abase

<지위,품격 따위를>떨어뜨리다 / 낮추다, 창피를 주다

It is written in the Bible that "whosoever shall humble himself shall be exalted, and he that shall exalt himself shall be abased ." His refusal to abase himself in the eyes of his followers irritated the king, who wanted to humiliate him.

abash

당황케 하다

He was not at all abashed by her open admiration.

abate

누그러지다, 약해지다

Later than leaving immediately, they waited for the storm to abate. John pulled over to the side of the road to wait until the storm abated.

abbreviate

단축하다, 간략하게 줄이다

Because we were running out of time, the lecturer had to abbreviate her speech.

abdicate

포기하다 왕위를 버리다,퇴위하다 / 그만두다

We will not allow you to abdicate your responsibilities as a leading citizen of this community. Rather than leaving immediately, they waited for the storm to abate.

aberrant

비정상적인

Given the aberrant nature of the data, we came to doubt the validity of the entire experiment.

aberration

정도를 벗어남 탈선 <렌즈의>수차 / 렌즈의 수차

How is one to explain that strange aberration from the habit and standards which he had followed for so many years? Given the aberrant nature of the data, we came to doubt the validity of the entire experiment.

abettor

주하는 자: 교사자

She was accused of being an aider and abettor of the criminal.

abeyance

정지, 중지 / 미정

The case is being held in abeyance until further evidence can be found. The deal was held in abeyance until her arrival.

abhor

...을 몹시 싫어하다 / 증오하다

I wouldn't say that I abhor housework, but I must admit that I avoid it whenever I can. She abhorred all forms of bigotry. She abhorred all forms of discrimination on the basis of race or sex.

abject

비참한,불쌍한 야비한,비열한 천한 / 처참한

The East Bank, an area showing progress amidst the abject poverty of Palestinian refugee camps, was not fully under the control of the Jordanian government. On the streets of New York the homeless live in abject poverty, huddling in doorways to find shelter from the wind. They were living in such abject poverty that they could not even afford the bare necessities.

abjure

맹세코 포기하다

He abjured his allegiance to the king.

ablution

<종교의식으로서의>목욕,목욕재계

He urged Moslem leaders to abolish Islamic law which requires ablution before prayers. His daily ablutions were accompanied by loud noises that he humorously labeled "Opera in the Bath."

abnegation

거절 자기희생, 극기

No act of abnegation was more pronounced than his refusal of any rewards for his discovery.

abolish

폐지하다.

The president of the college refused to abolish the physical education requirement.

abominate

몹시 싫어하다: 진저리 내다

Moses scolded the idol worshippers in the tribe because he abominated the custom.

aboriginal

최초의: 원시의: 토착의

Her studies of the primitive art forms of the aboriginal Indians were widely reported in the scientific journals.

abortive

유산의,낙태의 실패한 / 실패의 결실이 없는

The South African Black Taxi Association has increased its membership five fold since 1983 and last year made an abortive 75 million dollars bid to take over the country's largest white-owned bus company. We had to abandon our abortive attempts.

abrade

마찰에 의해 닳다: 부식하다

The skin of her leg was abraded by the sharp rocks.

abridge

단축하다, 간략하게 줄이다

Because the publishers felt the public wanted a shorter version of "War and Peace," they proceeded to abridge the novel

abrogate

<법률,습관 따위를>폐지하다

No one, however powerful of intellectually dominant, can abrogate the basic moral laws on which civilization rests. He intended to abrogate the decree issued by his predecessor.

abscond

도망하다,자취를 감추다 / 몰래 도망가서 숨다

How can you accuse me of absconding with all your brilliant ideas when you have never had an original idea in your life! The teller absconded with the bonds and was not found.

absolute

전제적인, 확실한 / 무조건의 완전무결한 절대자

Although the King of Siam was an absolute monarch, he did not want to behead his unfaithful wife without absolute evidence of her infidelity.

absolve

용서하다,...을 무죄로 하다 / 죄를 용서하다

The jury may have found him not guilty, but the "court of public opinion" will never absolve him of responsibility for the crime. The father confessor absolved him of his sins.

abstain

銓〈? 억제하다 / 삼가하다, 절제하다

Her decision to abstain from eating meat has nothing to do with any religious beliefs. After considering the effect of alcohol on his athletic performance, he decided to abstain from drinking while he trained for the race.

abstemious

음식을 절제하는 검소한 / 절제있는 술 따위를 자제하는

He was so abstemious that he extended his self-control even to his beloved music, and listened to records no more than an hour each day. The drunkards mocked him because of his abstemious habits.

abstinence

금욕: 금주

The doctor recommended total abstinence from salted foods.

abstract

추상적인 / 추상(이론)적인 발췌 분리하다

To him, hunger was an abstract concept he had never missed a meal.

abstruse

심원한 난해한 / 모호한 심오한 이해하기 힘든

He tried to conceal his lack of true scholarship and intellectual depth by making use of unnecessarily abstruse language. She read abstruse works in philosophy.

abusive

악담하는 남용하는 / 독설의 / 입버릇 나쁜

You are an abusive bad old creature. An abusive parent damages a child both mentally and physically.

abut

접경하다 인접하다

Where our estates abut, we must build a fence.

abysmal

심연의 끝없이 깊은

His arrogance is exceeded only by his abysmal ignorance.

accede

동의하다 취임하다 상속하다 가입하다

He is in for a rude awakening if he thinks that, as the son ofa rich family, he will simply accede to a position of wealth and power. If I accede to this demand for blackmail, I am afraid that I will be the victim of future demands.

accelerate

가속하다 촉진시키다 빨라지다 / 가속화되다

Do her efforts to accelerate our departure mean that she is trying to help us, or just get rid of us? In our science class, we learn how falling bodies accelerate.

accessible

접근하기 쉬운

We asked our guide whether the ruins were accessible on foot.

accessory

부수적인 것: 유용하나 필수적이 아닌 것

She bought an attractive handbag as an accessory for her dress. Navy blue shoes and gloves would be perfect accessories for this white suit.

acclaim

갈채,환호 / 환호하다, 갈채하다 / 갈채를 보내다,

Now that my football career is over, all I have left is some bright memories of the acclaim of the crowd, a few medals, and a bad left knee. The NBC sportscasters acclaimed every American victory in the Olympics and decried every American defeat.

acclimate

적응시키다,순화시키다 / 환경에 순응시키다 환경에 순응하다

It's not surprising that after so many years in the Marine Corps, he has found it difficult to become acclimated to civilian life. One of the difficulties of our present air age is the need of travelers to acclimate themselves to their new and often strange environments.

acclivity

치받이 경사길

The car could not go up the acclivity in high gear.

accolade

나이트 작위 수여<식> 칭찬 찬성 / 공로표창

Critics who bestow their accolades too easily may gain some quick popularity, but they will soon lose credibility and influence over their readers. In Hollywood, an "Oscar" is the highest accolade.

accommodate

적응시키다 편의를 도모하다 숙박시키다,수용하다 화해시키다 / 친절을 베풀다 / 호의베풀다 빌려주다 편의를 도모하다,숙박 시키다

The American people must accommodate themselves to the new conditions brought about by the energy crisis. Mitch always did everything possible to accommodate his elderly relatives, form driving them to medical appointments to helping them with paper work.(secondary meaning)

accomplice

공범자,공모자

I am sorry to have to tell you that I was an accomplice in the practical joke that caused you so much pain. Because he had provided the criminal with the lethal weapon, he was arrested as an accomplice in the murder. The police are still looking for the thief's accomplice.

accord

일치,조화 / 일치하다,조화되다 주다,수여하다 / 일치(하다) 허락하다 합의 이해

We are attending the meeting in the hope that we will be able to work out some kind of accord on limiting nuclear weapons. She was in complete accord with the verdict.

accost

<...에게 다가서서>말을 걸다 / 다가가서 먼저 말을 걸다

As the tourist entered the square, the inevitable beggars accosted them, imploring arms. When the two young men accosted em I was frightened because I thought they were going to attack me. The stranger accosted her as she was unlocking her door.

accoutre

옷을 차리다, 복장을 착용시키다

The fisherman was accoutred with the best that the sporting goods store could supply.

accretion

성장: 증가

The accretion of wealth marked the family's rise in power.

accrue

<자연증가나 발달로>생기다 <이자가>붙다 / 덧붙여 생기다

I am convinced that some substantial advantages will accrue to me if I complete my college education. You must pay the interest which has accrued on your debt as well as the principal sum.

acephalous

지도자가 없는

Because the country was in a state of anarchy and lacked a leader, it was described as an acephalous monstrosity.

acerbity

말과 기질이 통렬함(격렬,신랄함)

The meeting of the United Nations Assembly was marked with such acerbity that little hope of reaching any useful settlement of the problem could be held.

acetic

맛이 신

The salad had an exceedingly acetic flavor.

acidulous

다소 신맛이 나는: 좀 성미가 까다로운

James was unpopular because of his sarcastic and acidulous remarks.

acknowledge

인식하다: 인정하다

When pressed for an answer, she acknowledged the existence of another motive for the crime.

acme

꼭대기: 절정

His success in this role marked his acme as an actor.

acoustics

음향학

Carnegie Hall is liked by music lovers because of its fine acoustics.

acquiesce

묵인하다,묵묵히 따르다

Although we really don't agree with mother's musical tastes, we decided to acquiesce to her appeal. Although she appeared to acquiesce to her employer's suggestions, I could tell she had reservations about the changes he wanted made.

acquiescence

순종 순응

It is impossible to obtain their acquiescence to the proposal because it is abhorrent to their philosophy.

