[v] to come or join together for a shared action or purpose
The leaders of different countries united to solve global problems.
여러 국가의 지도자들이 세계적인 문제를 해결하기 위해 연합했습니다.
impressive
[adj] causing a feeling of interest, admiration, or respect
The new museum was very impressive with its huge dinosaur skeletons.
새 박물관은 거대한 공룡 뼈대로 매우 인상적이었습니다.
vitality
[n] the quality of being full of energy or life Vitality is essential for living a healthy and fulfilling life.
생명력은 건강하고 충만한 삶을 살아가는 데 필수적입니다.
randomly
[adv] without a specific goal, method, or pattern
The teacher handed out test papers randomly to the students.
선생님은 학생들에게 시험지를 무작위로 나눠주었습니다.
nationality
[n] the state of officially belonging to a particular country
A person's nationality is often shown on their passport.
사람의 국적은 보통 여권에 표시됩니다.
lyrics
[n] the words of a song
The singer wrote beautiful lyrics for his new song.
가수는 새 노래를 위해 아름다운 가사를 썼어요.
virtual
[adj] existing online or on computers rather than physically
The company held a virtual meeting with employees from different countries.
회사는 여러 나라의 직원들과 사실상의 회의를 열었어요.
to one’s surprise
used to say that someone feels surprised about something To one's surprise, the lost cat returned home after a week.
놀랍게도, 잃어버린 고양이가 일주일 만에 집으로 돌아왔다.
eagerly
[adv] in a way that shows a strong desire to have or do something Eagerly awaiting her birthday, Sarah counted down the days.
생일을 열렬히 기다리며 사라는 날짜를 세어 내려갔어요.
encounter
[v] to unexpectedly experience or be faced with something, especially something difficult or unpleasant
I encountered an old friend at the supermarket yesterday.
어제 슈퍼마켓에서 옛 친구와 우연히 마주쳤어요.
convenient
[adj] suitable for one’s needs, plans, and activities and causing little trouble
The new app makes online shopping very convenient.
새로운 앱은 온라인 쇼핑을 매우 편리하게 만들어요.
out of sync
not moving or happening together at the same time and speed as someone or something else
Their dance moves were completely out of sync with the music.
그들의 춤 동작은 음악과 전혀 동시에 이뤄지지 않았어요.
devise
[v] to plan or invent something by combining and applying ideas or principles
The scientists devised a new method to purify water.
과학자들이 물을 정화하는 새로운 방법을 고안했어요.
assemble
[v] to put together separate parts to create something, such as a toy or machine
The students assembled in the gymnasium for the school announcement.
학생들은 학교 공지사항을 듣기 위해 체육관에 집합했어요.
when it comes to
used to identify the specific topic that is being discussed When it comes to studying, I always try my best.
공부에 관한 한, 나는 항상 최선을 다해요.
take turns
to do something one after another so that the responsibility or opportunity is shared Take turns reading the story aloud to the class.
이야기를 반 전체에 소리 내어 읽는 것을 교대로 하세요.
put on hold
to pause something temporarily, planning to continue it later Put on hold your plans for the weekend; we need to finish this project first.
주말 계획을 보류하세요; 우리는 먼저 이 프로젝트를 끝내야 합니다.
interaction
[n] the act of communicating with or reacting to someone or something Interaction between students is important for group projects.
학생들 간의 상호 작용은 그룹 프로젝트에 중요해요.
hardship
[n] something that causes suffering, pain, or loss Hardship often makes people stronger and more resilient.
어려움은 종종 사람들을 더 강하고 탄력적으로 만듭니다.
in person
with one’s physical body rather than indirectly
If I meet you in person, I will ask you many more questions.
만약 당신을 직접 만난다면, 저는 더 많은 질문을 할 거예요.
collaboration
[n] the act of working with another to create or achieve something
The collaboration between the two groups was successful.
두 집단 사이의 협력은 성공적이었다.
revitalize
[v] to give new life, activity, or success to something
The city plans to revitalize the old downtown area with new shops and restaurants.
