[형] 휴면기의, 잠자고 있는;
잠복하고 있는
Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents which, in prosperous circumstances, would have lain dormant.
dreary
[형] 황량한, 음울한;
따분한, 지루한
What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.
durable
[형] 내구성이 있는, 오래가는
Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our natural lives.
eligible
[형] 자격이 있는, 적격의;
선출할 만한
Our campaign is designed to reach those 13 million eligible voters who are so disillusioned they didn’t even vote in last year’s election.
elusive
[형] 잡히지 않는, 교묘히 피하는,
규정하기 어려운
The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable, a perpetual series of occasions for hope.
evade
[동] 피하다, 모면하다,
잘 빠져나가다
We can evade reality, but we cannot evade the consequences of evading reality.
exert
[동] (힘, 영향력을) 행사[발휘]하다; 미치다
The humblest individual exerts some influecne, either for good or evil, upto others.
exert
[동] 분투[노력]하다, 애쓰다
Many times a day I realize how much my own life is built upon the labors of my fellowmen, and how earnestly I must exert myself in order to give in return as much as I have received.
faculty
[명] (타고난) 능력[재능]
교직원 전체, 교수진
Genius means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way.
faculty
[명] 교직원 전체, 교수진
A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students.
famine
[명] 굶주림, 기근;
극심한 결핍
The people suffer from famine because of the multitude of taxes consumed by their superiors.
demolition
[명] 파괴, 폭파(물); 타파 Demolition is a part of construction.
formulate
[동] 체계화[공식화]하다, 명확하게 나타내다 Formulating your goal and writing it down is not enough. You have to take consistent action!
formulate
고안하다, (방법을) 만들어 내다
Freedome is obedience to self-formulated rules.
fraction
[명] 부분, 파편, 소량
The truly faithless one is the one who makes love to only a fraction of you. And denies the rest.
fraction
(수학) 분수
The fraction “two-fourths” is the same as “two divided by four.”
frenzy
[명] 극도의 흥분, 열광; 광란
What frenzy dictates, jealousy believes.
discernible
[형] 인식[식별, 구분]할 수 있는
Anything whose presence or absence makes no discernible difference is no essential part of the whole.
dysfunctional
[형] 기능 장애가 있는; 문제가 있는
It is one thing to know about your dysfunctional habits but quite another to change them.
friction
[명] 마찰, 알력, 불화,
(의견) 충돌
The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.
friction
[명] 마찰, 알력, 불화,
(의견) 충돌
When you put people on top of people you cause friction.
fulfilling
[형] 성취감을 주는,
만족스러운
Love expands your soul with something inexplicably fulfilling. If you die without ever having experienced it, you will miss life’s only true joy.
glimpse
[동] 흘끗[언뜻] 보다
[명] 흘끗 봄, 일견, 어렴풋이 알아차림
To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven.
glimpse
[동] 흘끗[언뜻] 보다
[명] 흘끗 봄, 일견, 어렴풋이 알아차림
Mama used to say, you have to know someone a thousand days before you can glimpse her soul.
grin
[동] (소리 없이) 활짝 웃다, 씩 웃다
[명] 싱긋 웃음; (고통으로) 이를 드러냄
Humor is really laughing off a hurt, grinning at misery.
grin
[동] 활짝 웃다
A smile starts on the lips, a grin spreads to the eyes, a chuckle comes from the belly; But a good laugh bursts forth from the soul.