중2 천재 영어교과서 영영단어 (소영순, 2022) Lesson 4

above

[prep] in or to a higher position than something
The bird flew above the trees.

새가 나무들 위로 날아갔어요.

background

[n] the things or scenery that are behind the main person or object in a picture or view
The photo has a beautiful mountain background.

그 사진은 아름다운 산을 배경으로 하고 있어요.

barefoot

[adj] wearing nothing on your feet
She walked barefoot on the sandy beach.

그녀는 모래 해변을 맨발로 걸었어요.

beg

[v] to ask someone for something in a serious or emotional way
The hungry dog seemed to beg for food.

배고픈 개가 음식을 달라고 애원하는 것 같았어요.

bend

[v] to make something curved or change something straight into a curved shape
Please bend your knees when you exercise.

운동할 때 무릎을 구부려 주세요.

continue

[v] to keep doing something without stopping
Let's continue reading the story tomorrow.

내일 그 이야기를 계속 읽어요.

country

[n] a nation with its own government and land; an area outside cities and towns with fields and nature
Korea is a beautiful country in Asia.

한국은 아시아의 아름다운 나라예요.

embarrassing

[adj] making you feel uncomfortable, ashamed, or shy in front of other people
It was embarrassing when I forgot my friend's name.

친구 이름을 잊어버렸을 때 당황스러웠어요.

ever

[adv] at any time up to now
Have you ever been to Jeju Island?

제주도에 가본 적이 있나요?

excuse

[v] to forgive someone or to politely say you are sorry
Excuse me for calling late.

늦게 전화해서 죄송합니다.

from side to side

moving or looking toward the left and then the right, or toward the right and then the left
The flower moved from side to side in the wind.

꽃이 바람에 좌우로 흔들렸어요.

generation

[n] a group of people born and living at about the same time
My grandmother's generation lived without smartphones.

우리 할머니 세대는 스마트폰 없이 살았어요.

gesture

[n] a movement of your hands, arms, or head to express an idea or feeling
He made a friendly gesture by waving his hand.

그는 손을 흔들며 친근한 몸짓을 했어요.

hip

[n] the part of your body on each side where your leg joins your body
She put her hands on her hip and smiled.

그녀는 허리에 손을 올리고 미소 지었어요.

hometown

[n] the town or city where you were born or grew up
My hometown is a small city near Seoul.

내 고향은 서울 근처의 작은 도시예요.

hot air balloon

[n] a large bag filled with hot air that can fly and carry people in a basket hanging below it
We saw a colorful hot air balloon in the sky.

우리는 하늘에서 알록달록한 열기구를 봤어요.

knee

[n] the joint in the middle of your leg where it bends
I hurt my knee while playing soccer.

축구를 하다가 무릎을 다쳤어요.

landmark

[n] an important building or place that is easy to see and recognize
The tower is a famous landmark in our city.

그 탑은 우리 도시의 유명한 랜드마크예요.

mask

[n] a cover worn on the face to hide or protect it
Everyone wore a mask during the festival.

축제 동안 모든 사람이 가면을 썼어요.

movement

[n] the act of moving or changing position
The dancer's movement was very graceful.

무용수의 움직임이 매우 우아했어요.

musical

[n] a play or movie that tells a story through singing and dancing
She starred in a popular musical last year.

그녀는 작년에 인기 뮤지컬에 출연했어요.

naturally

[adv] in a way that is normal or expected; without being forced or artificial
Children learn languages naturally through play.

아이들은 놀이를 통해 자연스럽게 언어를 배워요.

pardon

[v] to forgive someone for something they did wrong
I beg your pardon!

용서해 주세요!

pass down

to give something to a younger family member or the next generation
My family likes to pass down old recipes.

우리 가족은 오래된 요리법을 전해주는 것을 좋아해요.

pretzel

[n] a type of salty baked snack shaped like a knot or heart
I bought a pretzel from the street vendor.

나는 길거리 상인에게서 프레첼을 샀어요.

salty

[adj] containing or tasting of salt
The soup tastes too salty for me.

그 수프는 내게 너무 짜요.

since

[prep] from a particular time in the past until now
I have been studying English since I was seven.

나는 일곱 살 때부터 영어를 공부해 왔어요.

solution

[n] an answer or way to fix a problem
We need to find a solution to this problem.

우리는 이 문제의 해결책을 찾아야 해요.

solve

[v] to find an answer to a problem or question
Can you help me solve this math problem?

이 수학 문제를 푸는 것을 도와줄 수 있나요?

spirit

[n] the non-physical part of a person that contains their thoughts, feelings, and character
The team showed great spirit during the game.

그 팀은 경기 중에 훌륭한 정신력을 보여줬어요.

statue

[n] a model of a person or animal made of stone, metal, or other material
There is a bronze statue in the park.

공원에 청동 동상이 있어요.

step

[v] to lift your foot and put it down in a different place when walking or moving
She stepped back outside.

그녀는 다시 밖으로 걸어 나왔다.

storyteller

[n] a person who tells or writes stories
The old storyteller entertained the children.

나이든 이야기꾼이 아이들을 즐겁게 해줬어요.

system

[n] an organized set of ideas, methods, or ways of doing something that work together
Our school has a new computer system.

우리 학교에 새로운 컴퓨터 시스템이 있어요.

take off

[v] to remove clothes or something from your body or a surface
Please take off your shoes.

신발을 벗으세요.

through

[prep] from one end or side of something to the other end or side
We walked through the beautiful garden.

우리는 아름다운 정원을 통과해서 걸었어요.

wave

[v] to move your hand or something from side to side in the air
She decided to wave goodbye to her friends.

그녀는 친구들에게 손을 흔들며 작별 인사를 하기로 했어요.