4000 Essential English Words 2e 2 (2nd Edition) 영영 Unit 30

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cupboard

n. a piece of furniture that is used to store food or household items
We put all of our dishes and food in the cupboards.

caterpillar

n. a small insect that looks like a worm and eats plants
After eating a lot of leaves, caterpillars change into butterflies.

delicate

adj. easy to break or harm
You should hold the baby carefully because she’s very delicate.

hole

n. a hollow space in something solid
They made a big hole in the wall.

hop

n. to jump a short distance
The kangaroo quickly hopped away from danger.

strip

n. a long, narrow piece of material or land
He had long strips of film that held images of his trip abroad.

emerge

n. to come out of it
A groundhog emerged from a snow covered hole.

handicap

n. a condition that limits someone's mental or physical abilities
Joe has a slight handicap, so he uses a walker to get around.

laundry

n. clothes that have been or need to be washed
He folded the clean laundry and put the dirty laundry in a basket.

basin

n. a large bowl for washing things
She filled the basin with water and washed her face.

pursue

n. to chase or follow someone or something
The mother pursued her young child down the hill.

broom

n. a brush with a long handle used for cleaning floors
My father usually uses a broom to sweep away dust in the basement.

stain

n. a dirty mark that is difficult to clean
He had a red stain on the collar of his shirt.

swing

n. to move it back and forth or from side to side
He can swing a golf club very powerfully.

appliance

n. a piece of equipment used for jobs in the home
Many homes have appliances like ovens, toasters, and refrigerators.

spine

n. the group of bones that run up and down the middle of the back
Our spine helps us to stand up nice and straight.

swear

n. to promise to do something
I will put my hand on the Bible and swear to do my best for the country.

reluctant

adj. not wanting to do something
She was reluctant to say that she saw the robbery.

sleeve

n. the part of a shirt in which arms go
Ryan bought a new shirt with long sleeves to keep his arms warm.

hook

n. a sharp curved piece of metal used for catching or holding things
The fish went after the sharp hook.