n. 갱신, 재개발
The importance of urban renewal cannot be stressed enough.
organism
n. 유기체
Like any living organism, cities eventually grow old and tired.
infrastructure
n. 토대, 인프라, 사회 기반 시설
New buildings must be constructed and old infrastructure repaired or replaced.
tricky
a. 다루기 힘든, 까다로운
Most cities find it tricky to deal with the issue.
run-down
a. 황폐한, 허물어져 가는
What to do with the run-down parts of a city generates heated debates among interested parties.
generate
v. 발생시키다, 야기하다
What to do with the run-down parts of a city generates heated debates among interested parties.
property
n. 재산, 자산
From local government to private property owners, conservationists to real estate developers, disused city districts are highly fought over.
conservationist
n. 보호론자, 보존주의자
From local government to private property owners, conservationists to real estate developers, disused city districts are highly fought over.
real estate
부동산, 토지
From local government to private property owners, conservationists to real estate developers, disused city districts are highly fought over.
disused
a. 사용되지 않는
From local government to private property owners, conservationists to real estate developers, disused city districts are highly fought over.
district
n. 구역
From local government to private property owners, conservationists to real estate developers, disused city districts are highly fought over.
wipe out
쓸어버리다
A lot of run-down urban areas were entirely wiped out in favor of massive redevelopment.
in favor of
~의 이익이 되도록, ~을 위하여
A lot of run-down urban areas were entirely wiped out in favor of massive redevelopment.
redevelopment
n. 재개발
A lot of run-down urban areas were entirely wiped out in favor of massive redevelopment.
transport
n. 운송
Massive redevelopment would meet the demands of the modern city, for housing, transport, office or commercial space.
tear down
부수다, 파괴하다
Old buildings were torn down and were soon replaced with bright, shining buildings.
profitable
a. 이익이 많은
Massive redevelopment may have been fast, effective, and profitable, but the true cost was ignored.
ignore
v. 무시하다
Massive redevelopment may have been fast, effective, and profitable, but the true cost was ignored.
trace
n. 자취, 흔적
The historical traces of the cityscape were forever erased.
cityscape
n. 도시경관
The historical traces of the cityscape were forever erased.
disregard
n. 무시, 무관심
Because of this disregard for the human aspect, new perspectives to look at urban renewal are being brought into focus.
perspective
n. 관점, 시점
Because of this disregard for the human aspect, new perspectives to look at urban renewal are being brought into focus.
architectural
a. 건축의
New perspectives to look at urban renewal are being brought into focus─more creative, and better at preserving a city’s architectural heritage.
heritage
n. 문화 유산
New perspectives to look at urban renewal are being brought into focus─more creative, and better at preserving a city’s architectural heritage.
metropolitan
a. 대도시의
Today the colorful city is a rising metropolitan economy in Latin America.
shelter
n. 피난처, 은신처
Comuna 13 was once a shelter for armed criminals.
abandon
v. 버리다, 포기하다
Steep roads made it impossible for vehicles to access this poor neighborhood, leaving the community isolated, abandoned by law enforcement.
enforcement
n. 시행, 집행
Steep roads made it impossible for vehicles to access this poor neighborhood, leaving the community isolated, abandoned by law enforcement.
come up with
~을 생각해내다, 발견하다
The city came up with a clever idea to secure access to the areaㅡa 384-meter long series of escalators that scales the mountain.
scale
v. ~을 오르다
The city came up with a clever idea to secure access to the areaㅡa 384-meter long series of escalators that scales the mountain.
speak highly of
~을 칭찬하다
The residents cannot speak highly enough of the simple innovation.
prosperity
n. 번영
The simple innovation has brought peace, pride, and prosperity to a community.
peak
n. 절정, 정점
In recent years Medellin’s crime rate has fallen by more than 80 percent from its peak.
rebirth
n. 부활
The escalators are now a symbol of rebirth and have encouraged international corporations to open new facilities in the area.
