중등 필수 영단어 900 (1)

above

[전] ~보다 위에
[부] 위에
There is a movie poster above my bed.

accept

[동] 받아들이다
I'm sorry, but I cannot accept your offer.

across

[전] ~을 가로질러, ~의 건너편에
[부] 건너서, 횡단하여
The Sahara Desert stretches across Northern Africa.

add

[동] 더하다
My mom adds peas when she makes rice.

agree

[동] 동의하다
I agree with you.

ahead

[부] 앞에, (시간)앞으로
The park is straight ahead.

aircraft

[명] 항공기
The Air Force has many kinds of aircraft.

alarm

[명] 경보, 자명종
My roommate's alarm clock is loud.

alive

[형] 살아있는
After a week without food or water, he is still alive.

aloud

[부] 큰 소리로
She read the story aloud to them.

already

[부] 이미, 벌써
I already saw that movie last week.

among

[전] ~의 사이에
among her many friends, John is her favorite.

ancient

[형] 고대의
The Inca were an ancient civilization from Peru.

angel

[명] 천사
Do you believe in angels?

area

[명] 지역
Are there any supermarkets in the area?

attack

[동] 공격하다
[명] 공격
Hungry lions sometimes attack each other.

average

[형] 평균의, 보통의
[명] 평균, 보통 수준
The average height of Korean adult males is 175cm.

background

[명] (그림, 사람, 사건)배경
The hunter waited in the background of the trees for deer to pass by.

bark

[동] 짖다
The dog barked at a cat walking by.

battle

[명] 전투, 싸움
MacArthur led the UN troops at the battle of Incheon.

behind

[전] ~의 뒤에, ~보다 늦은
Please close the door behind you.

believe

[동] 믿다
I could not believe my eyes. What a beautiful sight!

blind

[형] 눈이 먼
blind people read with their fingers.

blood

[명] 피
Vampires drink blood.

boil

[동] 끓다, 삶다
Please boil some water for the coffee.

boss

[명] (직장)상사, (조직)우두머리
In order to beat the game, defeat the final boss.

bow

[동] (고개를 숙여)절하다, 굽다
[명] 인사, 활
He stood up to bow to his teacher.

brain

[명] 뇌, 지능
Is it true that the Chinese enjoy eating monkey brains?

bridge

[명] 다리
The Gwangan bridge is a Busan landmark.

business

[명] 사업, 업무
We don't do much business with foreign companies.

butterfly

[명] 나비, 접영
The caterpillar became a butterfly.

campaign

[명] (사회적, 정치적)운동, 캠페인
They had a campaign against smoking.

candle

[명] 양초
The pink candles smell like strawberries.

carpenter

[명] 목수
A carpenter makes things out of wood.

cartoon

[명] 만화
Mickey Mouse is a cartoon character.

cash

[명] 현금
Would you like to pay with cash or credit?

century

[명] 1세기
There are 100 years in a century.

certain

[형] 확실한, 어떤
Are you certain we have a test tomorrow?

chain

[명] 사슬, 연쇄
She wore a pretty silver chain around her neck.

chat

[동] 잡담하다
[명] 잡담
They went to a coffee shop to chat.

chew

[동] 씹다, 물어뜯다
[명] 씹기
We cannot chew gum at school.

clear

[형] 분명한, 맑은
[동] 치우다
At Jeju Island the sea is very clear.

climb

[동] 오르다, 등반하다
Henry climbs up the ladder.

clinic

[명] 병원, 진료
I go to the clinic to see a doctor when I’m sick.

coin

[명] 동전
Do you have a 100 won coin?

cough

[동] 기침하다
[명] 기침
She has a cold and a bad cough.

course

[명] 강좌, 과정
I am taking a drawing course on Saturday.

court

[명] 법정, 경기장
The court judged him guilty and he was sent to jail.

crazy

[형] 미친, 열광하는
The crazy dog was tied to a tree with a metal chain.

cross

[동] 가로지르다, 건너다
I crossed the street to catch the bus.