시는 새로운 상점과 식당으로 오래된 시내를 재활성화할 계획입니다.
be known for
to be famous for something specific
You are known for your kindness and honesty.
당신은 친절함과 정직함으로 알려져있습니다.
architecture
[n] the style or method in which a building is designed and built
The museum has impressive architecture that attracts many visitors.
박물관은 많은 방문객을 끌어들이는 인상적인 건축 양식을 가지고 있습니다.
port
[n] a town or city where ships can load and unload goods
Ships dock at the busy port to load and unload cargo.
배들이 화물을 싣고 내리기 위해 분주한 항구에 정박합니다.
residential
[adj] made for people to live in
The new residential area has many parks and playgrounds.
새로운 주거 지역에는 공원과 놀이터가 많이 있습니다.
abandon
[v] to leave someone or something with no intention of returning
The children were sad when their father abandoned the family.
아버지가 가족을 버렸을 때 아이들은 슬펐어요.
take over
to get control of something, especially by force
The new manager will take over the project next month.
새 관리자가 다음 달에 프로젝트를 인계받을 것입니다.
tear down
to completely destroy a building by knocking it down or breaking it
They decided to tear down the old building to make space for a new park.
그들은 새로운 공원을 위한 공간을 만들기 위해 오래된 건물을 허물기로 결정했습니다.
budget
[n] the amount of money that is available for or assigned to a certain purpose Budget carefully to save money for your vacation.
여행을 위해 돈을 아끼려면 예산을 신중히 세우세요.
renovate
[v] to restore something old by cleaning, fixing, or rebuilding it
The old house needs to be renovated before we can move in.
그 오래된 집은 우리가 이사 가기 전에 개조되어야 해요.
applicant
[n] someone who makes a formal request for something, such as a job or course
The applicant was nervous during the job interview.
지원자는 면접 중에 긴장했어요.
apparently
[adv] judging from what is known or seen Apparently, it's going to rain tomorrow.
듣자 하니 내일 비가 올 것 같아요.
transform
[v] to completely change or be changed in form, use, or appearance
The scientist tried to transform the chemical into a new substance.
과학자는 그 화학 물질을 새로운 물질로 변형하려고 노력했습니다.
worn-out
[adj] used so much that it is badly damaged or no longer usable
These worn-out shoes need to be replaced soon.
이 닳아서 못 쓰게 된 신발들은 곧 교체해야 해요.
desirable
[adj] wanted and worth having due to its pleasing qualities
Living a healthy lifestyle is desirable for everyone.
모두에게 건강한 생활 방식은 바람직합니다.
shipyard
[n] a place where ships are made or fixed
The workers built large ships at the busy shipyard.
노동자들은 바쁜 조선소에서 큰 배들을 만들었습니다.
turn to
to go to someone or something for help or advice Turn to your friends when you need help.
도움이 필요할 때 친구들에게 의지하세요.
primary
[adj] of first importance, rank, or value
The primary goal of our project is to help the environment.
우리 프로젝트의 주된 목표는 환경을 돕는 것입니다.
innovative
[adj] using or featuring a new method, approach, or idea
The company introduced an innovative product that changed the market.
그 회사는 시장을 변화시킨 혁신적인 제품을 소개했습니다.
award
[v] to officially decide to give something, such as a contract
The school will award prizes to the best students at the end of the year.
학교는 연말에 가장 우수한 학생들에게 상을 수여할 것입니다.
lease
[n] a legal agreement by which someone pays to use and own a building, land, or piece of equipment for a certain period of time
The company signed a lease for the office space.
회사는 사무실 공간에 대한 임대차 계약에 서명했습니다.
foundation
[n] a layer of stone or concrete that supports a building from underneath
The new building has a strong foundation that will last for many years.
새 건물은 오랫동안 지속될 튼튼한 기초를 가지고 있습니다.
upcycle
[v] to create an object of higher value from an old or used object of lesser value Upcycling old jeans into a trendy bag is a creative way to reduce waste.
