Extensive Reading-Book C Unit 22 (K)

abuse

학대받다
Since the abused children had no place to go, the judge placed them with foster care families.

appropriate

적당한, 적절한
The mother allowed her children to watch TV programs that were not appropriate for them.

conceive

임신하다
She had a hard time conceiving a child.

disgrace

불명예스럽게 하다
She had disgraced her family by becoming pregnant when she was only 15 years old.

forego

앞서가다
Many young couples these days forego a formal engagement party.

hype

과대선전
They went to the new restaurant because of the hype, but they were disappointed.

illegitimate

위법의, 서출의
The illegitimate daughter of the president became a famous actress.

intervene

개입하다, 끼어들다
The police had to intervene and take the child out of the house.

neglect

소홀히 하다, 등한시 하다
She was too busy drinking that she neglected her baby.

orphanage

고아원
The neighbors placed the little girl in an orphanage when they could not locate the parents.

permit

허락하다
David was not permitted to leave the house after 10 pm.

portray

그리다, 묘사하다
Hollywood tends to portray Asians as being very weak and submissive.

prospective

예상된, 기대되는
The prospective buyers came to look at the house one more time.

resemblance

닮음, 유사
The actress showed a resemblance to her famous grandfather.

responsibility

의무
The responsibilities of becoming a parent are tremendous.

right

권리
The citizens of this country do not have many rights; they can not vote or express their opinions.

stigma

오명, 치욕
Her father was an alcohol and that has been a stigma all her life.

unfit

자격이 없는, 부적당한
Due to her constant drinking, she was declared an unfit mother by the judge.

unwanted

원하지 않는
They considered getting an abortion because their child was unwanted, but they decided to keep the baby and start a family.

wary

조심성이 있는
Being wary of all strange men, the little girl started to run when the man approached her.