4000 Essential English Words 2e 3 (2nd Edition) 영한 Unit 25,26,27

navy

n. 해군
My country is known for our strong navy.

ray

n. 광선
The sun’s warm rays covered the beach.

polar

adj. 북극의
Only a few people live in the Earth’s northern polar region.

resign

v. 사직하다, 사임하다
After I officially resigned from work, I said goodbye to my boss.

underlying

adj. 은연한
Her underlying fear of flying reduced her traveling options.

dynasty

n. 왕조, 시대, 나라
The ancient Egyptians had a dynasty that lasted for many years.

lieutenant

n. 중위, 대위
The lieutenant was a good leader, and his soldiers respected him.

derive

v. 비롯되다
Red’s nickname was derived from the color of her hair.

suicide

n. 자살
Some people feel so sad that they think suicide is the only answer.

tremble

v. 떨다
Harry was not used to the cold, so he trembled most of the day.

via

prep. ~에 의해
We arrived in the city from the airport via the train.

illusion

n. 환상, 환각
Some pictures create an illusion for the eyes.

invade

v. 침입하다
The enemy forces tried to invade our country from the sky.

fraction

n. 부분
Only a fraction of the cake was gone.

frost

n. 서리
In the morning, the trees were all covered with frost.

circulate

v. 순환하다
The fan helped to circulate cool air through the room.

drown

v. 익사하다
My sister almost drowned in the lake today.

marine

adj. 바다의, 해양의
A healthy ocean is full of marine animals.

merit

n. 가치
The actor received an award for his merits in the movie.

consequent

adj. ~의 결과로 일어나는
Her consequent rash came after she touched the poisonous plant.

curve

v. 곡선으로 나아가다
The road curves to the left and to the right.

drain

n. 배수관, 하수구
The water in the sink goes down the drain as you wash your hands.

fireworks

n. 불꽃놀이
The display of fireworks was so beautiful.

aside

adv. 한쪽으로
The man stood aside and opened the door for me.

blend

v. 섞다, 혼합하다
My wife blended together all of the ingredients to make a delicious stew.

crush

v. 으스러뜨리다
Selena’s new car was crushed when the tree fell on top of it.

disgusting

adj. 역겨운
After running all day, Greg’s feet had a disgusting odor.

fuse

n. (폭약의) 도화선
The boy lit the fuse on the rocket and waited for it to burst in the sky.

ginger

n. 생강,생강색, 연한 적갈색
Ginger is a common ingredient in many dishes from India.

paste

n. 반죽
My son needed some paste for a school project.

embrace

v. 안다, 포옹하다
When they saw each other again, the happy couple embraced.

wipe

v. 닦아 없애다
She wiped the dust from the windows.

collapse

v. 붕괴되다
The tree collapsed right in front of our house.

jealous

adj. 질투하는
Miriam was jealous because Sue was paying too much attention to Jim.

alter

n. 변하다, 바꾸다
I altered the color of my nails to match my hair.

autumn

n. 가을
I love when the leaves fall in autumn because I can play in them.

flour

n. 밀가루
I wanted to bake a pie, but I needed flour.

envy

v. 부러워하다
Sally envied the happy couple.

receipt

n. 영수증
After looking at my receipt, I realized that I had spent too much money.

wire

n. 철사, 전선
The wires were connected to towers that brought electricity to the city.

conquer

n. 정복하다
The soldiers were trying to conquer the world.

vase

n. 꽃병
The vase was filled with such lovely flowers.

stack

n. 무더기
There was a stack of paperwork on his desk to complete.

blonde

n. 금발
My cousin is a blonde with blue eyes.

necklace

n. 목걸이
Joyce received a lovely pearl necklace for her wedding anniversary.

sin

n. 죄
Taking something that doesn’t belong to you is a sin.

tin

n. 통, 깡통
Soup is a food that is often sold in tin cans.

ambassador

n. 대사
The ambassador from Korea was in charge of the conference.

drag

v. 끌다
The dog was dragging his owner down the street.

insult

v. 모욕하다
The girls insulted each other all afternoon.

rumor

n. 소문
Carla was spreading rumors around the office.

noble

n. 귀족, 상류층
The Queen invited a noble from a nearby country to dinner.

prejudice

n. 편견
The company’s rules against gender prejudice must be enforced.

acknowledge

v. 인정하다
The teacher acknowledged that the young student was hungry.

heritage

n. (국가, 사회의) 유산
Teepees are part of the heritage of the Native Americans of the plains.

meanwhile

adv. 그동안에
He wants to be a doctor in the future, but meanwhile, he works a regular job.

suspicious

adj. 의심스러운
Dad was suspicious of the caller on the line.

precious

adj. 귀중한
In a desert, water can be more precious than money.

spectacle

n. 구경거리, 장관
Niagara Falls is quite a spectacle.

exaggerate

v. 과장하다
Jimmy wasn’t exaggerating about the seriousness of his injury.