corporation
n. 주식회사, 기업
The escalators are now a symbol of rebirth and have encouraged international corporations to open new facilities in the area.
featureless
a. 특색이 없는
Reconstruction architecture was functional and featureless, consisting of cheap grey concrete blocks.
consist of
~으로 구성되어 있다
Reconstruction architecture was functional and featureless, consisting of cheap grey concrete blocks.
concrete
n. 콘크리트
Reconstruction architecture was functional and featureless, consisting of cheap grey concrete blocks.
vitality
n. 활기
The artist transformed the dull concrete buildings into more welcoming, eco-friendly spaces, full of vitality and greenery.
greenery
n. 녹색 식물
The artist transformed the dull concrete buildings into more welcoming, eco-friendly spaces, full of vitality and greenery.
composed of
~로 구성된
The mayor allowed him to create a unique community composed of 52 apartments, common playgrounds, and a medical facility.
tenant
n. 거주자, 주민, 세입자
The trees in the community are treated as regular tenants.
reduction
n. 감소, 인하
The trees pay their share of the rent by providing fresh air and noise reduction.
integrated
a. 통합된
The apartment complex was designed to function as an integrated eco-friendly system.
overwhelming
a. 굉장한, 압도적인
The best thing about the colorful apartment site is its overwhelming beauty and incomparable artistic uniqueness.
incomparable
a. 비할 데가 없는
The best thing about the colorful apartment site is its overwhelming beauty and incomparable artistic uniqueness.
significantly
ad. 중요하게, 상당히
Most significantly, interest in the project has generated similar housing designs by architects from all over the world.
literally
ad. 문자 그대로, 정말로
An artist’s vision has literally changed the entire view of the city.
upcycle
v. 업사이클하다, 더 나은 것으로 만들다
An innovative plan for New York’s old subway line is a representative example of upcycling urban infrastructure.
outdated
a. 구식의, 낡아서 효용이 떨어진
Upcycling or creative reuse of outdated infrastructure can be a great solution.
few and far between
흔하지 않은
Green spaces in densely populated cities are often few and far between.
populous
a. 인구가 많은
In particularly populous cities like New York and Seoul, common space for citizens is never enough.
representative
a. 대표하는
An innovative plan for New York’s old subway line is a representative example of upcycling urban infrastructure.
enormous
a. 거대한
Built at an enormous cost, the High Line soon fell out of favor and began to be closed and brought down.
out of favor
인기 없는, 눈 밖에 나서
Built at an enormous cost, the High Line soon fell out of favor and began to be closed and brought down.
bring down
내리다, 붕괴시키다
Built at an enormous cost, the High Line soon fell out of favor and began to be closed and brought down.
convert
v. 변환시키다
Manhattan residents started an effort to convert the disused rail line into a public park.
revive
v. 회복시키다
The High Line Park has revived the run-down area and breathed new life into the surrounding community.
surrounding
a. 주위의
The High Line Park has revived the run-down area and breathed new life into the surrounding community.
overpass
n. 고가도로
The Seoul Station Overpass was originally designed exclusively for cars.
exclusively
ad. 오로지, 독점적으로
The Seoul Station Overpass was originally designed exclusively for cars.
priority
n. 우선, 우선사항
The priorities of one of the world’s fastest transforming cities have been reordered.
stand for
상징하다
It stands for the slower pace of a nation that seeks to pay greater respect to its history.
pay respect to
~에 경의를 표하다, ~을 존중하다
It stands for the slower pace of a nation that seeks to pay greater respect to its history.
underutilize
v. 충분히 활용하지 않다
Every city has pockets of underused and underutilized land or decaying urban areas.
decay
v. 썩다, 황폐해지다
Every city has pockets of underused and underutilized land or decaying urban areas.
be aware of
~을 알고 있다
Everyone is aware of the importance of urban planning.
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