Reading for the Real World 3/e-Book 3 Unit 10 (K)

accent

억양, 말씨
You can tell from his accent that he is from Australia.

accuracy

정확성
The archer shot his arrow at the target with great accuracy.

aftermath

(나쁜) 결과, 직후 상황
The resulting aftermath of the hurricane was utter destruction.

candidate

후보자, 지원자
She is the next candidate for the promotion.

circulation

순환
You need to eat healthy foods and exercise to have good circulation in your body.

clever

영리한, 똑똑한
Your son is very clever, especially when it comes to learning math.

correlation

상관관계
There is a strong correlation between obesity and heart disease.

deficiency

부족, 결핍
The patient with scurvy is suffering from vitamin-c

differentiate

구별하다
We try to differentiate the person and his actions.

fit the bill

만족시키다, 딱 필요한 것을 공급하다
On paper, several of the applicants fit the bill.

formidable

가공할만한
She was one of the most formidable intellects of her time.

genealogist

족보학자
Lane said Churchill's membership was based on an investigation by a tribal genealogist.

incumbent

의무
It is therefore incumbent upon the Government to tell us.

intellect

지적 능력
You estimate his intellect too highly

mediocre

썩 좋지는 않은
mediocre is simply not good enough.

mob

군중, 무리
The police soon reduced the mob to order.

plaque

명판
On one side of the main entrance there's a red plaque.

propagate

추진하다, 나아가게 하다
The grasshopper uses its legs to propel itself off the ground.

renowned

유명한, 명성있는
San Francisco is renowned for its beauty.

reputable

평판이 좋은
The library is a reputable institution.

retract

(전에 한 말을) 철회하다, 취소하다
He made a false confession which he later retracted.

skeptical

의심 많은, 회의적인
I was very skeptical of his professed faith, until I actually saw him serving the needs of the homeless.

sleuth

탐정, 형사
The players that didn't give hints were sleuths.

spectator

구경꾼
The seats were full of spectators waiting for the game to begin.

stature

키, 신장
When we classify a plant according to its stature, we are talking about its height.

supposedly

추정상, 아마
supposedly, doubling the height of a two year old child will tell you how tall the child will be as an adult.

surgeon

외과의사
A surgeon is a doctor who is specially trained to perform surgery

surpass

~을 능가하다, 뛰어넘다
Persons who are daring in taking a wholehearted stand for truth often achieve results that surpass their expectations.

unverified

증명되지 않은
Resorting to force, or directing unverified accusations.

unverified

증명되지 않은
Resorting to force, or directing unverified accusations.

watershed

(중요한 변화를 나타내는) 분수령
The middle decades of the 19th century marked a watershed in Russia's history.