cure

[동] 치료하다
[명] 치료
In the future we may have a drug to cure cancer.

dear

[형] (편지 첫머리에) ~에게, 사랑하는
In English, you start a letter with 'Dear...'.

develop

[동] 개발하다, 발전시키다
Reading books helps to develop our minds.

diary

[명] 일기
I write in my diary everyday.

double

[형] 이중의
[동] 두 배로 만들다
Earth is almost double the size of Mars.

drop

[동] 떨어뜨리다, 떨어지다
[명] 방울
If you drop my cell phone, it will break.

dull

[형] 따분한
[동] 흐릿해지다
His dull lecture tired the audience.

educate

[동] 교육하다
Your parents and teachers do their best to educate you.

either

[대] (둘 중)어느 하나,
[부] (부정문)~도 또한
Is either of the books available?

elementary

[형] 초보의, 초등의
After finishing elementary school, we go to middle school.

enough

[형] 충분한
[부] 충분히
If there is enough wind, we can fly a kite.

enter

[동] ~에 들어가다
Students should not enter the school through the parking lot.

especially

[부] 특히
He looks handsome, especially when he smiles.

exam

[명] 시험
Our final exams are in December.

examine

[동] 조사하다, 검사하다
The doctor was examining a patient.

example

[명] 예
Beethoven is an example of a German composer.

excellent

[형] 아주 훌륭한
This book is excellent.

fence

[명] 울타리, 장애물
[동] 울타리를 치다, 펜싱을 하다
We built a fence around our house.

field

[명] 들판, 분야, 경기장
The farmer scattered seeds in the field.

fight

[동] 싸우다
[명] 싸움
Don't fight with your sister!

film

[명] 영화
Spiderman was a good film......

fog

[명] 안개, 혼란
[동] 안개가 끼다, 헷갈리게 하다
Rudolph helped Santa Claus fly through the fog.

follow

[동] 따라가다, 뒤따르다, (충고, 지시를) 따르다
follow the steps in this recipe to make tomato soup.

freedom

[명] 자유
The man has the freedom to go where he wants to go.

friendship

[명] 우정
Their friendship was steady.

future

[명] 미래
[형] 미래의
In the future I hope to be an English teacher.

gas

[명] 기체, 가스
The stove uses gas.

gesture

[명] 몸짓, 의사 표시
Bowing is a gesture of respect in Korea.

goal

[명] 득점, 목표
His goal is to read at least one book every month.

grow

[동] 자라다, 키우다
Plants grow well in healthy soil.

guess

[동] 추측하다, 짐작하다
[명] 추측, 짐작
If you don't know the answer, just guess.

gun

[명] 총
[동] 엔진이 고속으로 돌아가다
The police equip their officers with guns and radios.

gym

[명] 체육관
We played badminton in the gym today.

heat

[명] 열
[동] 데우다
I stood in the shade to escape the summer heat.

height

[명] 키, 고도
The average height of Korean adult males is 175cm.

hell

[명] 지옥
She made his life a living hell.

hill

[명] 언덕
Haeundae Middle School is on a hill.

hit

[동] 때리다, 치다
He's good at baseball because he can hit the ball hard.

honest

[형] 정직한, 솔직한
He's always honest; he never lies.

huge

[형] 거대한
Whales are huge animals.

human

[명] 인간
[형] 인간의
Parrots imitate human speech.

hunt

[동] 사냥하다
[명] 사냥
Every autumn, many people hunt deer in this area.

hurt

[동] 다치다, 상처를 주다
I fell and hurt my arm.

idle

[형] 게으른
The boss was angry at his idle workers.

index

[명] (책 등의) 색인, 지표
Look in the book's index to find the page number.

insect

[명] 곤충
An insect has six legs.

invitation

[명] 초대
Will you accept his invitation?

job

[명] 일, 직장
What's your dad's job?

join

[동] 가입하다, 합류하다
Can you join us for dinner tonight?