acquiescent

수동적으로 받아들이는, 순종하는

Although she appeared to acquiesce to her employer's suggestions, I could tell she had reservations about the change he wanted made.

acquittal

혐의에서 풀려남

His acquittal by the jury surprised those who had thought him guilty.

acrid

예리한: 심히 자극적인,매운

The acrid odor of burnt gunpowder filled the room after the pistol had been fired. This cigarette has an acrid taste I guess I have been smoking too much today.

acrimonious

찌르는: 매서운

His tendency to utter acrimonious remarks alienated his audience.

actuarial

계산용의: 보험통계에 관한

According to recent actuarial tables, life expectancy is greater today than it was a century ago.

actuate

-하게 하다

I fail to understand what actuated you to reply to this letter so nastily.

acuity

예민,격렬,신랄 / 예리함, 날카로움

It is only in superior mental powers, not in physical strength or acuity of the senses, that man surpasses other living things. In time his youthful acuity of vision failed him, and he needed glasses.

acumen

지적 예민, 총명, 통찰력

His business acumen helped him to succeed where others had failed.

acute

예민한, 이해가 빠른날카로운급성의 급성인

The acute young doctor realized immediately that the gradual deterioration of her patient's once-acute hearing was due to a chronic illness, not an acute one.

adage

금언: 격언, 속담

There is much truth in the old adage about fools and their money.

adamant

단단한: 융통성이 없는

He was adamant in his determination to punish the wrongdoer.

adapt

적응시키다 적합시키다 고쳐쓰다,각색하다 / 바꾸다 수정하다 / 개작하다 고치다

People who migrate from the inner city to the suburbs often find it dufficult to adapt to changing coditions. Some species of animals have become extinct because they could not adapt to a changing environment.

addiction

탐닉, (마약 등의) 중독

His addiction to drugs caused his friends much grief.

addle

썩은: 혼탁한: 미친

This addle-headed plan is so preposterous that it does not deserve any consideration.

address

말하다, 연설하다 말하다,밝히다 주소

Due to address the convention in July, Brown planned to address the issue of low-income housing in his speech.

adduce

논거를 제시하다, 예증으로서 들다

When you adduce material of this nature, you must be sure of your sources.

adept

숙련자 명인 / 숙련된,정통한 / 능통한

Charlie Chaplin, a great actor, was adept in shifting from comedy to tragedy. She was adept at the fine art of irritating people.

adhere

<물건에>부착하다 <사람이>고수하다 충실하다 / 집착하다 / 들러붙다 접착하다 지지하다

Come what may, I will adhere to the great ideas and ideals for which our ancestors suffered so much. I will adhere to this opinion until proof that I am wrong is presented.

adherent

신봉자, 추종자 / 지지자

In the wake of the scandal, the senator's one-time adherents quietly deserted him.

adipose

지방이 많은

Excess adipose tissue should be avoided by middle-aged people.

adjunct

부속물 조수,보조자 / 부속된,부수의 일시 고용된

Her unfailing courtesy to others is not a mere adjunct of her personality it reflects the essential values and standards by which she lives. I will entertain this concept as an adjunct to the main proposal.

adjuration

탄원, 엄명, 촉구

Her adjuration to tell the truth did not change the witnesses' testimony.

adjure

-에게 엄명하다 -에게 간원하다

I must abjure you to consider this matter carefully as it is of utmost importance to all of us.

admonish

훈계하다,타이르다 경고하다 권고하다

The dean admonished the members of the team for neglecting their homework assignments. He admonished his listeners to change their wicked ways. Her boss admonished her against being late for work again.

admonition

경고 충고

After repeated rejections of its admonitions, the country was forced to issue an ultimatum.

adorn

장식하다

Wall paintings and carved statues adorned the temple.

adroit

기민한, 솜씨좋은, 능숙한

The adroit artist finished the portrait quickly. His adroit handling of the delicate situation pleased his employers. Under the adroit direction of coach Lewis, the team finished the season with twelve wins and no losses.

adulation

아첨: 찬양

He thrived on the adulation of his henchmen.

adulterate

불순하게 하다,질을 나쁘게 하다 / 불순물질을 섞어서 질을 떨어뜨리다

Do you really believe that the academic curriculum will be adulterated if courses like driver education and consumer science are introduced? It is a crime to adulterate foods without informing the buyer.

adulterated

불순물을 섞음질하여 질이 나쁜

The health authorities ordered the sale of the meat stopped because they found it adulterated.

adumbration

예시: 약술

The adumbration of the future in science fiction is often astonishing.

advent

도래,출현,등장 최후심판시의 예수 재림

With the advent of competitive team sports for girls, our school's athletic budget may have to be readjusted. Most Americans were unaware of the advent of the Nuclear Age until the news of Hiroshima reached them.

adventitious

우연의 외래의 / 우발적인 우연적인

His investments in the stock market proved to be profitable, but I considered this adventitious rather than the result of knowledge and planning. He found this adventitious meeting with his friend extremely fortunate.

adversary

반대자, 적

Batman struggled to save Gotham City from the machinations of his wicked adversary the Jaker.

adverse

거꾸로의 불리한 반대의 적의있는 / 불운한

The adverse publicity that he received during the investigation was pobably the cause of his defeat in the next election. Adverse circumstances compelled him to close his business.

adversity

역경: 불행 / 가난

We must learn to meet adversity gracefully.

advert

-을 언급하다, 주의를 돌리다

Since you advert to this matter so frequently, you must regard it as important.

advocate

옹호자 변호사 / 옹호하다,주장하다 / 주창하다 변호하다 / 촉구하다 탄원하다

The Fund for Animals was a strong advocate of the campaign to save dolphins from death in the nets of the tuna fleet. The abolitionists advocated freedom for the slaves.

aegis

방패 보호

Under the aegis of the Bill of Rights, we enjoy our most treasured freedoms.

aeon

영겁,무한히 긴 시대 한 시대

It has taken aeons for our civilization to develop.

aesthetic

미의, 심미적인: 미를 다루거나 감상할 수 있는, 미학의

Because of his aesthetic nature, he was emotionally disturbed by ugly things.

affable

근사근한,붙임성있는 상냥한,공손한 / 예의바른 붙임성 있는

What a pleasure to talk about old times with so affable a companion! Although he held a position of responsibility, he was an affable individual and could be reached by anyone with a complaint.

affected

부자연스러운: 가장한

His affected mannerisms irritated many of us who had known him before his promotion.

afferent

혈관이 중심부로 인도되는 신경이 구심성의

The nerves which carry stimuli to the brain are called afferent those that convey messages from the brain, efferent.

affidavit

선서 진술서

The court refused to accept his statement unless he presented it in the form of an affidavit.

affiliation

가입: 제휴

His affiliation with the political party was of short duration for he soon disagreed with colleagues.

affinity

긴밀한 관계 유사성 친화성

Henry had an excellent chance to make an honorable career for himself, but he seemed to have a fatal affinity for easy money and shady deals. She felt an affinity with all who suffered their pains were her pains.

affirmation

확언,단언 선서하기를 거부하는 사람이 하는 엄숙한 언약

The Constitution of this country provides for oath or affirmation by officeholders.

afflatus

영감 일진의 바람

The poet boasted of his divine afflatus as the source of his greatness.

affluence

풍요 부유 / 풍부

Although we Americans are proud of our high living standards, we should be aware that there are millions of families which do not share this affluence . Foreigners are amazed by the affluence and luxury of the American way of life.

affray

공개싸움, 소란, 난투

He was badly mauled by the fighters in the affray.

agape

입을 벌려, 아연 실색한

She stared, agape, at the many strange animals in the zoo.

agenda

협의사항, 의사일정 비망록 안건,의제

We had so much difficulty agreeing upon an agenda that there was very little time for the meeting.

agglomeration

응집: 덩어리

It took weeks to assort the agglomeration of miscellaneous items she had collected on her trip.

aggrandize

<권력,재산,지위 따위를>증대하다 과장하다 / 확장하다 강화하다

The history of the past quarter centry illustrate how a President may aggrandize his power to act aggressively in international affairs without considering the wishes of Congress. The history of the past quarter century illustrates how a President may aggrandize his power to act aggressively in international affairs without considering the wishes of Congress.

aggregate

합계의: 전체의, 총계의

The aggregate wealth of this country is staggering to the imagination.

aghast

소스라치게 놀라서 / 아연실색한

She was aghast at the sudden attack. He was aghast at the nerve of the speaker who had insulted his host.

agility

민첩함

The agility of the acrobat amazed and thrilled the audience.

agitate

선동시키다: 교란시키다

Her fiery remarks agitated the already angry mob. Rumors of a strike agitated the workers.

agitation

<<마음,감정의>> 흥분,동요,불안 <<개혁을 목적으로 하는>>토론,논쟁,선동 <<사회적,정치적>>혼란

In spite of all their agitation , they have been unable to get many students to take part in the protest march. We felt that he was responsible for the agitation of the mob because of the inflammatory report he had issued.

agnostic

불가지론자 / 불가지론의

Rebelling against the religious training of his youth, he was for many years an agnostic until in his old age he found his way back to faith. The agnostic demanded proof before she would accept the statement of the minister.

agrarian

토지나 경작지의, 농지의

The country is gradually losing its agrarian occupation and turning more and more to an industrial point of view.

agronomist

농경학자

Because the country failed to heed the warnings of its agronomists, it was faced with serious famine.

alacrity

활발, 민첩, 민활

He demonstrated his eagerness to serve by his alacrity in executing the orders of his master.

