4000 Essential English Words 2e 2 (2nd Edition) 영한 Unit 26,27,28,29,30

hurricane

n. 허리케인, 폭풍
The wind from the hurricane bent the palm tree.

amuse

n. 즐겁게 해주다
The singer was very good. She amused the crowd.

strict

adj. 엄격한
The teacher is strict. She does not let students talk in class.

grand

adj. 웅장한, 거대한
The grand mountain rose high into the sky.

zone

n. 지역, 구역, 영역
Firefighters often work in danger zones.

shut

n. 닫다
Please shut the door; the air outside is cold.

engage

n. 관여하다, 종사하다
Dad was engaged in sawing a piece of wood in half.

task

n. 업무, 일
My task for the weekend was to clean the entire back yard.

deck

n. 갑판
A ship will store many supplies below its deck.

firm

adj. 단단한
He sleeps better on a firm bed.

coral

n. 산호
The diver admired the beautiful coral under the water.

loss

n. 손실, 손해
I suffered a big loss while I was gambling.

adjust

n. 적응하다, 조정하다
He adjusted the old guitar to make it sound better.

accuse

n. 고소하다, 고발하다, 기소하다
She accused her brother of breaking her computer.

fuel

n. 연료
Wood is the fuel that burns to make heat in this fire.

reef

n. 암초
He walked along the reef and looked at the water below.

cotton

n. 면
I like to wear clothes made from cotton in the summer.

surf

n. 파도타다, 서핑하다
The students went to the beach to surf during their vacation.

plain

adj. 평범한, 수수한, 민무늬의
He bought a pair of plain white shoes over the weekend.

crash

v. 충돌하다, 부딪치다
There was a loud noise when the car crashed into the tree.

bug

n. 벌레
Birds like eating bugs.

symptom

n. 증상
Sneezing and a high fever are symptoms of the common cold.

permanent

adj. 영구적인
We don’t know if Aunt Mildred’s visit will be a permanent one.

bold

adj. 담대한, 대담한, 용감한
The bold man climbed the high mountain.

capture

n. 포획하다, 사로잡다
James tried to capture the bubbles in his hands.

resemble

n. 닮다
The baby really resembles his father.

tobacco

n. 담배
The tobacco in cigarettes is bad for you.

expose

n. 노출시키다, 드러내다
He took off his shirt to expose his costume.

guilty

adj. 유죄의
I felt guilty for taking my sister’s cookies.

innocent

adj. 무죄의, 순수한, 순진무구한
The judge said that the woman was innocent of the crime.

apology

n. 사과
After arguing with her teacher, the girl wrote the teacher an apology.

twin

n. 쌍둥이
My sister and I are twins. We look exactly the same.

witch

n. 마녀
People think that witches fly around on broomsticks.

duke

n. 공작
The duke ruled over the land.

preserve

n. 보존하다, 보호하다, 유지하다
Dad sprayed a chemical on the house to help preserve the walls.

hire

n. 고용하다
We hired a man to paint our house.

minister

n. 장관
The minister of education controls the country’s schools.

language

n. 언어
The reporter spoke a language Sally had never heard before.

pronounce

v. 발음하다
Young children often have trouble pronouncing words right.

ordinary

adj. 평범한, 무난한
Today was just an ordinary day. Nothing unusual happened.

net

n. 그물
The boy caught butterflies in his net.

breath

n. 숨
You can’t take a breath under water.

electronic

adj. 전자의
I like having electronic devices such as an MP3 player.

philosophy

n. 철학
My philosophy is “live and let live.”

pot

n. 냄비, 솥
Don’t touch the pot on the stove. It’s hot.

subtract

n. 빼다, 덜다, 공제하다
We learned how to subtract numbers in class.

whisper

n. 속삭이다
We have to whisper in the library so people can focus on reading.

sort

n. 종류
What sort of instrument do you want to learn to play?

bare

adj. 헐벗은, 노출된
He likes to walk around in his bare feet.

bridge

n. 다리, 가교
The old bridge fell into the river.

