47 Flashcards
stoic
a, n. 관심도 없고, 반응도 없는 사람
: one who is seemingly indifferent to or unaffected by joy, grief, pleasure or pain
stolid
a, n. 무감정한, 무감각한
= impassive
: having little emotion or sensibility
cf) e.g. massive and stolid bureaucracy
streamline
v. 곡선모양으로 부드럽게 돌아가는, 유연하게 넘어가다
: design or build with smooth shape, make something more efficient, rationalize
cf) 물 흐르듯 흘러서 걸리는 게 없으니까 효율적
stymie
v. 장애물, 방해물
= obstruct, frustrate, foil, impede, hinder, hamper, thwart
: block
cf) 스따이미
subject
n. 1) 주제, 2) 과목, 3) 피통치자
potentate(지배자)
[a. subject to: ~에 종속된, dependent to, prone to]
: topic, course of study, a ruled person
subjugate
v. 정복하다. 노예로 만들다. 억압하다. 억제하다
[n. subjugation]
: force into submission by military conquest
cf) jug:멍에
submissive
a, n. 복종하는
= obedient
: ready to submit to others
subside
v. (밑에 면)가라앉다
= sink, sag(처진;눈, 기운)
: diminish in intensity, drop to lower level
subsidiary
a. 보조금
[n. subsidy(보조금) v. subsidize(보조하다)]
: helping or supporting, helping or supporting
cf) 썹씨디어리
substantial
a. 1) 엄청난(양); 2) 물질의(물질적인)
: considerable in amount or importance, real and tangible
cf) ref. substantive-essential, with practical importance
subterfuge
n. 속임수(핑계를 대서 속임)
: something designed to deceive
subtle
a. 명백하지 않은; 사람이 나대지 않는. 거슬리지 않는
[c. subtler]
: slight and not obvious, pleasantly understated, refined
cf) ref. subtle-ignore, observe: (명백하지 않아서) 무시하기 쉽고, 관찰하긴 어려움
succinct
a. 간단명료
= concise, pithy
: brief and to the point
succumb
v. 죽다, 사망, 굴복
: yield to somebody, give in, die
sumptuous
a. 사치하는
= extravagant, wasteful, luxurious, prodigal, profligate
cf) sum; consume(소비하다)