Extensive Reading-Book D Unit 22 (K)

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세트공유

alternative

대안의
The alternative answer was not convincing to the professor, either.

basins

분지, 웅덩이
We dug a basin for each fruit tree so we could water them more efficiently.

compelling

강제적인
The evidence presented to the court was not compelling, so the case was dismissed.

contested

논쟁하다, 경쟁하다
The answers provided by the teacher were contested by the honor student.

correspond

일치하다
The girl's cell phone bill seemed to correspond with her actual airtime usage.

dense

밀집한, 조밀한
The population in New York City is dense.

geologist

지질학자
My friend is a geologist. He takes soil samples to his lab to examine them for their elements.

hypothesis

가설, 전제
Scientists first make a hypothesis and then test it with an experiment.

implausible

받아들이기(믿기)어려운
The defendant's argument seemed implausible to the jury.

implied

암시하다
The boy did not speak, but his decision could be implied by the look on his face.

mere

단지
The mere idea of teaching the class made me nervous.

plastic

가소성의, 유연한
Many say that children's brains have a plastic quality since they can be shaped to understand almost anything.

plow

경작하다
The tractor was used to plow the soil in order to plant corn.

previously

이전에, 미리
We previously thought that it was not a good idea.

reversals

반전, 역전
A stay-at-home father may seem like a role reversal to some older couples.

revise

교정하다, 바꾸다
The student was asked to revise his paper as it had many errors.

ridge

산등성이, 봉우리
I climbed to the ridge of the mountain with my best friend.

split

분할하다
The worker split the piece of wood into two pieces with his ax.

universally

보편적으로, 널리
Darwin's theory of evolution is nearly universally accepted by scientists.

update

갱신, 최신정보
When was the last time that a software update became available for this program?