낡은 청바지를 세련된 가방으로 업사이클링하는 것은 쓰레기를 줄이는 창의적인 방법이에요.
path
[n] a track made for people to walk or travel on
She decided to choose a different path for her career.
그녀는 자신의 경력을 위해 다른 계획을 선택하기로 결정했습니다.
purify
[v] to make pure by removing harmful, dirty, or unwanted substances
The water filter will purify the dirty water.
필터가 더러운 물을 정화할 것입니다.
cooperation
[n] an act of working together with another or others, especially toward a common purpose Cooperation is key to success in team projects.
팀 프로젝트에서 협력이 성공의 핵심이에요.
vital
[adj] essential; absolutely necessary or important to the existence or success of someone or something
Exercise is vital for maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
운동은 건강한 생활 방식을 유지하는 데 필수적입니다.
inspiration
[n] someone or something that gives one the desire, enthusiasm, or idea to do something
Her grandmother's courage was a great source of inspiration for her.
그녀의 할머니의 용기는 그녀에게 큰 영감의 원천이었습니다.
rescue
[v] to save someone or something from an unpleasant, harmful, or dangerous situation
The firefighters rescued the cat from the burning building.
소방관들이 불타는 건물에서 고양이를 구조했어요.
risk
[v] to put something in a dangerous situation, in which it could be lost, destroyed, or damaged Risk your health by eating too much junk food.
과도한 정크푸드 섭취로 건강을 위태롭게 할 수 있습니다.
priceless
[adj] so valuable that its cost cannot be calculated
The ancient artifact was considered priceless by historians.
그 고대 유물은 역사학자들에 의해 대단히 귀중한 것으로 여겨졌다.
ruin
[n] a state of complete destruction
The earthquake ruined many buildings in the city.
지진이 도시의 많은 건물들을 파괴했어요.
archive
[n] a collection of historical records or documents that give information about a place, organization, or group
The museum has an archive of historical documents.
박물관에는 역사적 문서들의 기록 보관소가 있습니다.
scholar
[n] someone who studies and specializes in a particular subject
The scholar spent many years studying ancient history.
그 학자는 고대 역사를 연구하는 데 많은 해를 보냈습니다.
historian
[n] someone who studies or writes about history
The historian spent years researching ancient civilizations.
역사학자는 수년간 고대 문명을 연구했습니다.
destruction
[n] the act of damaging something to the point of no longer existing, or no longer being usable or fixable
The earthquake caused widespread destruction in the city.
지진으로 도시에 광범위한 파괴가 발생했습니다.
landmark
[n] something, such as a large building, that is easily recognized, especially one that will help you to know where you are
The Eiffel Tower is a famous landmark in Paris.
에펠탑은 파리의 유명한 랜드마크입니다.
persuade
[v] to successfully get someone to do, accept, or agree to something through reasoning or argument Persuade your parents to let you go to the party.
부모님을 설득해서 파티에 갈 수 있게 해보세요.
force
[n] a group of soldiers trained to fight in a war
The strong wind forced the trees to bend.
강한 바람이 나무들을 구부리게 했어요.
bomb
[v] to attack a place or people with a weapon that blows up and is used to hurt, damage, or kill
The enemy bombed the city during the night.
적군이 밤에 도시를 폭격했어요.
significant
[adj] having great importance
The new policy will have a significant impact on our economy.
이 새로운 정책은 우리 경제에 중요한 영향을 미칠 것입니다.
restore
[v] to clean and repair something so that it returns to its original condition
The team worked hard to restore the old building to its original condition.
팀은 그 오래된 건물을 원래 상태로 복원하기 위해 열심히 일했습니다.
retreat
[v] to move away from a place or an enemy in order to escape from fighting or danger
The army had to retreat from the battlefield due to heavy losses.
군대는 큰 손실로 인해 전장에서 후퇴해야 했습니다.
against the clock
as fast as possible due to the extremely limited amount of time Against the clock, we rushed to finish our project before the deadline.
시간을 다투며 우리는 마감 시간 전에 프로젝트를 끝내기 위해 서둘렀다.
collection
[n] a group of things, often of the same kind, that have been gathered
The museum has an impressive collection of ancient artifacts.