albeit

-이지만

Albeit fair, she was not sought after.

alchemy

중세의 화학(연금술)

The changing of baser metals into gold was the goal of the students of alchemy.

alcove

실내의 벽의 일부를 들어가게 해서 만든 작은 방

Though their apartment lacked a full-scale dining room, an alcove adjacent to the living room made an adequate breakfast nook for the young couple.

alias

별명

John Smith's alias was Bob Jones.

alienate

따돌리다 멀리하다 양도하다 / 불화케하다 이간하다

Coach Gates ran the risk of alienating influential graduates of the school when he suspended a star player who had broken training rules. Her attempts to alienate the two friends failed because they had complete faith in each other.

alimentary

영양이 되는

The alimentary canal in our bodies is so named because digestion of foods occurs there.

alimony

남편이 이혼한 아내에게 주는 보상금(위자료)

Mrs. Jones was awarded

allay

가라앉히다: 진정시키다

The crew tried to allay the fears of the passengers by announcing that the fire had been controlled.

allege

강력히 주장하다 / 증거없이 주장하다 단언하다

All of the applicants allege that they have the right background for the job, but we are not going to hire anyone without solid proof of qualifications. It is alleged that she had worked for the enemy.

allegory

등장인물들이 상징으로 이용되는 이야기: 우화

"Pilgrim's Progress" is an allegory of the temptations and victories of man's soul.

alleviate

<고통,괴로움을>덜다,완화하다

The only truly effective way to alleviate the poverty of underdeveloped third-world nations is to help increase their capacity to produce wealth. This should alleviate the pain if it does not, we shall have to use stronger drugs. The nurse will give you something to alleviate the pain.

alliteration

두운, 두운법

"The furrow followed free" is an example of alliteration.

allocate

배분하다

Even though the Red Cross had allocated a large sum for the relief of the sufferers o the disaster, many people perished.

alloy

합금

Alloys of gold are used more frequently than the pure metal.

allude

암시하다,넌지시 언급하다 / 넌지시 비추다

Instead of alluding so often to your own achievements and successes, why not wait for other people to mention them? Try not to allude to this matter in his presence because it annoys him to hear of it.

allure

유혹하다, 꾀다

Allured by the song of the sirens, the helmsman steered the ship toward the reef.

allusion

암시

The allusions to mythological characters in Milton's poems bewilder the reader who has not studied Latin.

alluvial

물 등에 의해 퇴적되는 충적토의

The farmers found the alluvial deposits at the mouth of the river very fertile.

aloft

위로 높이

The sailor climbed aloft into the rigging.

aloof

냉담한, 초연한 / 멀리떨어져 / 떨어져서 침묵하는

He remained aloof from their quarrel. apathetic, impassive, indifferent reserved, reticent, taciturn Our neighbors are so aloof and unfriendly that they never speak to anyone

altercation

언쟁,말다툼,격론

What began as a "minor quarrel" grew into an altercation and then into an ugly fight. Throughout the entire altercation, not one sensible word was uttered.

altruism

남들을 사심없이 도움 관대,이타주의

In providing tutorial assistance and college scholarships for hundreds of economically disadvantaged youths, Eugene Lang performed a truly altruistic deed.

altruistic

이타적인 / 이타주의의, 박애주의의

What good are altruistic principles if no real attempt is made to help people by putting them into practice? In providing tutorial assistance and college scholarships for hundres of economically disadvantage youths, Engene Lang performed a truly altruistic deed.

amalgamate

결합하다

The unions will attempt to amalgamate their groups into one national body.

amass

모으다, 쌓다, 축적하다

He would later amass a fortune from the small investment. The miser's aim is to amass and hoard as much gold as possible.

amazon

여장부

Ever since the days of Greek mythology we refer to strong and aggressive women as amazons.

ambidextrous

양손을 다쓰는 매우 솜씨있는 / 양손잡이의

Have you heard the joke about the ambidextrous loafer who was eqally to adept at not working with either hand? A switch-hitter in baseball should be naturally ambidextrous.

ambience

주위, 환경

She went to the restaurant not for the food but for the ambience.

ambiguous

둘 이상의 뜻을 가진 <<뜻이>>모호한 <<의도가>> 불분명한 / 의미가 불명확한 / 애매한 다의(다의)의 애매모호한

The word presently may mean "right now"or "at a future time".Therefor, to say "I will do that presently" must be considered an ambiguous statement. His ambiguous instructions misled us we did not know which road to take. The directions were so ambiguous that it was inpossible to complete the assignment

ambivalence

<두개의 반대되거나 비슷한 가치, 의미 따위의> 양립, 병존 / 이중의식

The atrocity shook him out of his ambivalence . Torn between loving her parents one minute and hating them the next, she was confused by the ambivalence of her feelings.

amble

느린 걸음으로 움직이다

When she first mounted the horse, she was afraid to urge the animal to go faster than a gentle amble.

ambrosia

신의 음식

Ambrosia was supposed to give immortality to any human who ate it.

ambulatory

걸을 수 있는, 보행의

He was described as an ambulatory patient because he was not confined to his bed.

ameliorate

개선하다

Many social workers have attempted to ameliorate the conditions of people living in the slums.

amenable

기꺼이 순종하는 쾌히 복종하는

He was amenable to any suggestions which came from those he looked up to he resented advice from his inferiors.

amend

고치다, 수정하다. / 개정하다

Hoping to amend his condition, he left Vietnam for the United States.

amenities

태도 예의

In addition to the customary amenities for the business traveler - fax machines, modems, a health club - the hotel offers the services of a butler versed in the social amenities.

amiable

온후한 친절한 상냥한 / 호감을 주는

He is so skillful in dealing with people that he can seem amiable even when he is refusing to give them what they want. His amiable disposition pleased all who had dealings with him.

amicable

우호적인 친화적인

Regarding the Indians as "bloodthirsty savages", the European settlers were rarely able to maintain amicable relations with them. The dispute was settles in an amicable manner with no harsh words. After months of negotiations, they arrived at an amicable settlement.

amiss

잘못된, 틀린

Seeing her frown, he wondered if anything were amiss.

amity

우호

Students exchange programs such as the Experiment in International Living were established to promote international amity.

amnesia

기억력 상실

Because she was suffering from amnesia, the police could not get the young girl to identify herself. He suffered from temporary amnesia as the result of a head injury.

amnesty

은사,대사,특사 / 사면

Instead of brooding so much about the wrongs that people have done you in the past, I suggest that you declare a personal amnesty and start thinking about the future. When his first child was born, the king granted amnesty to all in prison.

amoral

도덕과는 관계없는

The amoral individual lacks a code of ethics he should not be classified as immoral

amorous

랑의, 연애의

Don Juan was knows for his amorous adventures.

amorphous

정해진 형태가 없는,무정형의 / 정형이 없는

The musical composition, with no melodic pattern and no well-defined structure of development, seemed amorphous to my ear. She was frightened by the amorphous mass which had floated in from the sea.

amortization

부채의 상환

Your monthly payments to the bank include provisions for taxes, interest on the principal, and amortization of the mortgage.

amphibian

양서류 수륙양용차량 / 육지와 물에서 다 살 수 있는, 양서류의

Frogs are classified as amphibian . Frogs are classified as amphibian.

amphitheater

원형 경기장, 투기장 계단 교실, 계단식 관람석 / 계단식 좌석이 있는 타원형 건물

The spectators in the amphitheater cheered the gladiators. The spectators in the amphitheater cheered the gladiators.

ample

충분한 / 넓은

He had ample opportunity to dispose of his loot before the police caught up with him. Richard's scholarship includes a very ample living allowance.

amplify

확대하다

Her attempts to amplify her remarks were drowned out by the jeers of the audience. He will need a microphone to amplify his voice because the room is much too large for us to hear him without one.

amputate

신체의 일부를 절단하다, 전지하다

When the doctors had to amputate Ted Kennedy's leg to prevent the spread of cancer, he did not let the loss of his leg keep him from participating in sports.

amuck

극도로 격분한 상태의,미친듯이 날뛰어

The police had to be called in to restrain him after he ran amuck in the department store.

amulet

부적 호부

Around her neck she wore the amulet that the witch doctor had given her.

anachronism

시대착오, 기시착오 시대에 뒤떨어진 것

Slavery is a sheer anachronism in the modern age. The reference to clocks in Julius Caesar is an anachronism.

analgesic

진통의, 통증을 누그러뜨리는

The analgesic qualities of this lotion will provide temporary relief.

analogous

유사한,비슷한,닮은

A bird's wing is analogous to a plane's wing. She called our attention to the things that had been done in an analogous situation and recommended that we do the same.

analogy

유추 비교 / 유사 흡사

Your analogy is not a good one because the two situations are not similar.

anarchist

무정부주의자

Only the total overthrow of all governmental regulations would satisfy the anarchist.

anarchy

무정부<상태> 무질서 혼란 / 무정부상태 무질서상태

There is a vast difference between democracy, under which everyone has duties as well as privileges, and anarchy under which no one has any fixed obligations. The assassination of the leaders led to a period of anarchy.

anathema

파문, 저주 / 공식적 파문

The church pronounced anathema against the wilful heretic. He heaped anathema upon his foe.

anathematize

저주하다

The high priest anathematized the heretic.

anchor

붙잡아 매다

We set the post in concrete to anchor it in place.

ancillary

보조 혹은 종속으로 일하는 보조적인

In an ancillary capacity he was helpful however, he could not be entrusted with leadership.

