Listening to the News: Voice of America-Book 1 Unit 01 (E)

10 카드 | CompassPublishing

세트공유

base

the lowest part of something; foundation
The base of the Statue of Liberty is 305 feet tall.

design

to prepare or plan
The students wanted to design a house for their project.

engineer

someone who repairs devices
Hatherly worked as a hydraulic engineer.

knight

a soldier with a high social status, who fought while riding a horse in the past
King Arthur was a brave knight.

liberty

the condition of those who have freedom to choose what to do without being controlled
The United States is known as the land of liberty.

lightning

the bright FLASHES of light in the sky caused by a storm
She was struck by lightning and injured.

reduce

to make something smaller in size
We've decided to reduce the cost of the product.

statue

an image of a person, animal or thing made from something solid, like stone or metal
This statue is called Christ the Redeemer.

symbol

something that represents for something else
The mail company chose the symbol of a bird.

torch

a light to be carried in the hand consisting of some flammable substance
A torch gives you light and warmth.