Reading Fusion-Book 2 Unit 14 (K)

abandoned

버림받은; 제멋대로의
The mother bear abandoned her cub because it was too weak to survive.

battered

학대받은
A man battered his wife, and she called the police.

bulldoze

불도저로 고르다
Around the Twin Cities, developers like to bulldoze all the trees, dig a hole, build monster look alikehouses around it and call it a pond.

confined to

…에 제한하다
Mr. Lockwood was ill and confined to his bed.

domestic

국내의; 가정의
domestic phonecalls are cheaper than international phonecalls.

drift

떠다니다
The whale drifted away into the sea, and the sailors could no longer see it.

ensure

…하기 위해; 보장하다
Dog owners must by law ensure their pet wears a collar and tag with their name and address on it.

eviction

쫓아냄
The eviction quickly turned violent when the residents claimed they had a right to live in the building and began throwing rocks at the police.

feasible

실행할 수 있는
Do you think this project is not feasible?

flimsy

부서지기 쉬운; 박약한
The house was made with flimsy materials.

gravity

중력
Without gravity, we would all be floating in the air.

grim

우울한; 냉혹한
They live in a grim house block on the edge of the city.

infrastructure

기간 시설; 기반
Facility executives also should identify what network infrastructures exist in the facility.

latter

후자의; 후반의
We watch a lot of horror and mystery movies, but we preferred the latter.

noble

고귀한; 귀족의
Their love was very noble and pure.

occupant

점유자; 거주자
Who is occupant of this house.

sanitation

하수도 처리, 공중위생
This is because over 4,000 African children die every day from water and sanitation-related diseases.

shanty town

빈민굴
His early life was spent living in a shanty town, sleeping on cardboard boxes.

shelter

은신처, 피난처
This signal let the slaves know it was safe to seek shelter there.

skyrocket

급상승하다
Our family's income skyrocketed when my mom got a great new job.

slum

빈민가
Many people who lose their homes move to slums.

substance abuse

약물 남용
Eleven of these patients also were diagnosed with alcohol or substance abuse.

tackle

다루다; 태클하다
Such social problems need to be tackled right away.

tenure

보유 기간
But without exception, these big operations use leased land, with tenures typically of two to five years.

whatsoever

…한 어떤; …한 무엇
I have no doubt whatsoever.