andirons

벽난로의 장작 받침쇠

She spent many hours in the department stores looking for a pair of ornamental andirons for her fireplace.

anecdote

<주로 pl.>일화,일사,기담 비사 / 가담

I found his anecdotes amusing, but I fail to see what connection they have with the central ideas of his talk. Rather than make concrete proposals for welfare reform, President Reagan told anecdotes about poor people who became wealthy despite their impoverished backgrounds.

anemia

빈혈

The doctor ascribes her tiredness to anemia.

anesthetic

마취제

His monotonous voice acted like an anesthetic his audience was soon asleep.

anguish

통증, 고뇌 / 고통

Visiting the site of the explosing, Premier Gorbachev wept to see the anguish of the victims and their families. The injured soldier moaned in anguish until the doctor arrived.

angular

모난, 각진 경직된 완고한

His features, though angular, were curiously attractive.

animadversion

비평

He resented the animadversions of his critics, particularly because he realized they were true.

animated

활기있는

Her animated expression indicated a keenness of intellect.

animosity

증오<<심>>, 악의, 적개심 / 원한

Yes, there is some animosity between different racial and ethnic groups, but it can be overcome by education and experience. He incurred the animosity of the ruling class because he advocated limitations of their power.

animus

적대감

The animus of the speaker became obvious to all when he began to indulge in sarcastic and insulting remarks.

annals

연대기

In the annals of this period, we find no mention of democratic movements.

anneal

유리나 철을 담금질하다

After the glass is annealed, it will be less subject to chipping and cracking.

annihilate

전멸시키다 <법률 따위를>폐기하다 / 파괴하다

With their bigger, faster, more experienced players, they simply annihilated our team by 56 to 7. The enemy in its revenge tried to annihilate the entire population.

annotate

-에 주석을 달다 부연 설명하다

In the appendix to the novel, the critic sought to annotate many of the more esoteric references.

annuity

연금

The annuity he set up with the insurance company supplements his social security benefits so that he can live very comfortably without working.

annul

무효로 하다 폐지하다 취소하다 / 최소하다

Because they failed to deliver the goods on time, we feel justified in annulling the entire contract. The parents of the eloped couple tried to annul the marriage.

anodyne

진통제

His pain was so great that no anodyne could relieve it.

anoint

성스러운 기름으로 정결케 하다.

The prophet Samuel anointed David with oil, crowning him king of Israel.

anomalous

비정상의 불규칙한

He was placed in the anomalous position of seeming to approve procedures which he despised. It is an anomalous situation He is the director of the personnel office, but he does not have the authority to hire and dismiss staff.

anomaly

변칙

A bird that cannot fly is an anomaly.

anonymity

익명

The donor of the gift asked the college not to mention him by name the dean readily agreed to respect his anonymity.

anonymous

작자미상의,익명의

Although we cannot mention her name, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude to the anonymous donor who gave this generous gift to our Building Fund. He tried to ascertain the identity of the writer of the anonymous letter.

antagonism

적극적인 저항, 반대, 적대, 적개

Despite his lawyers' best efforts to stop him, the angry prisoner continued to make antagonistic remarks to the judge.

antagonistic

적대하는

Despite his lawyers best efforts to stop him, the angry prisoner continued to make antagonistic remarks to the judge.

antecede

선행하다, 앞서다

The invention of the radiotelegraph anteceded the development of television by a quarter of a century.

antecedents

전례

Before giving permission for Drummle to marry Estella, Miss Havisham had a few questions about the young man's birth and antecedents.

antediluvian

구식사람 / 대홍수 이전의 낡은, 고풍의 시대에 뒤떨어진 / 태고의 고대의

Noah was an antediluvian patriarch. The antediluvian customs had apparently not changed for thousands of years.

anthropoid

인간비슷한 동물, 유인원 / 인간비슷한, 유인원의

The gorilla is the strongest of the anthropoid animals. The gorilla is the strongest of the anthropoid animals.

anthropologist

인류학자

Anthropologists have discovered several relics prehistoric man in this area.

anthropomorphic

인간 형상을 한 의인법의 의인화된, 사람의 모습을 닮은

Primitive religions often have deities with anthropomorphic characteristics.

anticlimax

<숭고, 진지, 중요, 합리적인 것 등에서의> 급락 용두사미 / 생각이나 감정의 급락 / 점강법,

Their reunion was an anticlimax to the tragedy. After the fine performance I the first act, the rest of the play was an anticlimax. After the fine performance in the first act, the rest of the play was an anticlimax.

antipathy

<<강한>>반감, 아주 싫은것 / 혐오 / 비위에 안맞음

You are in deep trouble if you combine a strong taste for high living with an equally strong antipathy for hard work. His extreme antipathy to dispute caused him to avoid argumentative discussions with his friends.

antiseptic

방부제 / 방부제의

He bathed the wound with an antiseptic . It is advisable to apply an antiseptic to any wound, no matter how alight or insignificant.

antithesis

대조 정반대

He discussed the antithesis of love and hate. This tyranny was the antithesis of all that he had hoped for, and he fought it with all his strength.

apathetic

무관심한, 냉담한

He felt apathetic about the conditions he had observed and did not care to fight against them.

apathy

냉담 무관심

Her moods seem to go from one extreme to the other-from deepest apathy to unlimited enthusiasm. A firm believer in democratic government, she could not understand the apathy of people who never bothered to vote.

ape

흉내내다

He was suspended for a week because he had aped the principal in front of the whole school.

aperture

틈 구멍

She discovered a small aperture in the wall, through which the insects had entered the room.

apex

정점 정상 절정

He was at the apex of his career.

aphasia

실어증

After the automobile accident, the victim had periods of aphasia when he could not speak at all or could only mumble incoherently.

aphorism

금언, 격언

She embroidered the aphorism on a sampler. An aphorism differs from an adage in that it is more philosophical or scientific.

apiary

양봉장

Although he spent many hours daily in the apiary, he was very seldom bitten by a bee.

aplomb

태연함, 침착, 평정

His nonchalance and aplomb in times of trouble always encouraged his followers.

apocalyptic

예언적인 계시의

His apocalyptic remarks were dismissed by his audience as wild surmises.

apocryphal

위경의, 경외서의 가짜의, 위작의 / 허위의

Many tales of the old West are apocryphal . Her apocryphal tears misled no one.

apogee

원지점 절정 / 최고점, 꼭대기,

Ronald Reagan reached an apogee oh his political career when he was inaugurated as the president of the united states. When the moon in its orbit is furthest away from the earth, it is at its apogee.

apologue

우화, 교훈담

Aesop's fables are classic example of the apologue . Aesop's Fables are classic examples of the apologue.

apoplexy

졸증 뇌일혈 / 뇌졸증

Apoplexy is a serious disease He was crippled by an attack of apoplexy.

apostate

배교자, 변절자 / 배신자,

He became an apostate when he left the church. Because he switched from one party to another, his former friends shunned him as an apostate.

apothecary

약제사, 약종상 / 약사

The apothecary filled the doctor's prescription. In the apothecaries' weight, twelve ounces equal one pound.

apothegm

경구, 격언

We groaned at the familiar apothegm . Proverbs are apothegms that have become familiar sayings.

apotheosis

신격화 신성 / 칭송

Some tyrants believed that they had apotheosis during medieval age. The apotheosis of a Roman emperor was designed to insure his eternal greatness.

appall

소름끼치게 하다 대경실색케 하다 섬뜩하게 하다 / 무섭게 하다.

What appalled us even more than the fearful living condition was the fact that the refugees seemed to have lost all hope. We were appalled by the horrifying conditions in the city's jails.

apparition

유령,도깨비 환영 갑자기 나타나는 이상한 것 / 귀신

The use of too much makeup, made Connie look like an apparition rather than a pretty young girl. Hamlet was uncertain about the identity of the apparition that had appeared and spoken to him.

appease

달래다,진정시키다 <식욕을>만족시키다 유화하다,양보하다 / 가라앉히다

In ancient times, people sacrified animals , and even human beings, to appease the gods. We have discovered that, when we try to appease our enemies, we encourage them to make additional demands.

appellation

명칭 칭호

He was amazed when the witches hailed him with his correct appellation.

append

첨부하다 첨가하다 ...을 매달다

I didn't have time to write a letter to Lucy, but I appended a few sentences to my sister's letter, expressing my heartiest congratulations. I shall append this chart to my report.

application

전념 / 적용 응용 신청 지원 출원 (약을)바름 경주 전렴 근면 열심 신청서

Pleased with how well Tom had whitewashed the fence, Aunt Polly praised him for his application. (secondary meaning)

apposite

적당한,적절한 / 적합한

Because the speaker before her had defined the topic so narrowly, Sylvia had to revise her notes so that only apposite data remained. He was always able to find the apposite phrase, the correct expression for every occasion.

appraise

평가하다,감정하다

It is difficult to appraise the value of old paintings it is easier to call them priceless.

appreciate

고맙게 여기다 시세가 오르다 이해하다, 식별하다 / 감상하다 감사하다 평가하다 평가하다,감상하다,감사하다 감사히 여기다,시세가 오르다

Little Orphan Annie truly appreciated the stacks daddy Warbucks gave her, wose value appreciated considerably over the years.

apprehend

체포하다, 감금하다 걱정하다 이해하다

The police will apprehend the culprit and convict him before long.

apprehensive

염려하는,걱정하는 이해가 빠른 감지하는 / 두려운 통찰력 있는,

Those students who have been doing their work all term need not feel apprehensive about the final examination. His apprehensive glances at the people who were walking in the street revealed his nervousness.

