5/10(Fri) 186-190p

Question 1

I knew it was just a matter of time before I got busted for what happened last week.

Answer 1

*matter of time : (어떤 일이 일어나는 것은) 그저 시간문제일 뿐이다
*get busted : (주로 부정적인 일을 하다가) 걸리다, 적발되다, 발각되다
*bust : 부수다; 고장 내다 I bust my camera. 내가 카메라를 고장 냈어 / (경찰이) 불시 단속을 벌이다, 급습하다 He’s been busted for drugs. 그는 경찰의 마약 불시 단속에 걸렸다.
(n) 흉상, 반신상, 가슴(둘레), (경찰의) 불시 단속[급습]

Question 2

Mr. Winsky told me that an “anonymous source” had informed him that I was the real culprit in the worm-chasing incident.

Answer 2

*anonymous source : 익명의 제보자
*anonymous : 익명인, 익명으로 된, 특색 없는
*culprit : 범인, (문제를 일으킨) 장본인

Question 3

Then he told me I was relieved of my Safety Patrol duties “effective immediately”

Answer 3

*relieve : (v)없애 주다, 완화하다, 지루함을 줄이다
*effective immediately : 어떤 조치나 결정이 즉각적으로 시행, 적용되는

Question 4

Well, it doesn’t take a detective to figure out that the anonymous source was Rowley.

Answer 4

*detective : 형사, 탐정
*detect : (특히 알아내기 쉽지 않은 것을) 발견하다[알아내다/감지하다] The tests are designed to detect the disease early. 그 테스트들은 그 질병의 조기 발견을 위해 만들어진 것이다.

Question 5

I can’t believe Rowley went and backstabbed me like that. While I was sitting there getting chewed out by Mr. Winsky, I was thinking, I need to remember to give my friend a lecture about royalty.

Answer 5

*backstab : 중상[모함]하다, (특히 믿었던 사람이) 배신하다, 등을 돌리다
*chew out : ~을 호되게 꾸짖다, 야단치다
*give somebody a lecture about something :
~에 관해서 ~를 야단치다, 잔소리하다, 설교하다
*loyalty : 충실, 충성심

Question 6

Later on today, Rowley got reinstated as a Patorol. And get this: He actually got a promotion. Mr. Winsky said Rowley had “exhibited dignity under false suspicion.”

Answer 6

*reinstate [riːɪnˈsteɪt] : (직장·직책 등에로) 복귀시키다, (원위치·상태로) 회복시키다
*promotion : 승진, 승격, 홍보
*ex·hibit [ɪɡˈzɪbɪt] : 전시하다, (감정·특질 등을) 보이다[드러내다], 전시품, (법정)증거물, 전시회
*diginity : 위엄, 존엄성, 자존감
**exhibited sign 공개부호 / exhibited change 나타난 변화
*suspicion [səˈspɪʃn] : 혐의, 느낌, 의심
**잘못된 의심 아래에서도 위엄(품위)을 보여(유지)주었다.

Question 7

I thought about really letting Rowley have it for ratting me out like that, but then I realized something.

Answer 7

*let somebody have it : ~에게 (말이나 신체적인) 공격을 가하다[~에게 한바탕 해대다]
*rat someone out : 밀고하다, 변절하여 배신하다, 버리고 도망가다

Question 8

In June, all the officers in the Safety Patrols go on a trip to Six Flags, and they get to take along one friend. I need to make sure Rowley knows I’m his guy.

Answer 8

*take along : 가지고[데리고] 가다

Question 9

Every morning, I go to the back door of the cafeteria so Rowley can hook me up.

Answer 9

*hook someone up : ~를 소개해 주다, 연결하다, 도와주다

Question 10

But either my friend has gone deaf or he’s too busy kissing the other officer’s butts to notice me at the window.

Answer 10

*go[become] deaf : 귀가 먹다
*Kissing someone’s butt : 누군가에게 아첨하거나 호의를 베풀어주는 것

Question 11

In fact, now that I think of it, Rowley has been totally giving me the cold shoulder lately. And that’s really lame, because if I recall correctly, he’s the one that sold me out.

Answer 11

*give someone the cold shoulder : ~를 냉대하다, ~를 무시하다, ~을 차갑게 대하다
*lame : (사람·동물이) 다리를 저는, 절뚝거리는, **(변명·해명 등이) 설득력이 없는, 믿기 힘든, 변변찮은(지루하고 흥미없는)
*if I recall correctly : 내 기억이 맞다면

Question 12

Even though Rowley has been a total jerk lately, I tried to break the ice with him today, anyway. But even that didn’t seem to work.

Answer 12

*break the ice : (특히 회의·파티 등을 시작할 때) 서먹서먹한[딱딱한] 분위기를 깨다

Question 13

After dinner tonight, I saw Rowley and Collin walking up the hill together, chumming it up.

Answer 13

*chum up (with a person) : 친구가 되다.