수직 Listening-종합편 Unit 12 (E)

absorb

to soak up, take in
But dark colors absorb it.

account

an arrangement by which a person keeps his money in a bank
She handles all of our overseas accounts.

adorable

a person or animal that makes one feel great affection because they are very attractive
That's adorable, sweetheart.

attractive

very good looking; appealing to other people
You were talking to a very attractive woman.

be afraid of

~을 두려워하다
But I’m a little afraid of needles.

beach

the sandy or stony shore of a sea or lake
We’re going to the beach to catch up and celebrate him coming home.

blood type

human blood cells that have the same antigens
How did the nurse check your blood type?

build a fire

불을 피우다
I can teach you how to build a fire and set up a tent.

charger

충전기
For example, phone chargers don’t need to be plugged in if the phone is not charging.

chemistry

the study of and reaction to substances
I have a big chemistry report due on Monday and an English exam on Tuesday.

childhood

the state or time of being a child
Check out this picture from my childhood, honey.

civil organization

시민단체
But civil organizations requested that they lower the fee.

competitive edge

경쟁 우위, 경쟁력
There is one thing you can do to help keep a competitive edge. Drink Rad CraCra.

concentrate

to give attention or mental effort to something
I can’t concentrate on anything else.

curvy

굽은
It takes about forty minutes to get over the mountain on those curvy roads.

drain

to empty, to draw off
Playing sports naturally drains your energy.

entire

complete
As with all of our events, this is an all-ages show, so bring your friends and the entire family.

entire

complete
Well, I’m going to try to jog around the entire lake.

exhibition

a public display
I reserved two tickets to the Van Gogh exhibition!

fantastic

wonderful
Wow, that’s fantastic.

fill out

to write information on a form
I finished filling out the application.

free

able to do what you want to do
But it’s not free.

generate

to cause; to create
You should also turn off electronics that generate heat when you’re not using them.

handle

to take care of something
She handles all of our overseas shipments.

human resources department

인력관리부
You’ll need to go down to the human resources department and use theirs.

kick off

시작하다
As you know, the weather is warming up, which means it’s about time to kick off Georgetown’s Musical Mondays by the river.

lower

to reduce in amount
So was it lowered?

medication

Medication is medicine or drugs given to people who are sick.
All right, that’s it. Are you currently on any medication?

original

the first one of that thing
Well, the government’s original plan was to charge $5.

overseas

go to a country on the other side of an ocean
It would be hard to communicate overseas.

prick

piercing something with a sharp point
Now we need to prick your finger to check your blood type.

proceeds

수익금
There will be a $5 fee for all attendees, and all of the proceeds will go to the Georgetown Arts and Culture Society.

reflect

to turn back, to send back light
Light colors reflect light.

release

the act of allowing something to move, act, or flow freely
Exercising releases endorphins in your brain that help you think more clearly.

repair

to fix; to put back into good condition
Well, otherwise you’ll have to wait until someone comes to repair ours.

request

something asked for
Civil organizations requested several changes, but it wasn't accepted.

scenery

the background or landscape
It’s about three and a half hours by car, but the scenery on the way is so beautiful.

stressful

causing emotional stress
Sounds like university life is stressful.

take place

happen
The first event is taking place next Monday, April 22nd at six o’clock.

unplug

플러그를 뽑다
Also, to stay cool, it's wise to unplug anything with a clock.