n. 제거하다
The place does not matter as long as you remove yourself from distractions and interruptions.
contribute
n. 기부하다
In the twentieth century, advances in technology, from refrigeration to air transportation that carries fresh ingredients around the world, contributed immeasurably to baking.
theory
n. 이론
A common metaphor in early theories of attention is the concept of a bottleneck.
flight
n. 비행
She effortlessly flipped the ball up in the air, its flight truer and higher than I’d witnessed from any boy or man.
mark
n. 표시하다/ 표시
A designer of door handles might simply mark them ‘push’ and ‘pull.'
frequently
ad. 빈번히
The letters ‘O’ and ‘I’ are the third and sixth most frequently used letters in the English language.
experiment
n. 실험/ 실험하다
Asch assembled groups of twelve university students and announced that they were taking part in an experiment on visual perception.
healthy
a. 건강한
Cities in Western Europe tend to be economically healthy compared with their suburbs.
accident
n. 사고
Drivers have accidents all the time.
impress
n. 인상을 주다
If you can take a different angle from the rest of the class in a paper, you’re more likely to impress your professors.
disappoint
n. 실망시키다
Upon receiving the cake, Rosalyn became disappointed.
discussion
n. 토론
I hope you remember our discussion last Monday about the servicing of the washing machine supplied to us three months ago.
equal
a. 똑같은
They both were great swimmers and had won an equal number of races.
treat
n. 치료하다/ 대접
Kate’s father was a doctor, and every summer he went to Africa to treat people who were too poor to go to a hospital.
classical
a. 고전적인
The critics conclude that classical music is no longer popular.
construct
n. 건설하다/ 건축물
The hospital had planned to construct its parking lot over seven acres of occupied fly habitat.
occur
n. 일어나다
This perception occurs in investing.
unfortunately
ad. 유감스럽게도 Unfortunately, deforestation left the soil exposed to harsh weather.
respect
n. 존중하다/ 존중
Many good friends have little in common except a warm loving feeling of respect and rapport.
correct
a. 정확한/ 정정하다
No one’s instincts are always correct; so how do you know when to follow them and when to ignore them?
apologize
n. 사과하다
Those in the public eye have an unfortunate tendency to apologize only after they have been found with a hand in the cookie jar.
evidence
n. 증거, 흔적
There is evidence that larger groups (five or six members) are more productive than smaller groups (two or three members).
feature
n. 특징/ ~을 특징으로 하다
Right away, the merciful gods changed him into a creature having all the new features.
goal
n. 목표
Inspire people to be creative and use their individual talents toward the goals of the enterprise.
challenge
n. 도전/ 도전하다 Challenge yourself to work with a clean desk for an entire day.
convenient
a. 편리한
In the near future, I believe that most people will wear user-friendly computer equipment making their daily lives even more convenient.
fresh
a. 신선한
There is healing power in flowers, trees, fresh air, and sweet-smelling soil.
friendly
a. 친절한
As each performer played, Zukerman offered friendly advice and encouragement.
function
n. 기능하다/ 기능
We need our intuitions to make the quick judgments, or else we could not function.
worth
n. 가치/ ~의 가치가 있는
The Greek philosopher Socrates observed, “The unexamined life is not worth living."
level
n. 수준/ 평평한
The temperature was maintained at the same level, but the walls were painted a warm coral.
judgment
n. 판단
Giving people the latitude and flexibility to use their judgment and apply their talents rapidly accelerates progress.
mental
a. 정신적인
Early, small communities had to concentrate all their physical and mental effort on survival.
department
n. 부서
Different departments protected their territory.
temperature
n. 온도
In a factory, the temperature was maintained at 72℉.