박물관에는 인상적인 고대 유물 수집품이 있습니다.
in charge of
having control of or overall responsibility for In charge of the school festival, Sarah worked hard to make it a success.
학교 축제를 맡아서, Sarah는 그것을 성공시키기 위해 열심히 일했습니다.
set off
to cause something, such as a bomb, to explode or blow up
The hikers set off early in the morning to reach the mountain peak.
등산객들은 산봉우리에 도달하기 위해 이른 아침에 출발했습니다.
explosive
[n] a substance that can be made to burst or shatter in a violent way
The explosive was carefully handled by the bomb squad.
폭발물은 폭발물 처리반에 의해 조심스럽게 다루어졌습니다.
disastrous
[adj] causing great suffering or loss
The concert was a disastrous failure, with many technical problems.
그 콘서트는 많은 기술적 문제로 인해 처참한 실패였습니다.
livelihood
[n] a way of earning the money needed to live Livelihood is an essential concern for many families in rural areas.
농촌 지역의 많은 가정들에게 생계는 필수적인 관심사입니다.
seal off
to block or close an area or place so that no one can enter or leave
The police had to seal off the area after the accident.
경찰은 사고 후 그 지역을 봉쇄해야 했습니다.
squeeze
[v] to forcefully get through or into a tight place
The crowd squeezed into the small concert hall.
군중들이 작은 콘서트홀에 비집고 들어갔어요.
transport
[v] to move or transfer someone or something from one place to another, often by using a vehicle
The company uses trucks to transport goods across the country.
회사는 트럭을 사용하여 상품을 전국으로 수송합니다.
insufficient
[adj] not enough
The teacher said our homework was insufficient and asked us to do more.
선생님께서 우리의 숙제가 불충분하다고 말씀하시고 더 하라고 하셨어요.
supply
[n] the amount of something that is available to be used
The factory needs to supply more parts to meet the demand.
공장은 수요를 충족시키기 위해 더 많은 부품을 공급해야 합니다.
mission
[n] an important task that a person or group is responsible for Mission accomplished! We finished the project on time.
임무 완수! 우리는 제시간에 프로젝트를 끝냈어요.
accomplish
[v] to do or complete something successfully, especially through hard work
She was able to accomplish her goal of learning French in one year.
그녀는 1년 만에 프랑스어를 배우겠다는 목표를 완수할 수 있었다.
identify
[v] to recognize someone or something and say or prove who or what they are
The police asked witnesses to identify the suspect from a lineup.
경찰은 목격자들에게 용의자 라인업에서 용의자를 확인해 달라고 요청했습니다.
origin
[n] the place or point where something is created or begins
The origin of this ancient tradition remains a mystery.
이 고대 전통의 기원은 여전히 미스터리로 남아있습니다.
determined
[adj] showing that one has firmly decided to do something out of a strong desire to do it, and that one won’t stop for anyone or anything Determined to win the race, Sarah practiced every day.
우승하기로 단단히 결심한 Sarah는 매일 연습했어요.
countless
[adj] numerous or too many to be counted
There are countless stars in the sky on a clear night.
맑은 밤하늘에는 셀 수 없이 많은 별들이 있어요.
contribution
[n] an action or service that helps to cause something to exist, occur, or develop Contribution to the community is important for social development.
사회 발전을 위해 공동체에 대한 기여가 중요합니다.
right-handed
[adj] using the right hand more naturally or easily than the left Right-handed people usually find it easier to use scissors designed for the right hand.
오른손잡이들은 보통 오른손용으로 설계된 가위를 사용하기 더 쉽다고 생각합니다.
disability
[n] a physical or mental condition that limits one’s ability to act, move, think, or sense things Disability should not limit a person's opportunities in life.
장애가 사람의 인생 기회를 제한해서는 안 됩니다.
accessibility
[n] the quality of being able to be easily entered, reached, or used by people with a disability Accessibility ramps make it easier for people in wheelchairs to enter buildings.
