Extensive Reading-Book C Unit 08 (K)

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세트공유

aristocracy

귀족
Princess Diana's father was a member of the British aristocracy.

artisan

장인, 기능공
An artisan is a skilled manual worker who uses tools and machinery in a particular craft.

characterize

특징짓다
Her time living overseas can be characterized by three main points: a time of learning, a time of independence, and a time of maturing.

drastic

과격한, 과감한
The company had to take drastic measures and fire 300 of its employees.

enliven

활기있게 하다, 생기를 주다
Her humor and jokes enlivened the children at the hospital.

exclusively

전적으로, 배타적으로
The store sells exclusively to people who are over 65 years old.

expansive

광범한
The healthcare proposal was so expansive that it covered every health issue faced by the community.

harsh

가혹한
The children grew up in a very harsh environment.

incite

자극하다, 유발하다
The cheers from the stand incited the team to play harder.

independence

독립
The daughter could not wait till she was 18 so that she could gain independence from her parents.

indirectly

간접적으로
She still controls the company indirectly through her son.

livelihood

생계, 호구지책
He makes his livelihood as a computer programmer.

overhaul

철저히 수리하다
The ship's engine had to be completely overhauled.

perfection

완성, 완전함
The parents demanded perfection in all areas from their children.

propel

추진하다, 나아가다
His invention propelled him into international stardom.

refer

언급하다
In her lectures, she often refers to her difficult childhood.

revolution

혁명
There is a phone revolution occurring with so many people making phone calls over the internet.

steam engine

증기기관
James Watt is credited with inventing the "modern" steam engine.

unskilled

숙련되지 않은
People who work at fast food restaurants are usually unskilled.

wage

임금
The employees were not satisfied with their wages.