D~ Flashcards
daunt
to make fearful, to intimidate; 두렵게 만들다, 위협하다
The size of the players on the visiting team was daunting.
The steepness of the mountain daunted the team.
deduce
to conclude from the evidence, to infer;
증거를 가지고 결론을 내리다, 추론하다
Sherlock deduced from the gun that all was not well with their relationship.
defame
to libel or slender, to ruin the good name of, 중상/비방하다, 명예훼손하다;
He accused the newspaper of defaming him by publishing an article that his company was poorly managed.
debacle
violent breakdown, sudden overthrow; 격렬한 붕괴, 갑작스러운 멸망, 대패;
A political debate can become a debacle.
debauchery
방종한 삶;
Debauchery can be expensive ; 방종한 삶은 돈이 많이 들 수 있다.
debilitate
약화시키다, 무능하게 만들다;
a debilitating injury to his knee; 무릎을 못쓰게 만든 부상
decadent
decaying or decayed in terms of morals;
decadent behavior; 퇴폐적인 행동
decimate
to kill or destroy a large part of ~의 대부분을 죽이거나 파괴하다;
to decimate an army
deference
submission to another’s will, respect. 다른 사람의 의지에 복종함, 존경, 경의;
He showed deference to his grandfather.
definitive
conclusive; 결정적인, 최종적인 말을 하는
Walter wrote the definitive biography of Keats. 키츠 전기의 최종판을 쓰다.
Definitive victory 결정적인 승리
degenerate
to break down, to deteriorate; 쇠퇴/타락하다, 변질되다
The discussion quickly degenerated into an argument.
deleterious
harmful 해로운;
Smoking cigarettes is deleterious to your health.
delineate
to describe accurately, to draw in outline, 정확하게 묘사하다, 윤곽을 그리다;
He delineated his plan.
Her peculiar feelings about her pet were delineated in the newspaper. (신문에서 자세히 다뤄지다)
delude
to deceive
The con man deluded us! 그 사기꾼이 우릴 속였음!
deluge
a flood, an inundation 홍수, 범람, 쇄도;
The distraught owner was deluged by phone calls all week.
심난한 주인은 일주일 내내 전화 벨소리에 묻혀 살았다.