apprise

알리다

I think it was very inconsiderate of Lucille to wait until this late date before she apprised Mrs. Denner of her intention to quit the class show. When he was apprised of the dangerous weather conditions, he decided to postpone his trip.

approbation

허가 인가 / 승인

Popularity polls seem to be based on the mistaken idea that the basic task of a political leader is to win immediate approbation from the people. She looked for some sign of approbation from her parents.

appropriate

제 것으로 하다, 전유하다, 몰수하다 / 적당히 적당한

The ranch owners appropriated the lands that had originally been set aside for the lndians' use. Appraisal of their new house.

appurtenances

부속물

He bought the estate and all its appurtenances.

apropos

적절한, 알맞은-한 김에 적당히,적절하게

I find your remarks apropos of the present situation timely and pertinent.

aptitude

적성, 소질 / 재능

Edison had a remarkable aptitude for inventing new things. The counselor gave him an aptitude test before advising him about the career he should follow.

aquiline

굽은

He can be recognized by his aquiline nose, curved like the beak of the eagle.

arable

경작에 적합한

The land was no longer arable erosion had removed the valuable topsoil.

arbiter

중재인, 조정자 심판자

As an arbiter in labor disputes, she has won the confidence of the workers and the employers.

arbitrary

임의의, 마음대로의 독단적인 전횡적인 / 전제적인, 멋대로인

Mr. Ruggles claimed that the policewoman had been arbitrary in giving him a parking ticket while ignoring other cars on the street. Any arbitrary action on your part will be resented by the members of the board whom you do not consult.

arbitrate

중재하다

She was called upon to arbitrate the dispute between the union and the management.

arboretum

식물원

Walking along the tree-lined paths of the arboretum, Rita noted poplars, firs, and some particularly fine sycamores.

arcade

지붕이 있는 통로의 상점가

The arcade was popular with shoppers because it gave them protection from the summer sun and the winter rain.

arcane

비밀의

What was arcane to us was clear to the psychologist.

archaeology

고고학

The professor of archaeology headed an expedition to the Gobi Desert in search of ancient ruins.

archaic

고풍의,고대의

"Methinks," "thee," and "thou" are archaic words which are no longer part of our normal vocabulary.

archetype

원형, 모범 원시적 형태

The Brooklyn Bridge was the archetype of the many spans that now connect Manhattan with Long island and New Jersey.

archipelago

군도

When ho looked at the map and saw the archipelagoes in the South Seas, he longed to visit them.

archives

공문서 공문서 보관소

These documents should be part of the archives so that historians may be able to evaluate them in the future.

ardor

열정 정열 열성

Katya's ardor was contagious soon all her fellow demonstrators were busily making posters and handing out flyers, inspired by her ardent enthusiasm for the cause.

arduous

열심인, 힘드는 분투적인

Her arduous efforts had sapped her energy. An arrangement of flowers is always an appropriate gift for someone in the hospital.

argot

속어, 은어

In the argot of the underworld, she "was taken for a ride."

aria

오페라의 아리아

At her Metropolitan Opera audition, Marian Anderson sang an aria from "Norma."

arid

마른 불모의

The cactus has adapted to survive in an arid environment.

armada

함대

Queen Elizabeth's navy was able to defeat the mighty armada that threatened the English coast.

aromatic

향기로운

Medieval sailing vessels brought aromatic herbs from China to Europe.

arraign

법원에 제소하다 기소하다

After his indictment by the Grand Jury, the accused man was arraigned in the County Criminal Court. His refusal to walk through the metal detector before boarding the plane aroused the guard's suspicion.

arrant

철저한 완전한 순전한

"Arrant knave," an epithet found in books dealing with the age of chivalry, is a term of condemnation.

array

정렬시키다, 순서대로 놓다 / 차려입다, 장식하다 / 정렬하다 성장하다

His actions were bound to array public sentiment against him. She liked to watch her mother array herself in her finest clothes before going out for the evening.

arrears

미불, 연체

He was in arrears with his payments on the car.

arrogance

거만,교만

It has always been typical of the arrogance of youth to assume that the older generation "has made a mess of things". The arrogance of the nobility was resented by the middle class. The suspects will be arraigned by the district court.

arrogate

칭하다,횡령하다 <정당한 이유 없이>...에게 돌리다 / 제것으로 하다, 억지 주장하다, 강압적으로 빼앗다

The United States Constitution is uniquely designed to provide protection against individuals and bodies which might seek to arrogate undue power to themselves. I am afraid that the manner in which he arrogates power to himself indicates that he is willing to ignore Constitutional limitations.

arroyo

협곡

Until the heavy rains of the past spring, this arroyo had been a dry bed.

articulate

똑똑히 발음하다,분명히 말하다 마디<<관절>>로 잇다 / <<발음,말이>>분명한 <<생각이나 느낌을>>분명히 말할 수 있는 / 명료한, 분명한,관절동물

One of the duties of a President is to articulate the policies and programs of his administration in a forceful and convincing way. Her articulate presentation of the advertising campaign impressed her employers.

artifacts

원시문화의 산물, 인공물, 공예물

Archaeologists debated the significance of the artifacts discovered in the ruins of Asia Minor and came to no conclusion.

artifice

속임 기만

The Trojan War proved to the Greeks that cunning and artifice were often more effective than military might.

artisan

수세공에 숙련된 노동자, 숙련공, 장인 / 직공

Artists and artisans alike are necessary to the development of a culture.

artless

솔직한, 순진한

Red Riding Hood's artless comment, "Grandma, what big eyes you have!" indicates the child's innocent surprise at her "grandmother's" changed appearance.

ascendancy

우월, 우세

President Marcos failed to maintain his ascendancy over the Philippines.

ascertain

확인하다 알아내다 / 확실히 알아내다

Instead of making an "informed guess", why not ascertain exactly how many students are going on the Easter trip to Washington. Please ascertain her present address.

ascetic

고행을 하는 엄격한, 금욕의

The wealthy young man could not understand the ascetic life led by the monks.

asceticism

금욕주의

We find asceticism practiced in many monasteries.

ascribe

<원인 따위를>...으로 돌리다 / -에 속하는 것으로 하다 -탓으로 돌리다

You are following an all too familiar pattern in ascribing your failure to anyone and everyone except yourself. I can ascribe no motive for her acts.

aseptic

방부성의, 무균의

Hospitals succeeded in lowering the mortality rate as soon as they introduced aseptic conditions.

ashen

잿빛의 창백한

Her face was ashen with fear.

asinine

바보같은

Your asinine remarks prove that you have not given this problem any serious consideration

askance

곁눈질로, 의심하여 / 곁눈질로 혹은 흘겨보는

The old woman looked askance at their short shirts. Looking askance at her questioner, she displayed her scorn.

askew

비스듬히, 비뚜러져, 일그러져 / 비뚤어져 기울어져

The jostling of the crowd knocked his hat askew . When he placed his hat askew upon his head, his observers laughed.

asperity

기질이 매서움, 거치름, 무뚝뚝함

These remarks, spoken with asperity, stung the boys to whom they had been directed.

aspersion

<물을>뿌리기 비방,중상

By casting aspersions on the ability and character of others, you reveal the misgivings you have about yourself. Do not cast aspersions on her character.

aspirant

지위나 신분을 열망하는 사람, 출세를 추구하는 사람

Although I am an aspirant for public office, I am not willing to accept the dictates of the party bosses.

aspiration

대망 포부

Man's aspirations should be as lofty as the stars.

assail

공격하다

He was assailed with questions after his lecture.

assay

분석하다 평가하다

When they assayed the ore, they found that they had discovered a very rich vein.

assent

동의 / 동의하다

As a state legislator, you should not give your assent to any measure unless you truly believe it. It gives me great pleasure to assent to your request.

assessment

평가 평가,과세

I would like to have your assessment of the situation in South Africa.

asseverate

단언하다 / 확언하다

We did not really suspect him until he asseverated his innocence with a vehemence and eloquence that sounded contrived and carefully rehearsed. I will asseverate my conviction that he is guilty.

assiduous

근면한 주도면밀한

What he lacks in skill, he makes up in assiduous attention to every last detail and requirement of the job. He worked assiduously at this task for weeks before he felt satisfied with his results.

assimilate

동화시키다 비교하다 소화하다 이해하다 / 흡수하다 동화하다

The United States was able to assimilate millions of immigrants from all over the world who made valuable contributions to their new country. The manner in which the United States was able to assimilate the hordes of immigrants during the nineteenth and the early part of the twentieth centuries will always be a source of pride.

assuage

용이하게 하다 통증을 줄이다

Your messages of cheer should assuage her suffering. His insurance company estimates his assets at over three million dollars.

asteroid

소혹성 / 작은 혹성

She decorated her hair with asteroid pins. Asteroids have become commonplace to the readers of interstellar travel stories in science fiction magazines.

astigmatism

난시

As soon a s his parents discovered that the boy suffered form astigmatism, they took him to the optometrist for corrective glasses.

astral

별에 관한 별이 많은

She was amazed at the number of astral bodies the new telescope revealed.

astringent

과일 따위가 떫은 구속력 있는 수렴성의

The astringent quality of the unsweetened lemon juice made swallowing difficult.

astronomical

거대한, 방대한, 천문학적인 / 천문학의

The government seems willing to spend astronomical sums on weapons development.

astute

교활한 약삭빠른

That was a very astute observation. I shall heed it.

asunder

낱낱으로

Their points of view are poles asunder.

asylum

보호소, 수용소

The refugees sought asylum from religious persecution in a new land.

