[adj] made by people, often as a copy of something natural
This jacket is made of artificial leather.
이 재킷은 인공 가죽으로 만들어졌다.
cutting-edge
[adj] very modern and with all the newest features
Scientists are working on cutting-edge medical treatments.
과학자들은 최첨단 의료 치료법을 연구하고 있다.
benefit
[n] a helpful and useful effect that something has
Exercising regularly has many health benefits.
규칙적인 운동은 많은 건강상의 이점을 준다.
pursue
[v] to try to do something over a period of time
She wishes to pursue a medical career.
그녀는 의사가 되기 위한 공부를 하고 싶어한다.
competency
[n] a skill that you need in a particular job or for a particular task
Good communication skills are an important competency in teamwork.
좋은 의사소통 능력은 팀워크에서 중요한 역량이다.
foster
[v] to help a skill, feeling, idea etc., develop over a period of time
The program aims to foster creativity in students.
그 프로그램은 학생들의 창의성을 기르는 것을 목표로 한다.
assistant
[n] a person who helps or supports somebody, usually in their job
She got a part-time job as a research assistant.
그녀는 연구 조수로 아르바이트를 구했다.
compete
[v] to try to be more successful than someone or something else
Our school team will compete with the best players in the city.
우리 학교 팀은 도시에서 가장 뛰어난 선수들과 대결할 것이다.
resounding
[adj] very great
The team won a resounding victory in the finals.
그 팀은 결승전에서 굉장한 승리를 거두었다.
keep up with
to learn about or be aware of the news, current events, etc.
It’s hard to keep up with the latest fashion trends.
최신 패션 트렌드를 따라가는 것은 어렵다.
current
[adj] of the present time or most recent
The current world population is over 8 billion.
현재 세계 인구는 80억 명이 넘는다.
margin
[n] the amount of time, or number of votes, etc. by which somebody wins something
The team won the game with a large margin of points.
그 팀은 큰 점수 차로 경기에 승리했다.
elicit
[v] to get information or a reaction from someone
The teacher asked a question to elicit responses from students.
선생님은 학생들의 답변을 이끌어내기 위해 질문을 던졌다.
context
[n] the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event
Understanding the context of a sentence helps with translation.
문장의 맥락을 이해하면 번역하는 데 도움이 된다.
accurate
[adj] correct and true in every detail
The clock on my phone is very accurate.
내 휴대폰의 시계는 매우 정확하다.
era
[n] a period of time that is associated with a particular quality, event, person, etc.
We are living in the era of technology.
우리는 기술의 시대에 살고 있다.
detail
[n] a small individual fact or item
I will check the details of the schedule before the trip.
나는 여행 전에 일정의 세부사항을 확인할 것이다.
biased
[adj] showing an unreasonable like or dislike for someone or something based on personal opinions
His opinion is biased because he only listens to one side of the argument.
그의 의견은 한쪽 주장만 듣기 때문에 편향되어 있다.
intention
[n] a plan or desire to do something
His intention was to help, not to criticize.
그의 의도는 비판이 아니라 돕는 것이었다.
submit
[v] to send a document, plan, etc to someone so that they can consider it
He submitted his assignment on time.
그는 제시간에 과제를 제출했다.
output
[n] something that is produced, for example by a person, machine, or computer program
The printer’s output was unclear, so I had to print it again.
프린터의 출력물이 흐려서 다시 인쇄해야 했다.
algorithm
[n] a set of instructions or rules that can be followed to solve a problem
Search engines use algorithms to rank websites.
검색 엔진은 웹사이트를 순위 매기기 위해 알고리즘을 사용한다.
proportion
[n] a part of a number or an amount, considered in relation to the whole
The proportion of sugar in this drink is high.
이 음료의 설탕 비율이 높다.
underlying
[adj] important in a situation but not always easily noticed or stated clearly
We need to understand the underlying causes of the problem.
우리는 문제의 근본적인 원인을 이해해야 한다.
assess
[v] to make a judgment about the quality, size, value, etc of something
Teachers assess students' progress through tests and projects.
교사들은 시험과 프로젝트를 통해 학생들의 성취도를 평가한다.
interpersonal
[adj] connected with relationships between people
She improved her interpersonal communication by joining a debate club.
그녀는 토론 동아리에 가입하여 대인관계 소통 능력을 향상시켰다.
replace
[v] to remove somebody/something and put another person or thing in their place
Online learning may replace traditional education in the future.
온라인 학습이 미래에 전통적인 교육을 대체할 수도 있다.
classify
[v] to divide things into groups according to type
Scientists classify animals based on their characteristics.
과학자들은 동물들을 그들의 특성에 따라 분류한다.
empathize
[v] to be able to understand how someone else feels
She could empathize with her friend’s struggles.
그녀는 친구의 어려움에 공감할 수 있었다.
potentially
[adv] possibly but not yet actually
AI can potentially replace many jobs in the future.
AI는 미래에 많은 직업을 대체할 가능성이 있다.
diagnostic
[adj] connected with identifying an illness or other problem
The doctor performed a diagnostic test to check for infections.
의사는 감염 여부를 확인하기 위해 진단 검사를 수행했다.
embrace
[v] to accept something enthusiastically
She decided to embrace new challenges in her life.
그녀는 인생에서 새로운 도전들을 받아들이기로 결정했다.
up to
as much or as many as a certain amount or number but not more
You can borrow up to five books from the library at a time.
도서관에서 한 번에 최대 다섯 권까지 빌릴 수 있다.
affect
[v] to have an influence on someone or something
The weather can affect our mood.
날씨는 우리의 기분에 영향을 줄 수 있다.
adapt to
become adjusted to new conditions
It took her a few weeks to adapt to the new school environment.
그녀는 새로운 학교 환경에 적응하는 데 몇 주가 걸렸다.
crucial
[adj] extremely important or necessary
Sleep is crucial for maintaining good health.
수면은 건강을 유지하는 데 중요하다.
substantially
[adv] to a large degree
His grades have improved substantially since last semester.
그의 성적은 지난 학기 이후로 상당히 향상되었다.
shift
[n] a change in position or direction
There has been a shift in consumer preferences.
소비자 선호도에 변화가 있었다.
thrive
[v] to grow, develop, or be successful
The company continues to thrive in the global market.
그 회사는 글로벌 시장에서 계속 번창하고 있다.
prosper
[v] to be or become successful, especially financially
Businesses prosper in a stable economy.
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