Short Articles for Reading Comprehension-Book 3 Unit 17 (K)

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세트공유

abbreviate

단축하다; 생략하다
When texting someone, it is common to abbreviate words.

currency

통화, 화폐 대용물
Zimbabwe's currency was almost worthless so a loaf of bread was more than 100 billion dollars.

mint

동전을 만들다
This was the name given in 1519 to coins minted from silver mined in Joachimsthal, now called Jachymov.

simplification

평이화, 간이화
Isaac Asimov was good at the simplification of difficult ideas.

superimpose

포개 놓다
We should superimpose the new maps over the old ones to see where the ancient kingdoms were.