2000 Core English Words 3 영영 Unit 01,02,03,04,05,06,07,08

click

v. to press a button on a mouse or other device

telephone

n. the electrical system of communication that you use to talk to someone else in a different place

cellphone

n. a telephone that people can carry and use outside

technique

n. a way of doing something by using special knowledge or skills

keyboard

n. the set of keys for operating a computer or typewriter

current

adj. happening or existing now

update

v. to change something by including the most recent information

laptop

n. a portable computer that can work with a battery

computer

n. an electonic machine that is used to store and sort information

machine

n. a piece of equipment that uses power to do work

speaker

n. an electronic machine that produces sound

battery

n. an object that provides a supply of electricity for something

website

n. a collection of computer documents connected to the internet where a company or a person puts information

plug

n. an object used for connecting a piece of equipment to an electricity supply

development

n. the gradual growth of something so that it becomes more advanced

switch

n. a device that you press to turn something on and off

file

n. a collection of computer data that forms a single unit

improve

v. to make something better

online

adj. connected to a computer, a computer network, or the internet

printer

n. a machine that is used for printing documents

screen

n. a flat surface on which you see images

display

v. to put it where people can see it

energy

n. the power that is used to operate machines and provide light

off

adv. not to be switched on or connected

device

n. a piece of equipment that has been made to do a

software

n. a program that runs on a computer and performs

information

n. facts or details about someone or something

digital

adj. using or characterized by computer technology

memory

n. the part of a computer that stores information

technology

n. the use of science to invent useful things

access

n. a way of being able to use or get something

dot

n. a small round mark

electricity

n. a form of power that is used to operate machines

innovation

n. a new idea, device, or way of doing something

user

n. a person that uses or operates something

electric

adj. relating to electricity

load

v. to cause a program or file to become available

search

v. to look carefully for someone or something

chat

v. to talk to someone in a casual way

link

v. to join or connect two or more things together

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

account

n. an arrangement in which a bank looks after your money

fee

n. an amount of money that you pay to do something

charge

v. to ask for money in return for a service or activity

economy

n. the system by which a country’s trade, industry, and money are organized

financial

adj. relating to money

owe

v. to need to give someone back money that they have lent you

fare

n. the money paid to travel on public transportation

loan

n. an amount of money that a person or business borrows, especially from a bank

sum

n. an amount of money

award

v. to give a reward or prize to someone

valuable

adj. having worth or merit

rate

n. an amount of money that is paid or charged

cost

n. the price of something

value

n. the amount of money that something is worth

tax

n. an amount of money that you have to pay to the government

balance

n. the amount of money in a bank account

deposit

v. to put money in a bank account

wage

n. the amount of money you earn for working

worth

adj. used to indicate the value of something

wealth

n. a large amount of money and possessions

facility

n. a building made or used for a particular activity

heater

n. a machine for making air or water hotter

lab

n. a special room or building where scientists do tests

dust

n. very small pieces of dirt that cover surfaces inside buildings

cottage

n. a small house, especially one in the country

palace

n. the official home of a king, queen, or president

rug

n. a piece of thick material used to cover part of a floor

hut

n. a small and simple house or shelter

cabin

n. a small simple house made of wood in a remote area

structure

n. a thing made up of a number of parts joined together in a certain way

yard

n. an open area next to a house or other building

heat

n. the system that is used to provide warmth to a room

ladder

n. a piece of equipment that is used for climbing to reach high places

property

n. something that is owned by a person or business

shelter

n. a structure that covers or protects people or things

string

n. a long thin piece of twisted thread

frame

n. the part that supports and forms the basic shape of something

fountain

n. a device that sends a stream of water into the air

ruin

v. to destroy something completely

faucet

n. a device that is used to control the flow of water from a