asymmetric

비대칭의

Because one eyebrow was set markedly higher than the other, William's face had a particularly asymmetric appearance.

atavism

격세유전

The doctors ascribed the child's deformity to an atavism.

atelier

화실 작업실

Stories of Bohemian life in Paris are full of tales of artists' starving or freezing in their ateliers.

atheistic

무신론의

His atheistic remarks shocked the religious worshippers.

athwart

가로지르는 반대쪽에 서는, 목적에 어긋나서

His tendency toward violence was athwart the philosophy of the peace movement.

atone

보상하다, 갚다

He knew no way in which he could atone for his brutal crime.

atrocity

잔악행위

In time of war, many atrocities are committed by invading armies.

atrophy

<신체적인>위축,<도덕심의>감퇴 / 위축시키다<하다> / 쇠퇴, 타락

Medical experts state that almost every case of muscle and tissue atrophy is the result of changes in cell nutrition, disease, or prolonged disuse. Polio victims need physiotherapy to prevent the atrophy of affected limbs.

attenuate

가늘게 하다 약하게 하다 / 얇게하다 약화시키다

We must not allow passion for justice to be attenuated to mere halfhearted good will. By withdrawing their forces, the generals hoped to attenuate the enemy lines.

attest

증명하다 증언하다 입증하다

Having served as a member of the Grand Jury, I can attest that our system of indicting individuals is in need of improvement.

attribute

속성,특질 상징 / <결과를>...에 돌리다,<원인을>...의 탓으로 하다,<성질을>...에 속하게 하다

You idolize that rock singing star to such a degree that you are endowing him with attributes that are utterly foreign to him. His out standing attribute was his kindness.

attrition

소모, 마멸

Because the difficulty of the subject matter involved increases rapidly as the term proceeds, such courses as mathematics and physics have a high rate of student attrition . They decided to wage a war of attrition rather than to rely on an all-out attack.

atypical

틀에 박히지 않은 정상적이 아닌 격식을 벗어난

You have taken an atypical case. It does not prove anything.

audacious

대담한

Audiences cheered as Luke Skywalker and Princess Leia made their audacious, death-defying leap to freedom and escaped Darth vader's troops. Their neighbor asked them to keep their dog tired so that it would not go astray.

audacity

대담성

Audiences cheered as Luke Skywalker and Princess Leia made their audacious, death-defying leap to freedom and escaped Darth Vader's troops.

audit

회계감사 회계검사

When the bank examiners arrived to hold their annual audit, they discovered the embezzlements of the chief cashier.

augment

늘리다, 증가시키다<하다> / 늘이다

He will augment his income by tending bar at night. How can we hope to augment our forces when our allies are deserting us? She speaks so softly that her voice is not audible in the back of the room.

augury

징조 예언

He interpreted the departure of the birds as an augury of evil.

august

당당한, 위엄있는

Visiting the palace at Versailles, she was impressed by the august surroundings in which she found herself.

aureole

태양의 코로나 해나 달의 무리 후광

Many medieval paintings depict saintly characters with aureoles around their heads.

auroral

휘황한 북극광의

The auroral display was particularly spectacular that evening.

auscultation

청진 청진기로 하는 진찰

The science of auscultation was enhanced with the development of the stethoscope.

auspicious

길조의,경사스러운,상서로운,전도가 밝은

Since everything had gone so smoothly, we felt that the campaign to elect Ellen captain was off to an auspicious deginning. With favorable weather conditions, it was an auspicious moment to set sail.

austere

엄격한 단호한

His austere demeanor prevented us from engaging in our usual frivolous activities.

austerity

엄격함 준엄

The austerity and dignity of the court were maintained by the new justices, who were a strict and solemn group.

authenticate

입증하다 확증을 세우다 / 진짜임을 증명하다

The curator will authenticate the painting. An expert was needed to authenticate the original Van Gogh painting, distinguishing it from its imitation.

authoritarian

권위주의의, 전제적인

The people had no control over their own destiny they were forced to obey the dictates of the authoritarian regime.

authoritative

권위있는 명령적인 / 전제적인, 고압적인

They resented his dogmatic and authoritative manner. We accepted her analysis of the situation as authoritative.

autocrat

독재군주, 독재자 / 전제군주

The nobles tried to limit the powers of the autocrat . He ran his office like an autocrat, giving no one else any authority.

automaton

기계적인 사람 로보트 / 기계적으로 행동하는 사람 자동인형

The monotony of his work has made him an automaton . Long before science fiction readers became aware of robots, writers were presenting stories of automatons who could outperform men.

autonomous

<국가가> 자치의 자율적인, 자주적인

A federal system makes provision for local government with considerable autonomous authority. This island is a colony however, in most matters, it is autonomous and receives no orders from the mother country. Miss White augments her income by typing theses and dissertations.

autopsy

검시 실지검증 / 시체 검사

The autopsy revealed death by poisoning. The medical examiner ordered an autopsy to determine the cause of death.

auxiliary

조동사 <<흔히 pl>>외인 보조 부대 / 보조의, 부의

The building is equipped with an auxiliary generator, ready to go into service whenever the main power source is cut off. To prepare for the emergency, they built an auxiliary power station.

avarice

탐욕

King Midas's avarice has been famous for centuries. Just before the outbreak of the Civil War, the South declared itself to be an autonomous nation.

avatar

화신 구체화

In Hindu mythology, the avatar of Vishnu is thoroughly detailed.

aver

단언하다 주장하다 확언하다 / 확신있게 말하다

Whwn they offered to help him, he proudly averred that he could handle the situation entirely on his own. I wish to aver that I am certain of success.

averse

싫어하는 반대의 / 꺼리는

Anyone who is averse to our school's having a girl's basketball team doesn't know what's been happening in recent years. He was averse to revealing the sources of his information.

aversion

싫어함, 혐오

Their mutual aversion was so great that they refused to speak to one another. She agreed to marry the aging millionaire more because of avarice than because of love.

avert

<눈,얼굴 따위를>돌리다 ...을 피하다 막다 / 방해하다, 비키다

Let us not avert our attention from the sufferings of the people living in the slums of our community. She averted her eyes form the dead cat on the highway.

aviary

塚?

The aviary at the zoo held nearly 300birds.

avid

욕심많은 -에 열렬한

He was avid for learning and read everything he could get.

avocation

부업 취미

His hobby proved to be so fascinating and profitable that gradually he abandoned his regular occupation and concentrated on his avocation . His hobby proved to be so fascinating and profitable that gradually he abandoned his regular occupation and concentrated on his avocation.

avouch

긍정하다 인정하다 보증하다

I am willing to employ your friend if you will avouch for his integrity.

avow

공개적으로 선언하다, 공언하다

I must avow that I am innocent.

avuncular

点缺? 숙부같은

Avuncular pride did not prevent him from noticing his nephew's shortcomings.

awe

경외 두려움

The tourists gazed with awe at the tremendous expanse of the Grand Canyon.

awry

왜곡된 구부러진

He held his head awry, giving the impression that he had caught cold in his neck during the night.

axiom

자명한 이치 공리

Before a student can begin to think along the lines of Euclidean geometry, he must accept certain principles or axioms.

azure

하늘색의 구름 한점 없는

Azure skies are indicative of good weather.

babble

쓸데없이 재잘거리다 더듬거리며 말하다

The little girl babbled about her doll.

bacchanalian

술취한

Emperor Nero attended the bacchanalian orgy.

badger

애먹이다 괴롭히다

She was forced to change her telephone number because she was badgered by obscene phone calls.

badinage

가벼운 놀림, 농담

Her firends at work greeted the news of her engagement with cheerful badinage.

baffle

좌절시키다 당황케하다 / 당황하게하다

The new code baffled the enemy agents. He must have an aversion to work because he is always out of a job.

bagatelle

하찮은 것, 사소한 것

Trying to reassure Roxanne about his wound, Cyrano claimed it was a mere bagatelle.

bait

괴롭히다, 귀찮게 하다

The soldiers baited the prisoners, terrorizing them.

baleful

치명적인 파괴적인 재앙의, 해로운, 악의있는

The drought was a baleful omen.

balk

빗나가게 하다, 방해하다, 좌절시키다

When the warden learned that several inmates were planning to escape, he took steps to balk their attempt.

ballast

벨러스트(배를 안정시키기 위한 부력조절용 짐 또는 모래주머니)

The ship was listing badly to one side it was necessary to shift the ballast in the hold to get her back on an even keel.

balm

진통제

Friendship is the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.

balmy

온화한 향기로운

A balmy breeze refreshed us after the sultry blast.

banal

평범한 진부한 / 켸켸묵은

In this moment of grief, the conventional expressions of sympathy which I had considered so banal were surprisingly comforting. His frequent use of cliches made his essay seem banal.

bandanna

밝은 색을 띤 손수건 스카프

She could be identified by the gaudy bandanna she wore on her head.

bane

독, 해약

Lack of public transportation is the bane of urban life.

baneful

해로운 독있는

His baneful influence was feared by all.

bantering

조롱하는(좋은 의미로)

They resented his bantering remarks because they thought he was being sarcastic.

barb

낚시의 미늘(예리하게 돌출한 부분), 가시

The ancient bard Homer sang of the fall of Troy.

baroque

기괴한 장식이 과다한 바로크식의

They found the baroque architecture amusing.

barrage

탄막 <<질문 따위의>>연발,<<야구의>>연속안타 <<저장한 물을 관개용 수로로 돌리는>>둑, 보 / 집중포화 많은 포탄으로 막처럼 생긴 것

When the speaker asked for opinions from the audience, he was greeted with a barrage of critical remarks and angry questions. The company was forced to retreat through the barrage of heavy cannons.