joy

[명] 기쁨
The parents felt joy at seeing their child beginning to walk.

judge

[명] 판사
[동] 판단하다
Don't judge a book by its cover.

kite

[명] 연, 솔개
[동] 불법 수표를 사용하다
If there is enough wind, we can fly a kite.

knock

[동] 두드리다
She heard a knock at the door.

large

[형] 큰, 많은
Do you have this t-shirt in size large?

lend

[동] 빌려주다
Please lend me an eraser. I forgot mine at home.

lie

[동] 눕다, 거짓말하다
[명] 거짓말
He lied about his age to get the job.

lift

[동] 들어 올리다, 향상시키다
[명] 승강기, 엘리베이터
This box is heavy. Can you help me lift it?

lonely

[형] 외로운
I feel very lonely because all of my friends went on vacation.

lose

[동] 지다, 잃다
We don't want to lose the soccer game this afternoon.

lot

[명] 많음, 다량, 다수
많은
There are a lot of people at the beach in the summertime.

mad

[형] 미친, 화가 난
She was mad when her boyfriend was late without calling her.

matter

[명] 문제, 일
[동] 문제가 되다, 중요하다
This matter is very important.

mean

[동] 의미하다, 의도하다
[형] 못된, 평균의
'Bonjour' means 'hello' in French.

mind

[명] 마음, 정신
[동] 꺼리다
My heart says one thing, but my mind says another.

mistake

[명] 실수
I'm sorry; I made a mistake. Please forgive me.

moment

[명] 순간
Wait just a moment, please.

mosquito

[명] 모기
There are many mosquitoes in the classroom.

mountain

[명] 산
I climbed Jangsan mountain with my mom.

needle

[명] 바늘, 침
[동] 신경을 건드리다
She threaded the needle.

nephew

[명] 남자 조카
My nephew Luke is my sister's son.

newspaper

[명] 신문
He edits the local newspaper.

nobody

[대] 아무도~않다
nobody in my family drinks coffee.

none

[대] 아무도 ~않다
There used to be many dinosaurs. Now there are none.

note

[명] 메모
I left a note on the table for my mom.

officer

[명] 장교, 경찰관
My uncle is a police officer.

onion

[명] 양파
Cutting onions makes some people cry.

oven

[명] 오븐
Pizza is cooked in the oven.

pea

[명] 완두콩
My mom adds peas when she makes rice.

perhaps

[부] 아마, 어쩌면
perhaps he has lost the directions and that is why he is late.

piece

[명] 조각
I would like a piece of apple pie.

pilot

[명] 조종사
A pilot flies an airplane.

poem

[명] 시
He wrote a poem about flowers for his girlfriend.

pole

[명] 막대기, 남북극
Antarctica is at the South pole.

polite

[형] 예의바른, 정중한
The polite child said 'Please' and 'Thank you'.

pop

[동] 소리가나다, 터지다, 나타나다
[명] 팝, 아빠, 탄산수
'Pop'music means 'popular' music.

power

[명] 힘, 권력
My watch uses solar power.

practice

[동] 연습하다, 실행하다
[명] 연습, 실행
I must practice playing the piano every night.

pride

[명] 자랑스러움, 자존심
When she failed her exams, her pride was hurt.

prison

[명] 감옥
The island used to be a prison.

pupil

[명] 학생
He was an intelligent and docile pupil.

quite

[부] 꽤, 상당히
It is quite cold today.

recover

[동] 회복하다,
I hope he will recover from his injury soon.

relax

[동] 긴장을 풀다, 쉬게 하다
On Sunday I want to sleep all day and relax.

repeat

[동] 반복하다
Could you repeat that please?

return

[동] 돌아가다, 돌려주다
[명] 돌아감, 귀향
She went shopping but will return soon.

rock

[명] 바위
I have a rock in my shoe.

roll

[동] 구르다, 굴리다
[명] 두루마리
The teacher called the roll.

sail

[동] 항해하다
[명] (배의)돛
I love to sail my yacht on a sunny day.

