Reading Fusion-Book 1 Unit 12 (K)

a whole host of

수많은
We were greeted by a whole host of people at the airport.

accessible

접근가능한
All the buildings in the city are accessible to people in wheelchairs.

adaptive technologies

적응형 기술, 보조 공학
adaptive technologies can make the disabled handle their tasks like ordinary people.

adjustment

조정 ;적응
John made an adjustment on his computer so that the words would be easier to read.

advantage

장점
She had an advantage over other students because she had studied Latin in high school.

Braille

점자법
braille is a system of raised patterns on paper that allows the blind to read.

disabled

장애가 있는
The mother had to quit her job and take care of her son when he became disabled from the accident.

engineer

엔지니어
This guy is an engineer who designs and builds humanoid roboats that are capable of standing and walking on their own.

entrepreneur

기업가
Many entrepreneurs find it difficult to work in a 9 to 5 job.

lucrative

돈이 잘 벌리는
She found her small bread making business to be quite lucrative.

mandate

명령하다, 요구하다
The students and parents mandated a new homework policy.

mentally challenged

정신적 장애를 가진 사람의
He does voluntary work to take care of mentally challenged children.

modify

수정하다
When she discovered her son had diabetes, she had to modify his diet drastically.

not the case

그렇지 않는
Mostly the gesture of nodding means yes, but this is not the case in Bulgaria.

productive

생산적인; 건설적인
Freelancing, even after a highly successful and productive career, was not much better unless one was a celebrity writer and columnist.

refuse

거부하다; 거절하다
I can't help you if you refuse to listen to my advice.

reluctant

내키지 않은
I was very reluctant to agree to the contract because it required me to travel extensively.

society

사회
In today's society, men and women often marry at an older age.

stand in one's way

길을 막다
Our stereotype of the disabled will stand in their way of life.

unemployment rate

실업률
In recent year, unemployment rate is increasing steadly.

unfounded

근거 없는
The rumor is totally unfounded.

visual

시각의
A film depends greatly on visual and other nonverbal elements that are not easily expressed in writing.

work ethic

직업윤리, 직업관
Without good work ethics, it is impossible to advance in your career.

workforce

노동력
The workforce is dwindling as the baby boomers retire and young workers move overseas.