접근성 경사로는 휠체어를 탄 사람들이 건물에 쉽게 들어갈 수 있게 해줍니다.
alternative
[adj] available as a different choice
An alternative solution was needed when the first plan failed.
첫 번째 계획이 실패했을 때 대안이 되는 해결책이 필요했습니다.
detect
[v] to notice or discover something, usually something that is not easy to see, hear, etc.
The dog's keen nose can detect hidden treats easily.
개의 예민한 코는 숨겨진 간식을 쉽게 감지할 수 있어요.
ensure
[v] to make sure that something occurs or is certain
We must ensure that all students have access to quality education.
우리는 모든 학생들이 양질의 교육을 받을 수 있도록 반드시 보장해야 합니다.
transcript
[n] a written or printed version of something, especially of recorded material
The teacher asked us to transcript the audio lecture for our homework.
선생님은 우리에게 숙제로 음성 강의를 글로 옮겨 적으라고 요청하셨어요.
caption
[n] a piece of text that appears on the screen to describe spoken words or sound effects for people who cannot hear them
The movie had English captions for Korean viewers.
그 영화는 한국 관객들을 위해 영어 자막이 있었습니다.
necessarily
[adv] used in negatives to say that something cannot be avoided Necessarily, we had to postpone the picnic due to the heavy rain.
어쩔 수 없이 우리는 폭우 때문에 소풍을 연기해야 했어요.
contrast
[v] to compare two people or things to show the differences between them
The black and white photo showed a strong contrast between light and dark areas.
흑백 사진은 밝은 부분과 어두운 부분 사이에 뚜렷한 대조를 보여주었습니다.
adjust
[v] to change or move something slightly, especially to make it more correct or suitable
The teacher asked students to adjust their desks before the exam.
선생님은 시험 전에 학생들에게 책상을 조정하라고 요청했어요.
navigation
[n] the act of moving around a website or computer screen
The ship's captain used navigation skills to guide the vessel safely through the storm.
선장은 항해 기술을 사용하여 배를 폭풍을 통해 안전하게 안내했습니다.
rely on
to need someone or something for support or help
We should not rely on others too much for our happiness.
우리는 행복을 위해 다른 사람들에게 너무 많이 의존해서는 안 됩니다.
make use of
to use someone or something for a certain purpose
We should make use of the library's resources for our research project.
우리는 연구 프로젝트를 위해 도서관의 자료를 활용해야 해요.
arrow
[n] a mark with one longer line and two short lines forming a point which is used to show a direction
The boy shot an arrow from his bow.
소년이 활에서 화살을 쏘았어요.
temporarily
[adv] only for a certain amount of time; not permanently
He temporarily moved to a different city for work.
그는 일을 위해 일시적으로 다른 도시로 이사했습니다.
indicator
[n] a sign that shows the existence or state of something
The stock market is often used as an indicator of economic health.
주식 시장은 종종 경제 건강의 지표로 사용됩니다.
color blindness
a condition in which an individual is unable to see colors in a typical way Color blindness can make it difficult to distinguish between certain hues.
색맹은 특정 색상을 구별하기 어렵게 만들 수 있습니다.
tell ~ apart
to be able to see the differences between similar people or things
I can't tell the twins apart because they look so similar.
나는 쌍둥이가 너무 비슷해 보여서 구별할 수 없어요.
dotted
[adj] covered with or made of small round marks
The sky was dotted with stars on a clear night.
맑은 밤하늘에 별들이 점으로 흩뿌려져 있었어요.
solid
[adj] without holes, spaces, or pauses
The ice cube is a solid form of water.
얼음 큐브는 물의 단단한 형태입니다.
regardless of
[prep] without being affected or influenced by any other events or conditions Regardless of the weather, we will have the picnic tomorrow.
날씨에 상관없이 우리는 내일 소풍을 갈 거예요.
inclusive
[adj] including everyone and not limited to certain people
Our school promotes an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome.
우리 학교는 모든 사람이 환영받는 포용적인 환경을 조성합니다.
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