Issues Now in the News 3e-Book 1 Unit 07 (K)

abstinence

금욕
I started drinking again after six years of abstinence.

armed conflict

무력 충돌
It is important to prevent an armed conflict between two great nations of the globe.

backpedal

후퇴하다, 철회하다
Boy had quickly backpedalled when asked to explainher suggestion.

campaign

캠페인, 선거 운동
The local farmers have organized a campaign to get the government to increase taxes on imported vegetables.

displace

쫓아내다
Thousands of people have been displaced by the civil war.

eradicate

뿌리째 뽑다, 박멸하다
The government concentrated all their efforts to eradicate corruption.

facilitate

가능하게 하다
The new trade agreement should facilitate more rapid economic growth.

feces

찌끼, 배설물
It was covered in feces and urine.

festering

악화되는
The wound is festering.

immunization

면역, 예방 주사
Schedule your dates for childhood immunization in order to prevent from fatal disease.

initiative

솔선, 주도권
The student took the initiative to learn Chinese before going on his exchange program to China.

intervention

중재, 조정
Many have raised several matters that Ann's kindly interventions have resolved.

limb

사지, 팔다리
A person's limbs are actually very fragile.

paralysis

마비
His paralysis meant that he had to use a wheelchair to get around.

pledge

서약, 공약
He wrote a pledge in his blood.

poverty

가난, 빈곤
poverty may drive people crazy.

rebound

돌이키다, 되돌아오다
The ball rebounded from the goalpost and Owen headed it in.

recruit

신병, 보충병
The intention is to influence many of those new recruits into becoming Army Reserve officers.

returnee

귀환자, 복귀자
I've never noticed a list of returnees on any memorial elsewhere.

reviled

욕을 먹는, 욕먹게된
he was now reviled by the party that he had helped to lead.

staggering

충격적인, 믿기어려운
I was staggered to find it was six o’clock.

stamp out

진압하다, 근절하다
Thats the only way to stamp out knife crime.

sterility

불임
The disease can cause sterility in males.

taunt

조롱하다, 비아냥거리다
The last thing we want is to put ourselves in the position where he is taunted or provoked and reacts again.

template

본뜨는 공구, 형판
The man is laying out a template.

topple

끌어내리다, 몰락시키다
We can topple all of these other kings.

tuberculosis

결핵
tuberculosis is not as common as it once was thanks to modern medicine.

vaccine

백신
The scientist created a new vaccine that will cure many patients.

volatility

불안정성, 변덕
There was little sign of serious volatility in financial markets.

vulnerable

상처 입기 쉬운, 공격받기 쉬운
They become more vulnerable.