Issues Now in the News 3e-Book 1 Unit 13 (K)

absurd

불합리한, 부조리한
It is also absurd to attempt to preserve items.

bark

나무껍질
Tom, however, looked for some pieces of bark and wrote on them.

be recognized by

~로부터 표창을 받다
She has been recognized by the United Nations for her outstanding contributions to the chemistry.

collaboration

공동연구
The singer did a collaboration song with two other singers.

conservation

보호, 보존
Today we are going to discuss wildlife conservation issues.

couple

연결하다, 결합하다
The two train cars had been coupled together.

depict

그리다, 묘사하다
North Korea is often depicted as a dark and colorless place.

direct

이끌다
A new manager has been appointed to direct the project.

ethnobotanist

민속 식물학자
He eventually left to become curator of the herbarium at the California Academy in San Francisco and has become a renowned ethnobotanist.

ferocious

사나운, 흉포한
he put up a sign in her front yard to warn trespassers of her ferocious guard dog.

fieldwork

현지 조사, 현장 견학
Jim performed fieldwork in Lesotho, a small nation in Africa.

for the most part

대개, 대부분
The path for the most part sticks to the coast.

foremost

가장 중요히
First and foremost, never be late to class or you will lose points.

hallucinogenic

환각 유발의
They engage in group meditation after ingesting a hallucinogenic tea.

headwaters

원류, 상류
These paths follow rivers right up into their headwaters.

humility

겸손, 겸양
He needs the humility to accept that their way may be better.

ideally

이상적으로
ideally, we'd like to see a little more rain this year for our crops.

illiterate

글자를 모르는
There are many illiterate people in the world who have not been given the opportunity to attend school.

indigenous

토착의, 타고난
The Native Americans were the indigenous people of North America.

intoxicated

술취한, 도취된
His velvety mouth and full lips, combined with his amber-oak scent, intoxicated her senses.

mentor

좋은 조언자
The students each chose a mentor to help them with the experiment.

missionary

선교사, 전도사
David Livingstone was a Scottish missionary who traveled through Africa by himself.

off limits

출입금지의
This place is off limits to the children.

open one's mind

~을 기꺼이 고려하다
I will open my mind to your suggestion.

pass on

전달하다
Pass the book on to me when you've finished with it.

recall

회상하다
She could not recall his name.

sacred

신성한
The land was considered sacred by the people's old religion.

shaman

샤먼, 주술사, 무당
Other religious practitioners include spirit mediums and shamans, most of whom are women.

tribe

부족, 종족
Various Indian tribes spread out over the plains and lived off the land.

venom

독액
A snake’s venom can be used to cure the illnesses it creates.