수직VOCA Master (수직보카) 영한 Unit 30

razor

n. 면도기
There are not only paper plates and napkins, but even disposable razors and cameras.

speechless

adj. 말을 잃은
When the little boy was finished, his father sat speechless.

aggravate

v. 악화시키다
Difficulty in assessing information is aggravated by the overabundance of information at our disposal.

zeal

n. 열성
I always choose zeal over ability.

fuzzy

adj. 흐릿한, 불분명한
I put them on, and the world turned into fuzzy, unfocused shapes.

goody

n. 맛있는 것
Praise encourages children to find ways to get future verbal “goodies” from important adults.

hub

n. 중심지, 중추
New York : A Hub of Grocery Transportation

deluxe

adj. 호화로운, 사치스러운
Constructed in the 12th century, now a deluxe hotel, Palazzo Sasso is all about the view.

hysterical

n. 히스테리 상태의, 발작적인, 너무나도 웃기는
Sometimes you may try to appeal to an emotion in your audience: hysteria by being hysterical, anger by raging.

overboard

adv. 지나치게, 배 밖으로, 물속으로
Just don’t go overboard.

stern

adj. 엄중한
Her mother was stern and meticulous about house cleaning.

amplify

v. 증폭시키다
He used it to invent an amplifying system that enabled radio receivers to pick up distant signals.

pointer

n. 충고, 신호, 바늘
There are a few pointers about the oral recitation of poetry.

squad

n. (경찰서의)반, 분대
When the day arrived, Chris was welcomed by three squad cars and a police motorcycle ridden by Officer Frank Shankwitz.

craze

n. 열풍
In a society where people craze for beauty, the condition of one’s skin and body can be a status symbol.

equator

n. 적도
Here, indeed, south of the equator, the waxing moon appears to be on the left.

inflame

v. 염증을 일으키다, 악화시키다
The whole thumb was swollen to the wrist and in the center was a little inflamed sore.

naval

adj. 해군의
The outcome was a remarkable engagement that ranks as one of the most curious naval conflicts of all time.

blunt

adj. 직설적인, 무딘
The term euphemism involves substituting a more pleasant, less objectionable way of saying something for a blunt or more direct way.

creak

n. 삐걱거리는 소리/ 삐걱거리다
The door creaked as it swung back.

salient

adj. 두드러진
The most salient feature of individual moral agents is the fact that they bring multiple perspectives.

bureaucracy

n. 관료제, 관료
Local bureaucracies usually followed administrative patterns that had been locally developed.

downshift

v. 생활을 단순화 하다, 저속 기어로 바꾸다
This decade, nearly a quarter of Australians aged 30 to 59 have downshifted.

eligible

n. 적격의/ 적임자
Anyone over the age of 18 is eligible, with the exception of professional photographers.

liken

v. 비유하다
I often liken fundamental science to doing a crossword puzzle.

pillar

n. 기둥
What waited for me in this new world was tree-lined avenues, brick buildings with white pillar.

parachute

n. 낙하산
The parachute jump is not as dangerous as you think.

unopened

adj. 열어보지않은
She raised her daughters to keep an extra box and bottle unopened in the cupboard for every bottle and box that was in use.

afflict

v. 괴롭히다
A person afflicted with loneliness will realize, in the long run, that only he can find his own cure.

homeostasis

n. 항상성
Most of the systems in animal and human physiology are controlled by homeostasis.

digitize

v. 수치화하다, 디지털화하다
The digitized image of the face is rough.

fishery

n. 어업
In the end, the fishery stopped altogether, bringing economic destruction to the village.

parasitic

adj. 기생하는/ 기생 동물(식물)
These results show how, in the absence of pressure from parasitic cuckoos, the appearance of the eggs has altered.

richness

n. 풍부함, 풍요로움
To enjoy the richness that life has to offer, we need to take our time.

yearly

adj. 해마다 있는, 연간의
They laughed, sharing funny memories of their yearly visits.

chronically

adv. 만성적으로
In a complex, intellectually demanding and high-pressure task such as that of air traffic controllers, having chronically high anxiety is an almost sure predictor that a person will eventually fail in training or in the field.

gigantic

adj. 거대한
The two captains of the luxurious and gigantic passenger ships, the British ocean liner Carmania and the German linar Cap Trafalgar, were both ordered to convert their vessels into armed merchant cruisers.

crutch

n. 목발
He had to learn to walk first without the aid of crutches.

fruitful

adj. 보람있는, 생산적인, 유익한
“To my taste,” he says, “the most fruitful and natural exercise of our mind is conversation."

tin

n. 주석, 깡통
Norman’s tin legs were his only supports.

tirelessly

adv. 쉼 없이, 지치는 줄 모르게
Frank j. Scott, an early landscape architect, worked tirelessly to rid the landscape of fences.

whereby

adv. 그리고 그것에 의하여
Often this simple action starts a chain of loving actions whereby the person receiving your letter may decide to do the same thing to someone else.