adv. 갑자기
His or her manner will not change significantly or abruptly.
nerve
n. 신경(과민), 뻔뻔함, 초조함
Kameron could not believe the nerve of this neighbor to ask such a thing when he had almost finished the wall.
seize
v. 움켜잡다, 장악하다, 체포하다
Suddenly fear seized him.
subscribe
v. 구독하다
To subscribe to his magazine
abroad
adv. 해외에(서)
Many universities now offer Korean language programs in Korea and abroad.
monetary
adj. 화폐의, 통화의
From the point of view of the monetary economy it all looks free.
disposable
adj. 일회용의
I found out that from sandwich wrappers to disposable drink containers, the average school kid generates 65 pounds of lunch bag waste every year.
drain
v. 배수하다, 배출하다/ 고갈시키는 것
The solution is drained off to a separate tank, where the caffeine is drawn out from it.
platform
n. 발판, 강단, 플랫폼
The Web gives it a platform where the actions of individuals can have global impact.
stir
v. 휘젓다, 떠오르게 하다, 불러일으키다
“Kick softly,” she told him, “Don’t stir up the water more than you have to.”
undermine
v. 약화시키다
Anxiety undermines the intellect.
bind
v. 묶다
These rituals served to bind people together and distribute resources.
dwell
v. 거주하다
Wolf spiders are a group of ground-dwelling hunting spiders.
vertical
adj. 수직의
The smallmouth has a series of dark vertical bands along its sides.
chase
v. 뒤쫓다
They did all the things they had planned: watching the crowd, chasing foul balls, and cheering.
flip
v. 톡 던지다, 탁 누르다/ 손가락으로 튀기기
I still flip over all handmade pottery pieces.
overly
adv. 너무, 몹시, 지나치게
A couple more bites still might taste good, but it quickly becomes overly sweet.
cord
n. 끈, 줄
A website that sells extension cords.
humble
v. 자존심 상하게 하다/ 겸손한, 비굴한
Learning to ski is one of the most humbling experiences an adult can undergo (that is one reason to start young).
insulate
n. 단열 처리를 하다, 보호하다
Superbly insulated throughout for winter and summer comfort.
respiration
n. 호흡
An animal must depend upon the activities of plants for a continued oxygen supply for its respiration.
nod
v. 고개를 끄덕이다
All you have to do is nod your head and say, “Uh-huh.”
revive
v. 되살리다, 재개하다, 되살아나다
Unless new plays are given a chance today, there will be nothing to revive in the future.
shed
v. (빛을)비추다, 흘리다
It is only to shed light on our plans for the future.
skeptical
adj. 회의적인, 의심많은
Elites in particular were skeptical of television, perceiving it as a messenger of mass culture and Americanization.
authentic
adj. 진짜의, 믿을 만한, 진정한
It brings out the authentic flavor of every experience.
galaxy
n. 은하, 은하계
The star is merely one of the closest of the galaxy’s 200 billion stars.
dull
adj. 멍청한, 둔한, 흐릿한
Instead of the dull boy who I had hated for a long time, here was someone like me.
adhere
v. 고수하다, 들러붙다
There is nothing inherently wrong with adhering to specific practices and strategies.
chamber
n. 방, 칸
The energy from the food heats the water surrounding the chamber.
loudly
adv. 큰 소리로, 소란하게
He can't hear you if you don't speak loudly.
shorten
v. 짧게 하다, 줄이다
The phrase 'jack-of-all-trades' is a shortened version of 'jack of all trades and master of none'.
accent
n. 말씨, 강세, 억양
I had twenty village girls to teach, some of them with such a strong country accent that I could hardly communicate with them.
chop
n. 잘라낸 조각/ 잘게 자르다
They would chop them into salads or soups, can them, or use them to make pies.
provoke
v. 유발하다, 자극하다
The dictionary defines courage as a ‘quality which enables one to pursue a right course of action, through which one may provoke disapproval, hostility, or contempt.’
affair
n. 일
Another way of pursuing relativeness in human affairs.
dietary
adj. 식이 요법의 Dietary fiber helps to lower the level of cholesterol and blood sugar.
duration
n. 지속, 지속기간
He replaced the missing piece with a burst of static of the same duration.
federal
adj. 연방의, 연합의
The 1974 Canadian federal elections.
oral
adj. 구두의, 입의
There are a few pointers about the oral recitation of poetry.
panel
n. 판, 토론 참석자, 패널
What waited for me was a wood-paneled library.
rude
adj. 거만한, 무례한, 버릇없는
People are often considered to be rude unintentionally.