tight

adj. 꽉 조이는
The knots were too tight to untie.

dare

n. 감히 ~하다, 용감하게 ~하다
He dared to jump out of the airplane and skydive.

inn

n. 여관
The visitor got a room at the inn.

cast

n. 던지다
The fisherman cast his line into the water.

virtual

adj. 실질적인, 사실상의
Because he’s popular, Joe is the virtual leader of the group.

branch

n. 나뭇가지
The monkey was hanging from a branch on the tree.

seed

n. 씨앗
I planted the seed in the dirt, hoping that it would grow into a tree.

weigh

n. 무게가 나가다
The little dog weighed exactly 3 kilograms.

accompany

v. 동반하다, 동행하다, 수반하다
My brothers accompanied me to the movie.

sharp

adj. 날카로운, 예리한
That knife is very sharp. Be careful not to hurt yourself.

fertile

adj. 비옥한, 풍부한
The farmer grew many vegetables in the fertile soil.

ideal

adj. 이상적인
This house is an ideal place for my family. It has everything we need.

intelligence

n. 지능, 지력
Because of his high intelligence, he finished school early.

wooden

adj. 나무의, 나무로 된
My mother gave me a wooden spoon.

obtain

n. 습득하다, 얻다
After I passed the test, I obtained my driver’s license.

wheel

n. 바퀴
A car has four wheels.

cloth

n. 직물, 옷감, 천
His shirt is made of a very soft type of cloth.

romantic

adj. 낭만적인, 로맨틱한
The young couple went to see a romantic movie.

shell

n. 껍데기, 껍질
There were many pretty shells on the beach.

clay

n. 점토
She made a bowl out of the clay.

annual

adj. 매년의, 연례의
The only time I see my aunts and uncles is at our annual family picnic.

curtain

n. 커튼, 장막
She opened the curtains to let light into the room.

furniture

n. 가구
His living room only had a few simple pieces of furniture.

abstract

adj. 추상적인
The idea of beauty is abstract and changes over time.

deserve

n. ~할 자격이 있다
The dog deserved a bone for behaving very well.

feather

n. 깃털
That bird has orange feathers on its chest.

religious

adj. 종교적인
The holy man spoke about religious topics.

shore

n. 해변
All of the boats were floating near the shore.

grave

n. 무덤
We visit our grandfather’s grave each year.

flood

n. 홍수
After three days of rain, there was a flood in the city.

basin

n. 양푼, 대야, 세면대
She filled the basin with water and washed her face.

hop

n. 껑충 뛰다
The kangaroo quickly hopped away from danger.

caterpillar

n. 애벌레
After eating a lot of leaves, caterpillars change into butterflies.

hole

n. 구멍
They made a big hole in the wall.

laundry

n. 세탁물
He folded the clean laundry and put the dirty laundry in a basket.

appliance

n. 가전제품
Many homes have appliances like ovens, toasters, and refrigerators.

broom

n. 빗자루
My father usually uses a broom to sweep away dust in the basement.

spine

n. 척추
Our spine helps us to stand up nice and straight.

stain

n. 얼룩
He had a red stain on the collar of his shirt.

cupboard

n. 찬장
We put all of our dishes and food in the cupboards.

handicap

n. 장애, 불리한 조건
Joe has a slight handicap, so he uses a walker to get around.

delicate

adj. 연약한
You should hold the baby carefully because she’s very delicate.

hook

n. 고리
The fish went after the sharp hook.

strip

n. 가느다란 조각
He had long strips of film that held images of his trip abroad.

reluctant

adj. 마지못한, 꺼리는, 내키지 않은
She was reluctant to say that she saw the robbery.

sleeve

n. 소매
Ryan bought a new shirt with long sleeves to keep his arms warm.

emerge

n. 부상하다, 떠오르다
A groundhog emerged from a snow covered hole.

swear

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

swing

n. (좌우 혹은 상하로)흔들리다, 휘두르다
He can swing a golf club very powerfully.

pursue

n. 추구하다, 추적하다, 뒤쫓다
The mother pursued her young child down the hill.