adj. 무한한, 끝없는
After two days at sea, I finally saw the land of infinite opportunities.
shallow
adj. 얕은, 얇은
He handed him the oars, knowing the water was shallow.
booth
n. (칸막이를 한)작은 공간, 전시장, 점포, 부스
The driver must get out of the car, pump the gas, and walk over to the booth to pay.
destiny
n. 운명
The gods control a man’s destiny, and one cannot fight the gods.
sibling
n. (한 명의) 형제자매
Necessity of intervening in disputes between siblings.
temper
n. 화, 성질
John was as famous for his tennis skills as he was for his fits of temper on the court.
whisper
v. 속삭이다
His pride began to whisper that he could do it.
pity
n. 연민, 동정심
The emotion of pity is still in our genes.
refuge
n. 보호시설, 은신처, 피난처
We arrive at the refuge at about 10:00 am.
charm
n. 매력/ 매혹하다
The age of 3½ is not without its charm.
gaze
n. 응시, 시선/ 응시하다
Their gaze fell heavy upon me.
purse
n. 지갑, 자금력, 상금
She took two dollars from her purse and rang it up on the cash register.
adversity
n. 역경
People who had weathered repeated adversity had learned to bounce back.
anniversary
n. 기념일
We’re currently celebrating our 4th anniversary and offering two medium pizzas for the price of one.
bless
v. 축복을 빌다
The green revolution was a mixed blessing.
equation
n. 방정식, 등식, 동일시
The great aspiration of modern societies has been to reverse this equation.
ethnic
adj. 민족의
I’ve seen couples from different ethnic groups merge into harmonious relationships.
exaggerate
v. 과장하다, 과장해서 말하다
This will, in some cases, lower subtle information about light versus dark differences, and in other cases exaggerate such differences.
fragile
adj. 연약한, 부서지기 쉬운
We are fragile creatures in an environment full of danger.
restrain
v. 참다, 제한하다
Apelles was unable to restrain himself, for he knew that the criticism was unjust.
span
n. 기간, 범위
Many of today’s kids have longer attention spans than we think.
deficient
adj. 부족한, 불완전한
Each plant is deficient in an essential amino acid.
inferior
adj. 열등한, ~보다 못한, 하위의/ 하급자
The inferior competitor loses out and the competitively superior species takes over.
penalty
n. 처벌, 벌금, 페널티
Such penalties result in a player being sent to an isolated area called the penalty box.
burrow
n. 은신처/ 굴(을) 파다
I decided to put him in a new burrow.
presume
v. 가정하다, 추정하다, 간주하다
Darwin’s theories of evolution presume that individuals should act to preserve their own interests.
simplify
v. 단순화시키다, 쉽게 하다
All movement of product parts on this is simplified, with no crossing over, backtracking, or repetition.
dump
v. 내려놓다
I dumped my things and went out to look around the town.
cherish
v. 소중히 하다, 마음에 품다
Free access for all people to the outdoors is a much cherished right.
incline
v. ~쪽으로 기울다
They already know their best employment option and are not inclined to move around between jobs.
phase
n. 단계, (변하는)상(모습) / 단계적으로 하다
A special feature of the real estate rental market is its tendency to undergo a severe and prolonged contraction phase.
evoke
v. (기억 등을)일깨우다, 불러일으키다
He had become an open-minded person himself, and openness evoked openness.
herb
n. 식용식물, 약초, 향초
A large basket of herbs rests against the fence to the west.
humidity
n. 습도, 습기
Other park conditions such as wind and humidity also affect whether a ball sails over the fences, and players know this.
vanish
v. 사라지다
Even stands with regular spots and hours occasionally vanish.
collaboration
n. 공동작업, 협력
Through his collaborations with Linnaeus and others, Ehret provided illustrations for a number of significant horticultural publications.
conscience
n. 양심, 가책
A conscience does not develop by itself, so the job of building one is ours.
impair
v. 손상시키다, 해치다
If strong bonds make even a single dissent less likely, the performance of groups and institutions will be impaired.
outlook
n. 견해, 시야, 사고방식
This presents only one of several outlooks on physics.
upcoming
adj. 다가오는, 곧 있을
Her teacher, Mr. Adams, has given her the role of Juliet in the upcoming school play, Romeo and Juliet.