수직VOCA Master (수직보카) 영한 Unit 24

spiral

n. 나선(형)
The spiral ridges are the threads of the screw.

indulge

v. 탐닉하다, 마음껏 하다
Some people may indulge fantasies of violence by watching a film.

halt

v. 정지/ 멈추다, 중단시키다
That dream came to an abrupt halt in a photography class.

improvise

v. 즉흥연주하다
In jazz, on the contrary, the performers often improvise their own melodies.

renowned

adj. 유명한, 잘 알려진
According to a renowned French scholar, the growth in the size of human populations was the driving force...

summit

n. 정상, 정상 회담
I am the two hundred and ninth person to stand on the summit of Mount Everest.

aloud

adv. 큰 소리로
She read street signs and billboards aloud.

barren

adj. 황량한
Wind blew across the barren landscapes.

hurdle

n. 난관, 허들
They can be used to overcome specific hurdles when developing good singing techniques.

impart

v. 알리다, 나누어 주다
For a substantial fee, they would impart their knowledge to their clients.

contend

v. 주장하다, 다투다
My husband and I have to contend with radical differences between...

depart

v. 출발하다, 그만두다
The boy finished, paid the cashier, and departed.

fraud

n. 사기, 속임
Intentionally making false claims for a product is fraud.

legislation

n. 법률 제정, 입법
The principal effect of seat belt legislation has been a shift in the burden of risk from those already best protected in cars, to the most vulnerable, pedestrians and cyclists, outside cars.

pastime

n. 오락, 취미, 소일거리
Activities, friends, and pastimes may cause some difficulties in your performing the real job at hand.

anatomy

n. 해부(학), 해부학적 구조
This time the bootmaker began to criticize the anatomy of one of the characters.

clap

v. 박수갈채를 보내다
Mr. Grey was clapping his hands to mark the rhythm when he heard the town emergency siren.

frontier

n. 국경지역, 경계선, 미개척영역
Warming may ease extreme environmental conditions, expanding the production frontier.

parcel

n. 소포, 꾸러미
Please deliver the parcel to my office sometime later.

inventory

n. 물품 목록, 재고품
When the supply of a manufactured product exceeds the demand, the manufacturer cuts back on output, and the merchant reduces inventory to balance supply and demand..

quotation

n. 글귀, 인용(구)
Suddenly, I saw a connection between those bumpy vegetables on our table and the quotation on the wall.

ventilate

v. 환기하다
I think that in this age of progress, it ought to be possible to find a way to ventilate the subway at a cost within the city’s budget.

overhear

v. 우연히 듣다, 엿듣다
A woman approached them and overheard my friend’s wife say, “I can’t believe how beautiful this is.”

theatrical

adj. 연극의
The oldest theatrical history

flush

v. 붉어지다, 상기되다
Although the freezing wind pounds upon me, I feel flushed with warmth.

lament

n. 비탄, 애도/ 탄식하다
The photos were beautiful but, he lamented afterward he felt that he had missed out on the most important first moment of his son’s life.

postpone

v. 연기하다, 미루다
If you’re not alone, simply postpone them for a few moments.

slam

v. 쾅 닫다, 세게 내던지다
As he carefully took a step inside, the door slammed shut.

unpaid

adj. 무보수의
In 1998, the number of unpaid workers decreased, compared to the previous year.

dismay

v. 실망시키다, 낙담시키다/ 실망, 낙담
To my dismay, the other team scored three runs.

spit

v. 뱉다, 뿜어내다
The air pollutants that spit out from the car exhaust pipes have been proven to cause cancer.

curb

v. 억제하다
To say that we need to curb anger and our negative thoughts and emotions does not mean that we should deny our feelings.

prophecy

n. 예언
To do a scientific study of dream prophecy, we would need to establish some base of how commonly coincidental correspondences occur between dream and waking reality.

veil

v. 덮어 감추다
A light mist lay along the earth, partly veiling the lower features of the landscape.

acoustic

adj. 청각의, 음향의
According to McLuhan, television is fundamentally an acoustic medium.

bang

v. 쾅 치다/ 쾅 하는 소리
I took a few steps and banged my knee on the coffee table.

chill

n. 한기/ 춥게 하다, 낙담시키다
I was about 150 yards off the beach, when I felt a sudden chill in the air followed by an uncomfortable stillness.

damp

adj. 축축한, 습기가 많은
I was overcome by the smell of the stove and the damp, dark atmosphere.

haul

v. 나르다, 끌다
One gallon of diesel fuel will haul about four times as much by rail as by truck.

magnitude

n. 크기, 규모
They have equal magnitudes and point in opposite directions.

amend

v. 보상하다, 개정하다
Making amends serves to repair damaged social relations and restore group harmony.

manifest

v. 드러내다/ 분명한
Emotional eaters manifest their problem in lots of different ways.