sample

[명] 견본
We examined the samples of silk, wool, and cotton.

score

[명] 득점, 점수
[명] 득점하다, 채점하다
The final score of the soccer match was 3 to 2.

seed

[명] 씨, 근원
[동] 씨를 뿌리다
Farmers plant seeds in the spring.

sentence

[명] 문장, 판결
[동] 선고하다
That sentence is very long.

set

[동] 놓다, (기계를) 맞추다
He set a post upright.

shell

[명] 껍질
Snails and turtles both have hard shells.

shine

[동] 빛나다
This shampoo adds shine to your hair.

shore

[명] 해안
Big waves bring a lot of seaweed onto the shore.

sight

[명] 시력, 시야
I could not believe my eyes. What a beautiful sight!

silver

[명] 은
[형] 은으로된, 은색의
silver and gold are both precious metals.

since

[전] ~이후
[접] ~한 후에
We have been 2nd graders since early this year.

sleeve

[명] 소매, 음반 재킷
He pulled me by the sleeve.

slide

[동] 미끄러지다
[명] 미끄럼틀
There are many water slides at Caribbean Bay.

smart

[형] 영리한, 똑똑한
He is quite smart, he has good grades in every subject.

soap

[명] 비누
I washed my face with soap.

soft

[형] 부드러운
I like to hug my teddy bear. It's so soft.

stomach

[명] 위, 배
My stomach hurts because I ate too much candy.

straight

[형] 곧은
[부] 똑바로
The washrooms are straight ahead.

strange

[형] 이상한, 낯선
The girl picked a strange and beautiful flower.

strawberry

[명] 딸기
Do you like strawberries?

structure

[명] 구조, 조직
The structure is made from concrete.

stupid

[형] 어리석은
He makes the same mistakes over and over; he is so stupid!

sudden

[형] 갑작스러운
He felt a sudden chill so he stood up to close the window.

suffer

[동] 고통 받다, 겪다
I sometimes suffer from headaches.

surprise

[동] 놀라게 하다
[명] 놀라운 일
It was a surprise party; she didn't know we planned it.

swing

[동] 흔들다, 휘두르다
Ben is on a swing.

talent

[명] 재능
She has a natural talent for music.

teenager

[명] 십 대
Many teenagers go to the mall on the weekend.

temperature

[명] 온도, 체온
The temperature outside begins to drop in September.

temple

[명] 절, 사원
Many people visit the Beomeosa temple to worship Buddha.

term

[명] 기간, 용어
I need to plan long term.

thick

[형] 두꺼운, (액체) 걸쭉한
That steak is two inches thick.

thief

[명] 도둑
The thief took my wallet.

throw

[동] 던지다
throw the ball to me please.

tired

[형] 피곤한, 싫증이 난
I usually feel very tired after school.

tour

[명] 여행
She went on a two-week tour of France.

tower

[명] 탑
The castle has towers at each of its four corners.

travel

[동] 여행하다
I will travel to Canada this summer to study English.

trick

[명] 속임수, 장난
Pulling a rabbit from a hat is a cool magic trick.

union

[명] 결합, 조합
A marriage is a union between people in love.

vase

[명] 꽃병
The vase is full of flowers.

voice

[명] 목소리
That boy has a very good voice.

wallet

[명] 지갑
I keep my money and bus card in my wallet.

war

[명] 전쟁
The Korean war began in 1950.

wedding

[명] 결혼, 결혼식
The bride looked beautiful at her wedding.

wet

[형] 젖은
My hair was wet from taking a shower.

wild

[형] 야생의
wild animals can be dangerous.

wish

[동] ~하고 싶다, 바라다
[명] 소원
Make a wish when you see a shooting star.

without

[전] ~없이
The man can't read without his glasses.

wool

[명] 양모, 모직물
Sheep give us wool for making sweaters.

youth

[명] 젊은이, 젊은 시절
The youth of today are worried about jobs.

false

[형] 거짓의
That's not true; it's false.