1 Flashcards
voracious
desiring or consuming great quantities
열렬히 탐내는, 왕성한
indiscriminate
choosing at random without careful selection
신중하지 못한 선택을 하는, 무분별한
eminent
of high reputation, outstanding
저명한,탁월한
steeped
soaked, drenched, saturated
흠뻑 젖은, 빠져있는
replete
completely filled or supplied with
~로 가득한
abound
to exist in great numbers
가득 차 있다
technology
branch of knowledge dealing with engineering, applied science, etc
기술
prognosticate
to predict or foretell a future event
예측하다 예언하다
matron
an older married woman
나이 든 기혼 부인
automation
a robot; a mechanical “person”
자동화, 로봇
paradox
a statement that at first seems to be absurd or self-contradictory but which may in fact turn out to be true
역설
realm
special field of sth or someone;kingdom
영역;왕국
annals
historical records
(역사)기록
compound
to increase or add to
가중시키다
tinge
a trace, smattering, or slight degree
기미, 약간의 정도 (소량)
badger
to pester, nag, annoy persistently
귀찮게 하다, 못살게 하다
implore
to plead urgently for aid or mercy
간청하다
drudgery
unpleasant, dull, or hard work
궂은일, 귀찮은 일
interminable
unending
끊임없는, 영구히 지속되는
perceive
to understand, know, become aware of
이해하다, 깨닫다
to eat humble pie
to admit your error and apologize
실수를 인정하고 사과하다(굴욕을 감수하다)
a pig in a poke
an item you purchase without having seen;a disappointment
보지도 않고 사는 물건; 실망을 주는 것
a flash in the pan
promising at the start but then disappointing
냄비 안의 섬광; 처음에는 전도 유망하디만 나중에는 실망스러운 것
to pour oil on troubled waters
to make piece, to calm someone down
평화롭게 하다, (누군가를) 안정시킨다
