20180528 Flashcards
Can you find the right(correct) size for me?
이때는 looking for를 사용하지 않는구나.
- I have 2 right shoes.
- There are 2 left shoes.
- One fit perfectly but the other didn’t.
- One is the right size for her and the other isn’t.
perfectly
퍼풱클리, t 묵음
- f : 풔
- v : 붜
waterfront
해변의 땅, 해안의 거리, 물가의 땅
A waterfront is a street or piece of land which is next to an area of water, for example a harbor or the sea.
- A two-bedroom apartment on the waterfront.
indiscretion
무분별,
- If you want to keep your discretions out of the public eye.
indulge in
~에 탐닉하다, 빠지다.
If you indulge in something, you allow yourself to have or do something that you know you will enjoy.
- A friend advised me to indulge in some beauty treatments
- You can indulge yourself without spending a fortune.
indulge
If you indulge someone, you let them have or do whatever they want.
Thank you for indulging us by meeting here.
- indulge a child : 아이의 응석을 다 받아주다
- indulge a patient : 환자의 응석을 받아 주다
praline
cookie-sized candy made of brown sugar and butter and pecans
chock
굄목, 쐐기
고정시키다
prevent the forward movement of (a wheel or vehicle) with a chock.
fume
연기, 가스, 증기
Fumes are unpleasantly strong or harmful gases or smells.
- Car exhaust fumes.
crate
나무 상자.
A crate is a large box used for transporting or storing things.
residue
잔류물
- There’s chemical residue spattered on this tree.
spatter
튀기다, 튀다, 튀기기
If a liquid spatters a surface or if it is spattered there, drops of it fall on the surface.
- Turn the fish, being careful not to spatter any hot butter on yourself.
- the paint-spattered floor.
plunge
감소하다, 떨어지다
If something or someone plunges in a particular direction, especially into water, they fall, rush, or throw themselves in that direction.
- At least 50 people died when a bus plunged into a river.
prematurely
너무 이르게
Something that is premature happens too early or earlier than expected.
- His career as a footballer was brought to a premature end by injury.
- A premature baby is born before the date when it was due to be born.
trample
짓밟다, 유린하다
To trample on someone’s rights or values means to deliberately ignore or disregard them.
- With tis new law, the government is trampling on our rights.
reckless [réklis]
신중하지 못한, 경솔한
- She was reckless and totally without fear
- reckless driving.
- She spent money recklessly.
- the recklessness of youth.
A reckless person shows a lack of care about danger or about the results of their actions.
sincerity |sinsérəti|
[성실, 본 마음을 거짓 없이 나타내기(genuineness), 성의, 정직(honesty), 진실, 솔직, 진지, 진심
- speak in all sincerity / 성실[진실]하게 말하다
empathy [émpəθi]
〔배역 등에의〕 감정 이입, 〔남에 대한〕 공감〔with …〕.
The ability to understand and share the feelings of another.
integrity |intéɡrəti|
고결, 정직, 성실, 청렴(honesty)
- a person of high integrity / 뛰어나게 성실한 사람.
완전한 상태, 무결(성); 본래의 상태, 흠 없는 상태
- territorial integrity / 영토 보전.
Icarus |íkərəs|
〔그리스신화〕 이카로스: 밀랍으로 붙인 날개로 Crete 섬에서 탈출했는데, 아버지 Daedalus의 충고를 듣지 않고 너무 높이 날아 태양열에 밀랍이 녹아서 바다에 떨어져 죽음.
baffle
〈남을〉당황하게[어리둥절하게]하다(perplex) - I was baffled by his odd behavior. If something baffles you, you cannot understand it or explain it. - Scientists are baffled by the find. - baffled |bǽfld| / 난처한.
perceptive |pərséptiv|
지각력 있는; 지각의; 통찰[이해, 직관]이 날카로운, 예민한.
tonk
hit hard, defeat heavily; trounce
- Villa were tonked by local rivals Birmingham City.
매파
hawkish 반대는 비둘기파 dovish
전쟁에 관한 논의에서 전쟁에 대한 지속이나 확대를 선호하는 정치 파벌을 의미한다. 국내정치 혹은 외교정책 등에서 이른바 강경파를 가리켜 매파라고 부르기도 한다.
경제에서 금리인상, 물가인상률을 낮게 유지하는 정책을 주장한다.