular parts or elements
Coal consists mostly of carbon.
석탄은 주로 탄소로 구성되어 있다.
account for
to form or make up a particular part or proportion of something
Women account for only 25 percent of our employees.
우리 직원 중 여성이 차지하는 비율은 25퍼센트에 불과하다.
generate
[v] to produce or create something; to cause something to come into existence
Windmills used to generate electricity are an essential part of renewable energy solutions.
전기를 생산하는 데 사용되는 풍차는 재생 에너지 솔루션의 필수적인 부분이다.
cattle farming
the practice of raising and breeding cows for agricultural purposes such as milk, meat, or leather production Cattle farming contributes significantly to greenhouse gas emissions.
축산업은 온실가스 배출에 상당히 기여한다.
tan
[v] to treat animal hides or skins with chemicals to convert them into leather
We cut the fur, tan the hides, and sew them.
우리는 털을 자르고, 가죽을 무두질하고, 그것들을 꿰맨다.
feed crop
crops grown specifically to provide food for livestock and animals
The feed crop produced a large harvest this year for the cattle.
올해 소를 위한 사료 작물이 대풍작을 이뤘다.
obtain
[v] to get, acquire, or secure something
We obtained a copy of the original letter.
우리는 원본 편지의 사본을 입수했다.
meanwhile
[adv] at the same time; during the intervening time; in the time between two events
Full-time employees received a pay increase. Meanwhile, part-time workers saw their earnings fall.
정규직 직원들은 급여 인상을 받았다. 한편, 시간제 근로자들은 수입이 감소했다.
shrink
[v] to become smaller in size or amount, or to make something smaller
The hot dryer shrank the cotton pants.
뜨거운 건조기가 면바지를 줄어들게 했다.
adopt
[v] to choose to use or follow a particular method, policy, or course of action
She adopted a positive attitude towards challenges.
그녀는 도전에 대해 긍정적인 태도를 취했다.
cut back on
to reduce the amount or quantity of something
Sarah is trying to cut back on spending.
Sarah는 지출을 줄이려고 노력하고 있다.
beneficial
[adj] helpful, advantageous, or having a positive effect
He hopes the new drug will prove beneficial to many people.
그는 새로운 약이 많은 사람들에게 도움이 될 것으로 증명되기를 희망한다.
implement
[v] to put a decision, plan, or system into effect; to carry out or execute
A new program for young people will be implemented.
젊은이들을 위한 새로운 프로그램이 시행될 예정이다.
eliminate
[v] to remove or get rid of something completely
The credit card eliminates the need for cash.
신용카드는 현금의 필요성을 없애준다.
sustainable
[adj] able to be maintained at a certain rate or level without depleting natural resources or causing ecological damage
We must develop sustainable ways to use rainforest resources.
우리는 열대우림 자원을 이용하는 지속가능한 방법들을 개발해야 한다.
conservation
[n] the protection and preservation of something, especially natural resources or the environment
I’m interested in wildlife conservation.
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