Unit 17, Lesson 8 Flashcards
주역
leading role; a title role; a main character
한의원
an Eastern medical clinic (specializing in acupunture and herbal medicine)
조류 독감
bird flu; avian influenza
한직
an unimportant job; a trivial office/post
신물질
a new material; a new substance
한의사
a medical doctor practicing traditional Eastern medicine
일천하다
to be short; to be shallow
안락사
euthanasia
임상 실험
a clinical experiment; a clinical trial
비교 우위
comparative advantage
등창
an abscess on the back; an infected swelling on the back
감안하다
to take into account
물질특허
patent for substances
선정
selection; choice (-하다/되다)
특이하다
to be unusual; to be unique
약효
a medicinal effect
불치병
an incurable disease
예산 편성
drawing up a budget; budgeting; compilation of a budget
압맛
appetite; taste; “mouth taste”
겹겹이
layer upon layer; in layers
커녕
far from; let alone; to say nothing of
자리매김하다
to position oneself as; to emerge as
난치병
an intractable disease; “disease that is hard to cure”
선도국
a leading country
동의보감
an encyclopedia of Eastern medicine compiled by 허준 during the Chosun Dynasty
천연물질
a natural substance; a natural material
의대
a college of medicine; a medical school
줄기세포
stem cell
선점
preoccupation (-하다)
인적 자원
human resources; manpower
소설
a novel; fiction; a story
비약적
rapid (growth, improvement, etc.); swift; leaping; “fly and leap”
앞장서다
to take the lead; to be the first
접하다
to learn/hear (about news, etc.); to border on; to adjoin
게놈 지도
a genome map
말솜씨
eloquence; the gift of gab; verbal ability
나절
half a day; half the daylight hours
위대성
greatness
중립적
neutral
탄생
birth (-하다) (to be born)
취급
handling; dealing (-하다)
양질
good quality
의료 수가
the charge for medical treatment; a medical fee
의원
a doctor
통증
a pain; an ache
과거
the highest level examination for- nonono you know what? You ain’t gonna need this shit. You will not need to know the definition to this word. Like for real? Why we gotta learn this kind of shit? This oddly specific cultural poopshoote ain’t gonna apply to our jobs. This bullshiet ain’t gonna pop up on the DLPT. Like why the fuck I gotta take time out of every single fucking weekday here to study a vocablist that’s half full of this assholery that’s gonna be long forgotten the next day and never used again? Man fuck this shit. Yo bitchass better not look this word up neither. I swear you ain’t gonna need it. You gonna look it up anyway aren’t you? You ain’t nothin but a busta. All you had to do was follow the damn train CJ. I mean like even if this word does show up on a vocab quiz, it’s just gonna be because the 선생님s be all like “OH MAN THIS IS SUCH A GREAT WORD TO PUT ON THE LIST I BET THESE KIDS NEVER STUDY THEY AIN’T NEVER GONNA GUESS THIS ONE” and you know what? They gonna be right cause I am absofuckinlutely done with this. Peace out homies.
생소하다
to be unfamiliar; to be strange
돌파
breakthrough; passing; overcoming (-하다)
차세대
the next generation
활성화
vitalization; invigoration; galvanization (-하다)
쪼개다
to split; to break up
한문
classical Chinese (character)
당초에
initially; in/from the beginning; originally
수용
accommodation (-하다)
지체
delay; procrastination (-하다)
배포
distribution (-하다/되다)
배낭 여행
backpacking; independent travel; budget travel; “backpack travel”
임상의사
a practitioner of general medicine; a clinician
추출
extraction (of a substance, element, etc., in chemistry) (-하다/되다)
밀집
concentration; density (-하다)
혜택
a benefit
차원
dimension; a level
동양 철학
Eastern philosophy
총력
one’s full energy; all one’s power
차례
(one’s) turn; order
한의학
Eastern medicine
장면
a scene
심혈관 질환
a cardiovascular disease
실감하다
to realize
연장
extension (-하다/되다)
목이 빠지게 기다리다
to wait anxiously for; to wait for ages; “wait to the extent that the neck pops out”
무지렁이
an ignorant person
전신
the whole body
두각을 나타내다
to distinguish oneself; to stand out
제약산업
pharmaceutical industry
각오
determination; resolution; bracing (-하다)
무에서 유를 창조하다
to create something out of nothing
약조
(archaic) a promise; a pledge
재정
finance; financial affairs
윤리
ethics
유창하다
to be fluent
합성
synthesis (-하다/되다)
후학
next-generation students
천금 같다
to be priceless; to be invaluable; “like gold in the thousands”
치열하다
to be intense; to be fierce
배아복제
cloning of embryos
알선
arranging; helping someone get/find something (-하다)
유인
luring (-하다)
발목
an ankle
유치
bringing; luring (-하다)
무궁무진
endlessness; infiniteness (-하다)
당도
arrival (-하다)
박차를 가하다
to put spurs to; to spur; to expedite; to accelerate
성장 동력
a growth engine; a dynamic force for growth
대사
an important job/matter; “big matter”
설을 쇠다
to celebrate New Year’s Day
침
a needle; acupuncture
능숙하다
to be proficient; to be skillful; to be adept
명실상부하다
to be true to one’s name; to live up to one’s reputation
광우병
mad cow disease; BSE (bovine spongiform encephalopathy)
중환자실
an intensive care unit (ICU); “serious patient room”