barrister

변호사 / 법정변호사

She engaged the leading barrister for her son. Galsworthy started as a barrister, but, when he found the practice of law boring, turned to writing.

barterer

물물교환자

The barterer exchanged trinkets for the natives' furs.

bask

호사하다, 즐기다 따뜻한 것에 몸을 녹이다

Basking on the beach, she relaxed so completely that she fell asleep.

bassoon

바순(저음의 목관악기)

In the orchestra, the bassoon is related to the oboe and the clarinet.

bastion

요새, 성벽

Once a bastion of democracy, under its new government the island became a dictatorship.

bate

줄이다, 낮추다 자제하다

Until it was time to open the presents, the children had to bate their curiosity.

batten

잔뜩먹다, 살찌다 (남의 돈으로) 호강하다, 잘 살다

We cannot accept a system where a favored few can batten in extreme comfort while others toil.

bauble

하찮은 것 사소한 것

The child was delighted with the bauble she had won in the grab bag.

beatific

축복을 내리는 행복한,행복에 넘치는

The beatific smile on the child's face made us very happy.

beatitude

행복

Growing closer to God each day, the mystic achieved a state of indescribable beatitude.

bedizen

야하게 옷입다

The witch doctors were bedizened in all their gaudiest costumes.

bedraggle

흠뻑 적시다

We were so bedraggles by the severe storm that we had to change into dry clothing.

befuddle

헷갈리게 하다

His attempts to clarify the situation succeeded only in befuddling her further.

beget

낳다 야기하다

One good turn may deserve another it does not necessarily beget another.

begrudge

아까워하다

I begrudge every minute I have to spend attending meetings.

beguile

속이다 즐겁게 하다 / 현혹시키다 속여 빼앗다

He beguiled her into a false sense of security. He beguiled himself during the long hours by playing solitaire.

behemoth

거대한 것

Sportscasters nicknamed the linebacker "The Behemoth."

beholden

신세를 진 은혜를 입은

Since I do not wish to be beholden to anyone, I cannot accept this favor.

behoove

-에 걸맞다 -하는 것이 의무이다 -할 필요가 있다

In this time of crisis, it behooves all of us to remain calm and await the instructions of our superiors.

belabor

세게 치다, 강타하다 / 호되게 꾸짖다

He chose not to belabor the argument. The debate coach warned her student not to bore the audience by belaboring his point.

belated

너무 늦게 온 / 뒤늦은

She received a belated birthday card. He apologized for his belated note of condolence to the widow of his friend and explained that he had just learned of her husband's untimely death.

beleaguer

포위하다

As soon as the city was beleaguered, life became more subdued as the citizens began their long wait for outside assistance.

belie

그릇 생각케 하다 <기대, 약속을> 어기다 , 거짓임을 드러내다 / 상반되다

Her behavior belied her story. His coarse, hard-bitten exterior belied his innate sensitivity.

belittle

얕잡다, 깔보다 / 경시하다 격하시키다

She tried to belittle her boss. Although I do not wish to belittle your contribution, I feel we must place it in its proper perspective.

bellicose

호전적인

His bellicose disposition alienated his friends.

belligerent

교전국 / 전쟁하는, 교전중의 호전적인

For hundreds of years, Switzerland has avoided becoming a belligerent in the wars that have scarred the rest of Europe. Whenever he had too much to drink, he became belligerent and tried to pick fights with strangers.

bemused

멍한, 넋이나간

Jill studied the garbled instructions with a bemused look on her face.

benediction

축복 천복, 은총

The priest offered the benediction . The appearance of the sun after the many rainy days was like a benediction.

benefactor

<학교, 병원, 자선 단체의> 후원자 / 은인

The benefactor was generous to the school. Scrooge later became Tiny Tim's benefactor and gave him gifts.

beneficent

선행을 하는, 동정심 있는 친절한 / 자선을 행하는

She is known and loved throughout the community for her many beneficent acts in behalf of all types of unfortunates. The overly generous philanthropist had to curb his beneficent impulses before he gabe away all his money and left himself with nothing.

beneficiary

수익자, 수혜자 / 연금, 보험, 유언 등의 수혜자

She was sole beneficiary of the estate. You may change your beneficiary as often as you wish. Sergeant Black bellowed orders to his troops.

benevolent

자비심 많은 친절한 자선의 / 후한 자비심이 있는 / 인자한

No one doubts the benevolent intentions of the program for community improvement, but it was ruined by mismanagement. His benevolent nature prevented him from refusing any beggar who accosted him.

benighted

어둠에 사로잡힌

In the benighted Middle Ages, intellectual curiosity was widely discouraged.

benign

<사람이> 친절한, 유순한 <토질, 풍토> 온화한 <병, 종양> 위험하지 않은 / 호감사는 악의없는

The red evening sky was a benign omen. The old man was well liked because of his benign attitude toward friend and stranger alike.

benignity

친절 자비 은혜

We have endowed our Creator with a benignity which permits forgiveness of our sins and transgression.

benison

축복

Let us pray the benison of peace once more shall prevail among the nations of the world.

bent

결심하고 있는, 열심인

Bent on advancing in the business world, the secretary-heroine of "Working Girl" had a true bent for high finance.

berate

꾸짖다, 힐책하다 / 호되게 꾸짖다

He began to berate tyrants. He feared she would berate him for his forgetfulness.

bereavement

㈍畸? 사별

His friends gathered to console him upon his sudden bereavement.

bereft

잃은 / 결핍된

Divorce left him bereft of family or home. The foolish gambler soon found himself bereft of funds.

berserk

광분한

Angered, he went berserk and began to wreck the room.

beset

포위하다, 둘러싸다 / 괴롭히다

The garrison was beset by the enemy. Many problems beset the American public school system.

besmirch

더럽히다 손상하다

The scandalous remarks in the newspaper besmirch the reputations of every member of the society.

bestial

짐승같은 잔인한

We must suppress our bestial desires and work for peaceful and civilized ends.

bestow

수여하다

He wished to bestow great honors upon the hero.

bete noire

혐오 몹시 싫은 것 몹시 싫은 사람

Going to the opera was his personal bete noire because high-pitched sounds irritated him.

betroth

약혼시키다 / 약혼하다

The couple was betrothed and planned to marry during the summer. The announcement that had become betrothed surprised their friends who had not suspected any romance.

bibulous

술을 좋아하는, 술에 빠진

We could not help laughing at his bibulous farewells.

bicameral

양원의 / (의회기구로서의) 양원제의

Our legislature is bicameral it consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate. The United States Congress is a bicameral body.

bicker

언쟁하다, 논쟁하다 말다툼하다

The children bickered morning, noon, and night, exasperating their parents. Since she did not speak a foreign language, she was bewildered by the menu at the international restaurant.

biennial

2년생 식물 / 2년마다 있는 / 2년마다의

The biennial pansy flowered in the second year. The group held biennial meeting instead of annual ones.

bifurcated

두 갈래진 분기된

With a bifurcated branch and a piece of elastic rubber, he made a crude but effective slingshot.

bigotry

고집불통

Brought up in a democratic atmosphere, the student was shocked by the bigotry and narrowness expressed by several of his classmates.

bilious

소화가 안되는 까다로운

His bilious temperament was apparent to all who heard him rant about his difficulties.

billingsgate

폭언 모욕적인 말

With a bifurcated branch and a piece of elastic rubber, he made a crude but effective slingshot.

bivouac

일시적 야영

While in bivouac, we spent the night in our sleeping bags under the stars.

bizarre

환상적인 색다른

The plot of the novel was too bizarre to be believed.

blanch

표백하다 희게 하다

Although age had blanched his hair, he was still vigorous and energetic.

bland

온후한 부드러운

She used a bland ointment for her sunburn.

blandishment

아첨

Despite the salesperson's blandishments, the customer did not buy the outfit. No-fault insurance does not require anyone to accept the blame for an auto accident in orser to be reimbursed by the company.

blase

놀이에 지친

Your blase attitude gives your students an erroneous impression of the joys of scholarship.

blasphemous

모욕적인 불경스런

The people in the room were shocked by his blasphemous language.

blatant

소란스러운, 뻔뻔스러운

I regard your remarks as blatant and ill-mannered.

blazon

문장(문양)을 그리다

blazoned on his shield were the two lambs and the lion, the traditional coat of arms of his family.

bleak

한랭한 침울한 / 황량한 바람받이의 추운

The Aleutian Islands are bleak military outposts. Despite his sister's blandishments, he refused to lie to their parents.

blighted

병을 앓고 있는 파괴된

The extent of the blighted areas could be seen only when viewed from the air.

blithe

유쾌한 즐거운

Shelley called the skylark a "blithe spirit" because of its happy song. This tea is a blend of lemon and herbs.

bloated

물이나 바람이 들어가서 부푼

Her bloated stomach came from drinking so much water.

bludgeon

곤봉

His walking stick served him as a bludgeon on many occasions.

blunder

실수

The criminal's fatal blunder led to his capture. Since visibility is near zero, all planes will be grounded until the blizzard is over.

blurt

불쑥 말을 내뱉다

Before she could stop him, he blurted out the news.

bode

예감하다 -의 전조가 되다

The gloomy skies and the sulphurous odors from the mineral spring seemed to bode evil to those who settled in the area.

bogus

위조의 근거가 없는

The police quickly found the distributors of the bogus twenty-dollar bills.

