Extensive Reading-Book C Unit 67 (K)

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세트공유

accidentally

우연히
She accidentally spilled all her soda in the car.

backbone

척추, 중심
He was the backbone of the entire project; it would not have been possible without him.

dampness

습기, 축축함
They turned on the heater because of the dampness in the room.

ease

완화하다 ;덜어주다
Warming may ease extreme environmental conditions, expanding the production frontier.

empress

황후
The empress of China discovered the silkworm.

evidence

증명하다
Her superior intelligence was evidenced by her getting a full scholarship to Stanford University.

fabric

천, 옷감
She was choosy about the type of fabric she used for her wedding gowns.

forbid (과거분사forbidden)

금지하다
The children were forbidden from going into the forest without adult supervision.

infer

추론하다, 추리하다
I infer from the way you are walking, that you have good news.

insert

끼워넣다
They had to insert an flyer in every newspaper by hand.

insulation

절연
During the winter months, you need to wear thick jackets for insulation.

pinpoint

정확하게 지적하다
Her symptoms were so general, it was difficult to pinpoint the exact cause of her pain.

possibility

가능성
The possibilities of the new machine were endless.

pulleys

도르래
pulleys are used on construction sites to lift concrete slabs.

remnant

나머지, 잔여
You can see the remnants of the city's former glory in the architecture of the buildings.

ruin

폐허
When we visited Greece, we were able to see many of the ruins of ancient temples.

scarcity

부족, 결핍
The scarcity of food during the war caused many people to go hungry and die.

speculate

추측하다, 사색하다
I don't want to speculate, but I think the wife ran away.

spin (과거spun)

(실을) 잣다
Charlotte spun her web and caught many flies in it.

time-consuming

시간이 드는, 시간이 소요되는
Writing out each invitation by hand was very time-consuming.