Reading Fusion-Book 2 Unit 07 (K)

agribusiness

농업 관련 산업, 농기업
He teaches courses in principles of agribusiness management and human resource managemnet in small business.

allergen

알레르겐
Future exposure to the same allergens will cause the reaction to happen again.

allergic

알레르기의
Some people are allergic to dogs or cats.

biotech

생물 공학;생명공학기술
biotech is the use of living parts such as cells or bacteria in industry and technology.

boost

늘리다 ;증가하다
An event, such as the World Cup or the Olympics, can be a big boost to the local economy.

devastating

파괴적인;충격적인
The devastating news caused her mother to have a heart attack.

devoted to

~에 헌신적인;공헌하는
Most dogs make good pets because they are devoted to their master.

drought

가뭄
Farmers were having a hard time because of the drought.

ease

완화하다 ;덜어주다
Warming may ease extreme environmental conditions, expanding the production frontier.

genetics

유전학
genetics is teaching us so much about our bodies and how we can detect some defects.

genome

게놈
Understanding the human genome may help cure many diseases.

harsh

가혹한 ;거친
Don't be so harsh on the little boy, he is crying.

herbicide

제초제
Farmer sprayed a protected wildflower meadow with herbicide.

justification

정당화 ;변명
There were no grounds, no justification.

legitimate

합법의 ;정당한
These are legitimate concerns that many people share.

manipulate

(사람,사물을) 조종하다
Further, story editors manipulate speech and video to create the illusion of reality.

monopoly

독점, 전매
Most governments have laws to prevent companies from becoming a monopoly.

natural selection

자연 선택
The theory of evolution by natural selection is the unifying theory of biology.

non-arable

경작할수 없는
So we would really like to see that covering a much larger percentage of arable land as well as non-arable land.

organism

생물; 유기체
Humans are living organisms.

patent

특허
He quickly established a patent for his brilliant invention

pesticide

농약
We wash our fruits and vegetables to remove the harmful pesticides applied to them by farmers.

unforeseen

예기치 않은
The medication had some unforeseen side-effects.

unprecedented

전례 없는
The 20th century witnessed unprecedented new discoveries in technology.

WHO

세계 보건 기구
He joined the World Health Organization(who).