Reading Fusion-Book 2 Unit 06 (K)

adultescent

청년 문화를 탐닉하는 중년
A new name has enven been combined for people who don't act their age; adultescents.

bluntly

무뚝뚝하게; 쌀쌀하게
A colleague bluntly told him that he had no business asking for the status factor.

cash in on

…로부터 이익을 챙기다
He had cashed in on the opportunity.

coin

(용어)를 만들다
Visionary and inventor Buckminster Fuller coined the phrase "Think global, act local."

consumerism

소비자 운동
The growth of consumerism has led to many organizations improving their service to the costomer.

devote

헌신하다; 바치다
She devotes two hours a day to playing the piano.

disposable income

가처분 소득
The disposable income for the private sector would clearly be reduced, creating an income effect.

enjoy life to the brim

(인생)을 아주 행복하게 지내다
He was a guy who had enjoyed life to the brim.

ignore

무시하다
I ignore spam mails and just delete them.

indulge

탐닉하다, 욕망에 빠지다, 굴복하다
He was on a strict diet, but one day he indulged in a small bowl of ice cream.

intellectual

지적인; 지식인
Children affected with cerebral palsy generally have basic intellectual ability.

mature

성숙한
The little girl was very mature for her age and used very good manners.

mindset

심적 경향; 사고 방식
She did not have a positive mindset when it came to thinking about her future.

obligation

의무; 채무
Family members carry out the obligations of their roles.

opt

선택하다
My brother likes chocolate ice cream, but I always opt for vanilla.

pros and cons

장단점; 찬반양론
The essay in this issue explore the pros and cons, the advantages and dangers of taking human rights seriously.

pursuit

추구; 추격
The pursuit of knowledge should be combined with wisdom.

put off

…을 연기하다
You shouldn't put off doing your homework until tonight.

ramification

분지; 분파
There were no negative ramifications from her charitable donation.

rejuvenile

아이들과 관련된 활동이나 물건을 즐기는 성인
Noxon said being a rejuvenile is a way of being relevant in this world.

remarkable

놀랄 만한, 놀라운, 주목할 만한
Cleopatra was known for her remarkable beauty and charismatic personality.

stay put

그대로 있다
Because of these costs, most homeowners would choose to stay put rather than move.

steady

지속적인
There has been a steady wind blowing all day.

take advantage of

~을 이용하다
Foreign investors want to take advantage of all the benefits above.

take heart

용기를 내다; 마음을 다시 먹다
The government can take heart from the latest opinion polls.

whim

일시적 기분; 종잡을 수 없는 생각
You must learn to control your whims to buy things you don't need.