Duo3.3 481~500

481~490

in search of

482. They explored the desert in search of buried treasure.

in search of : ~을 찾아서 (= in quest of ..., in pursuit of ...)

anthropologist, province

487. The anthropologist says old customs still prevail in the province.

anthropologist: 인류학자

province: (발음) 프라빈스, '주'

steep, border

489. They proceeded along the steep path, which was the sole access to the border.

steep: 경사가 급한(= sheer), 험한, 터무니 없는

border: 국경

 

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491~500

give me a break

491. "Believeit or not, I saw an alien and then it vanished!" "Give me a break!"

give me a break: 농담은 그만둬 (= Stop annoying me.)

banish: ~을 국외로 추방하다

peculiar, stand out

494. Dressed in a loud and peculiar outfit, she stood out in the crowd.

peculiar: 특이한(= eccentric, queer)

peculiarity: 특이한 점(= eccentricity)

stand out: 눈에 띄다 (= be noticeable, be conspicuous, be be prominent)

hospitality

495. All the guests were touched by her hospitality.

hospitality: 대접(= welcome, friendiness)

hospitable: 마음을 담아 대접하는

shabby

496. Her shabby clothes were not suitable for the occasion.

shabby: 너덜너덜한, 초라한, 비겁한, 불공정한

intimate, acquaintance

497. That topic is too intimate to share with casual acquaintances.

topic: 화제 (= topical: 화제의)

intimate: 친밀한, 깊이 아는, 매우 사적인

acquaintance: 아는 사람(= be acquainted with ...), ~와 아는 사이이다, ~을 알다

too A to B: B 하기에는 너무 A 하다

crude, offensive

498. When Tom gets drunk, he gets crude and offensive. Stay away from him.

intoxicated: 취한

sober: 멀쩡한

crude: 품위 없는, 외설적인

offensive: (공격적인 뜻 외에도) 불쾌하게 만드는, 실례되는

get: ~하게 된다

해석: 탐이 취하면, 그는 품위가 없어지고 사람들에게 불쾌감을 준다.

imply

499. He could hardly comprehend what she was implying.

imply: 암시하다

tease

500. Bob felt embarrassed when he was teased in front of some girls.

tease: 비웃다 (= poke fun at ..., pull one's leg)

기타 추가 표현

상당히 많음 표현

quite a few: 상당히 많은 (= a good few)

quite a little: 상당히 많음

quite a lot: 상당히 많음

모르는 표현

devout: 신앙심 깊은 

pious: 신앙심 깊은

berial: 매장

maintain: 주장하다 (유지하다 뜻 외에)

merger and acquisition: M&A (인수 합병)

hereditary: 타고난

fallacy: 근거 없는 설

vernacular: 방언

venerate: 존경하다, 찬양하다

revere: 존경하다

vernacular: 전문용어

jargon: (특정 분야의) 전문어

anthropology: 인류학

institution: 관습

customs: 관세

customary: 습관적인

be accustomed to ... : ~에 익숙하다(= be used to)

be prevalent: 널리 행해지다

prevalent: 흔히 있는, 널리 존재하는

wicked: 심술궂은, 성격이 나쁜 (= mischievous)

bewitch: ~에게 마법을 걸다

cast a vote(ballot): 투표하다

virtuous: 좋은

exclusive: 단독의 (= sole)

strip: 가장자리 장식

primate: 유인원

startle, appall: ~을 떨게 만들다, ~을 놀라게 하다

take to one's heels: 도망치다

illegal alien: 불법 외국인(체류자)

commemorate: 축하하다

refreshments: 가벼운 식사 (= bite)

loud: 현란한, 천박한(= flashy)

throng: 인파, 군중

touchy: 신경 과민한, 미묘한(= sensitive)

garments: 양복

cloth: 헝겊, 옷감

lawsuit: (민사)소송

follow suit: 남을 흉내 내다

intimacy: 친밀함, 깊은 관계

deliberate: 의도적인

crude: 품위 없는, 외설적인(= vuglar, obscene, coarse), 미가공의(raw, unprocessed), 조잡한, 거친(rough)

hardly(scarcely) A when(before) B: A하자마자 B하다 (= no sooner A than B)

make ... out: make sense of ...

comprehensive: 포괄적인, 광범위한(= broad)

intelligible: understandable

mortified: 어쩔 줄 모르는, (= abashed)