More School Subject Readings 2/e-Book 2 Unit 12 (E)

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세트공유

average

usual or typical
The average rate to stay at this hotel room is $120.

cell

the smallest part of a living thing that can function independently
Tom shares his cell with Eugene.

criminal

a person who commits a crime
She is a criminal for stealing that woman's purse.

crumble

to break into small parts or crumbs
The plaster started to crumble.

drown

to die because one has been under water
My sister almost drowned in the lake today.

escape

to leave a place, to run away from
I was unable to escape from the bees.

gangster

a member of a gang of violent criminals
I heard that this town is full of gangsters.

maintain

keep in good condition or working order
It costs a lot of money to maintain this machine.

mist

very small drops of water that float in the air and can be seen
The weather was cool in the forest, and a heavy mist settled over the grass.

prison

a building where criminals are kept for punishment
My brother is in prison for robbing a store.