2000 Core English Words 3 영영 Unit 03,04,05,06

gear

n. a machinery in a vehicle that turns engine power into movement forwards or backwards

code

n. a set of instructions that tell a computer what to do

error

n. a mistake, especially one which causes problems

data

n. information that is produced or stored by a computer

generate

v. to produce or create something

procedure

n. a series of steps for doing something

technical

adj. having to do with science or industrial work

network

n. a system of computers that are connected to one or more other computers

automatic

adj. working or operating by itself

hardware

n. the electronic parts of a computer system

disk

n. a flat, thin, round object that is used to store information

equipment

n. supplies or tools needed for a special purpose

volume

n. the amount of sound that is produced by electronic devices

nuclear

adj. relating to energy produced by changing the structure of the central part of an atom

storage

n. space for keeping information on a computer

unit

n. a part of a machine or system that has a particular use

connection

n. something that allows you to become connected

function

n. a special purpose or duty

pump

n. a device that forces liquid, air, or gas into or out of something

virtual

adj. occurring on computers or on the internet

episode

n. a television or radio show that is one part of a series.

item

n. an individual thing

performance

n. an activity that a person or group does to

publish

v. to prepare and produce written works for sale

scene

n. a part of an act in a movie or play

download

v. to copy a file or program from one computer system to another

performer

n. a person who acts, sings, or dances for an audience

series

n. a set of books, articles, or stories

biography

n. the written story of a person’s life

passage

n. a section of a book, poem, or speech

celebrity

n. someone who is famous

rhythm

n. a regular, repeated pattern of sounds or movements

orchestra

n. a group of musicians who play instruments and

release

v. to allow it to be shown, sold, or published

statue

n. an object that is made from stone or metal

whistle

v. to make a high sound by blowing air through your lips or teeth

poem

n. a piece of writing, often with each line ending in rhyme

comedy

n. a play, movie, story, or television show that is funny

shot

n. a part of a movie that is filmed by one camera without stopping

poetry

n. poems as a form of writing

dramatic

adj. exciting and impressive

amuse

v. to entertain in a pleasant way

broadcast

v. to send out programs over radio or television

humor

n. a funny or amusing quality

craft

n. an activity making things that requires skill

author

n. the writer of a book, play, story, or other written work

expression

n. the act of showing your thoughts or feelings

media

n. the main way that large numbers of people receive information and entertainment

plot

n. a series of events that form the story in a novel or movie

publicity

n. attention that is given to someone or something by newspapers, magazines, or television

capture

v. to get and hold someone’s attention or interest

commercial

n. an advertisement on radio or television

conduct

v. to direct the performance of musicians or singers

audience

n. a group of people who gather together to watch or listen to something

edition

n. a particular version of a book, magazine, or newspaper

tone

n. the mood that an author expresses in a piece of writing

horror

n. a genre of movie, book, etc. that is designed to scare people

publication

n. the act of printing a book or magazine

ballet

n. a form of dance that uses exact, graceful movements

fame

n. the condition of being known or recognized by many people

cash

n. money in the form of coins or bills

earn

v. to get money for work you have done

economic

adj. concerned with the organization of the money, industry, and trade of a country, region, or society

bill

n. a request for payment of money owed

loss

n. a situation in which more money is spent than earned

currency

n. the money that a country uses

debt

n. an amount of money that you owe to a person or bank

exchange

v. to give something and receive something in return

budget

n. the amount of money that you have available to spend

insurance

n. protection against certain accidents that is provided by a company in return for a fee

pound

n. a basic unit of money in the UK and some other countries

borrow

v. to take something with the promise to return or replace it

income

n. money someone gets for work or from a business

cent

n. a unit of money that is equal to one percent of a dollar

save

v. to keep money instead of spending it

pay

v. to give money in order to buy something

dollar

n. a basic unit of money that is equal to 100 cents

buy

v. to get something by paying money for it

spend

v. to use money to pay for something

wallet

n. a small folding case that holds money