Jazz English 3e-Book 2 Unit 01 (E)
34 카드 | CompassPublishing
세트공유
cheap
embarrassingly stingy
Don't be so cheap!
couch potato
A couch potato is someone who spends most of their time watching television and does not exercise or have any interesting hobbies.
He’s going to be a couch potato!
early bird
someone who does something or goes somewhere very early, especially very early in the morning.
Don't be late again! Don't you know that the early bird gets the worm?
extravert
Someone who is extrovert is very active, lively, and friendly.
My mom has an extrovert personality.
follower
a person who admires someone or something such as a band or television program
He is a big follower of football.
foodie
Foodies are people who enjoy cooking and eating different kinds of food.
Hey, I know you’re a foodie, so I was wondering if you could give me any recommendations for a good sushi restaurant.
generous
giving or sharing things freely and willingly in order to help others
Mr. Shin is a very generous man.
grouchy
If someone is grouchy, they are very bad-tempered and complain a lot.
Your grandmother has nothing to stop her from being bored, grouchy and lonely.
gullible
easily fooled or cheated
I told you he was gullible.
introvert
An introvert is a quiet, shy person who finds it difficult to talk to people.
Richard Lippa called a group of introverts to his lab and asked them to act like extroverts.
joiner
a person who likes to join groups
I'm a joiner, a maker of things.
kind
caring about and wanting to help others
The kind lady told me how to find the store.
late
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
The train started an hour late.
leader
the person who is in charge of a group or task
Shere Khan asked why Akela was the leader when he was so old.
lenient
When someone in authority is lenient, they are not as strict or severe as expected.
He believes the government already is lenient with drug traffickers.
loner
a person who avoids the company or assistance of others
He was a loner by nature and by inclination.
mean
not being kind to anyone or anything
The old man who lives at the end of the block is so mean to the children.
messy
being dirty or unclean
The room is so messy, you can't see the floor!
modest
not wanting to talk about the achievements or abilities of oneself
The famous scientist was a modest person with a quiet personality.
neat
being clean and organized
He wanted to make his room neat so he put away all the toys.
night owl
A night owl is someone who regularly stays up late at night, or who prefers to work at night.
I am a kind of night owl. I turn in late and get up late.
outgoing
at ease in talking to others
Dana is outgoing and likes to be around other people.
perky
If someone is perky, they are cheerful and lively.
I've always been upbeat, optimistic, perky.
polite
showing respect and consideration for the needs or feelings of other people
The polite gentleman kindly offered to let the pregnant woman have his seat on the subway train.
punctual
When someone is punctual, they do something or arrive at the right time.
He arrived punctually at ten o’clock the next morning.
rude
socially incorrect in behavior
It's rude to speak when you're eating.
shy
A shy person is nervous and uncomfortable in the company of other people.
She was a shy and retiring person off-stage.
skeptical
doubting or challenging claims or statements, particularly those that many people consider to be true
He is skeptical of herbal remedies that claim to cure diseases.
slob
someone or something that is not clean
She didn't like me because I'm a slob.
stingy
If you describe someone as stingy, you are criticizing them for being unwilling to spend money.
Don't be so stingy when the poor and the sick seek help.
strict
expecting rules to be followed
The mother gave her son strict orders to be home by midnight.
stuck-up
If you say that someone is stuck-up, you mean that are very proud and unfriendly because they think they are very important.
I don't want to be stuck up there with him.
techie
Some people refer to someone who works in a technological industry, especially computing, as a techie.
Jonnie, you're a master of the techie stuff.
technophobe
If you refer to someone as a technophobe, you mean that they do not like new technology, such as computers or mobile telephones, and are afraid to use it.
He's always clutching his mobile, which is weird--not so long ago he was a complete technophobe.
클래스카드의 다양한 학습을 바로 체험해 보세요!
고객센터
궁금한 것, 안되는 것
말씀만 하세요:)
답변이 도착했습니다.