boisterous

나운 거친 시끄러운

The unruly crowd became even more boisterous when he tried to quiet them.

bolster

지원하다 떠받치다

I do not intend to bolster your hopes with false reports of outside assistance the truth is that we must face the enemy alone.

bombastic

과장된 허풍떠는

The orator's bombastic manner left the audience unimpressed.

boorish

막돼먹은, 본대없는 / 야비한 촌스러운 버릇없는

Because of his boorish behavior, which people find offensive, he is seldom invited to parties. Your boorish remarks to the driver of the other car were not warranted by the situation and served merely to enrage him.

bootless

무익한 헛된

I "trouble deaf heaven with my bootless cries."

bouillon

맑은 쇠고기 수우프

The cup of bouillon served by the stewards was welcomed by those who had been chilled by the cold ocean hreezes.

bountiful

자비스러운 관대한 풍부한 / 자비심이 있는

It was a bountiful harvest. She distributed gifts in a bountiful and gracious manner.

bourgeois

중산계급(브루조아계급)

The French Revolution was inspired by the bourgeois, who resented the aristocracy.

bowdlerize

불온한 부분을 삭제하다

After the film editors had bowdlerized the language in the script, the motion picture's rating was changed g from "R" to "PG".

brackish

소금기가 있는

He found the only wells in the area were brackish drinking the water made him nauseated.

braggadocio

자랑 허풍

He was disliked because his manner was always full of braggadocio.

braggart

허풍쟁이

Modest by nature, she was no braggart, preferring to let her accomplishments speak for themselves.

bravado

허세 허장성세

The bravado of they young criminal disappeared when he was confronted by the victims of his brutal attack.

brawn

억센 근육, 강건

It takes brawn to become a champion weight-lifter.

brazen

오만한, 무례한, 뻔뻔스러운

Her brazen contempt for authority angered the officials.

brazier

화로

On chilly nights, the room was warned by coals burning in braziers.

breach

계약이나 의무의 위반 틈 / 파괴

They found a breach in the enemy's fortifications and penetrated their lines.

breadth

폭

We were impressed by the breath of her knowledge.

breviary

카톨릭에서의 일과기도서, 성무일과서(聖務日課書)

The religious sect demanded daily recitals of the breviary as well as formal Sabbath services.

brevity

<<말, 인생, 비물질적인것의>> 짧음, 간결

Shakespeare expressed the tragic brevity of life by comparing it to a candle that must soon go out. Brevity is essential when you send a telegram or cablegram you are charged for every word.

brindled

얼룩빛의 얼룩무늬의

He was disappointed in the litter because the puppies were brindled he had hoped for animals of a uniform color.

bristling

털을 곤두세우는 화내는

The dog stood there, bristling with anger.

brittle

깨지기 쉬운, 부서지기 쉬운

My employer's brittle personality made it difficult for me to get along with her. The tourists walked over to the brink of the cliff to take a picture.

broach

끄집어내다

He did not even try to broach the subject of poetry.

brocade

아름다운 무늬를 넣어 짠 섬유

The sofa was covered with expensive brocade.

brochure

소책자

This brochure on farming was issued by the Department of Agriculture.

brooch

장신구용 고리 브로치

She treasured the brooch because it was an heirloom.

brook

참다, 견디다

The dean would brook no interference with his disciplinary actions.(secondary meaning)

brusque

퉁명스러운, 무뚝뚝한 갑작스런

She was offended by his brusque replay.

bucolic

시골의 목가적인

The meadow was the scene of bucolic gaiety.

buffoonery

익살

John Condy's buffoonery in "Uncle Buck" was hilarious.

bugaboo

도깨비 무서운 것

If we become frightened by such bugaboos, we are no wiser than the birds who fear scarecrows.

bullion

금은괴

Much bullion is stored in the vaults at Fort Knox.

bulwark

성채, 보루 방파제,방호자(물)

The navy is our principal bulwark against invasion.

bumptious

자만하는, 거만한, 오만한

His classmates called him a show-off because of his bumptious airs.

bungle

잡쳐놓다, 그르치다, 서투른 행동으로 망치게 하다

I was afraid you would bungle this assignment but I had no one else to send.

bureaucracy

관료정치

Many people fear that the constant introduction of federal agencies will create a government by bureaucracy.

burgeon

자라다 싹을 내다

In the spring, the plants that burgeon are a promise of the beauty that is to come.

burlesque

해학적인/ 해학화하다, 희하화하다

In his caricature, he burlesqued the mannerisms of his adversary.

burly

<사람이> 우람진, 건장한

Whenever we need a few yards to make a first down, we call on our burly fullback, Dom Calitrano, to crash through the line. The burly mover lifted the packing crate with ease.

burnish

문질러서 윤나게 하다

They burnished the metal until it reflected the lamplight.

buskin

옛 그리스 비극 배우들이 신는 편상반장화

Wearing the buskin gave the Athenian tragic actor a larger-than-life appearance and enhanced the intensity of the play.

buttress

지주 혹은 버팀대

The huge cathedral walls were supported by flying buttresses.

buxom

포동포동한 활기찬 즐거운

The soldiers remembered the buxom nurse who had always been so pleasant to them.

cabal

소규모 비밀결사단, 음모단

The cabal was defeated when their scheme was discovered. When the little boy fell down, he skinned his knees and got a bump on his head.

cache

은닉 장소

The detectives followed the suspect until he led them to the cache where he had stored his loot.

cacophony

불협화음

Some people seem to enjoy the cacophony of an orchestra that is turning up.

cadaver

시체

In some states, it is illegal to dissect cadavers.

cadaverous

시체같은 창백한

By his cadaverous appearance, we could see how the disease had ravaged him.

cadence

리듬, 운율

Marching down the road, the troops sang out, following the cadence set by the sergeant.

cajole

구워 삶다 감언으로 속이다

I will not be cajoled into granting you your wish.

calamity

재앙, 재난 / 큰 불행

As news of the calamity spread, offers of relief poured in to the stricken community.

caliber

재간 능력

A man of such caliber should not be assigned such menial tasks.

calligraphy

달필 좋은 필적

As we examine ancient manuscripts, we become impressed with the calligraphy of the scribes.

callous

(피부가)굳어진, 못박힌 무감각한,냉담한

He had worked in the hospital for so many years that he was callous to the suffering in the wards.

callow

아직 깃털이 나지 않은 미숙한

In that youthful movement, the leaders were only a little less callow than their immature followers.

calorific

열을 내는

Coal is much more calorific than green wood.

calumniate

비방하다

Shakespeare wrote that love and friendship were subject to envious and calumniating time.

calumny

악의적인 거짓 진술 비방 중상

He could endure his financial failure, but he could not bear the calumny that his foes heaped upon him.

camaraderie

우정, 우애

What he loved best about his job was the sense of camaraderie he and his co-workers shared.

cameo

양각으로 새긴 조개나 보석

Tourists are advised not to purchase cameos from the street peddlers of Rome who sell poor specimens of the carver's art.

canard

유언비어 허위보고

It is almost impossible to protect oneself from such a base canard.

candor

솔직, 담백 / 공정함, 정직

His candor sometimes makes him unpopular. The candor and simplicity of his speech impressed all it was clear he held noting back.

canine

개의, 개같은

Some days the canine population of Berkeley seems almost to outnumber the human population.

canker

궤양성 통증 폐해

Poverty is a canker in the body politic it must be cured/

canny

약삭빠른 검약한

The canny Scotsman was more than a match for the swindlers.

cant

도둑들의 은어 위선적인 말투

Many listeners were fooled by the cant and hypocrisy of his speech.

cantankerous

성미 고약한, 신경질적인

Constantly complaining about his treatment and refusing to cooperate with the hospital staff, he was a cantankerous patient.

cantata

합창단이 부르는 교성곡

The choral society sang the new cantata composed by its leader.

canter

느린 구보

Because the racehorse had outdistanced its competition so easily, the reporter wrote that the was won in a canter.

canto

긴 시의 편 시의 단락

Dante's poetic masterpiece "The Divine Comedy" is divided into cantos.

canvass

유세하다 부탁하고 다니다 세밀히 조사하다

After canvassing the sentiments of his constituents, the congressman was confident that he represented the majority opinion of his district.

capacious

수용력이 큰 널찍한,너른

She has the kind of capacious mind that seems to hold endless information and ideas on any subject. In the capacious areas of the railroad terminal, thousands of travelers lingered while waiting for their train.

caparison

장식 마구를 달다

The gaily caparisoned horses made their entrance into the circus ring to the accompaniment of a lively march played by the band.

capillary

털모양의 모세관의

The changes in surface tension of liquids in capillary vessels is of special interest to physicists.

capitulate

<<조건부로>> 항복하다

Completely surrounded at Yorktown by American and French forces, Cornwallis had no choice but to capitulate . The enemy was warned to capitulate or face annihilation.

caprice

변덕

Do not act on caprice. Study your problem.

capricious

변덕스러운 일시적인

The storm was capricious and changed course constantly.

caption

<<잡지따위의 기사에서의>>표제,제목 <<사진,삽화에 붙인>>설명문 <<영화의>>자막

The cartoon is so cleverly drawn that it tells its own story it needs no caption . I find the captions which accompany these cartoons very clever and humorous.

captious

헐뜯는, 시비조의, 흠잡기 좋아하는 / 트집을 잡는

He dismissed all of my carefully formulated criticisms with the casual rejoinder that I was being "unreasonably captious ". His criticisms were always captious and frivolous, never offering constructive suggestions.

carafe

유리물병 식탁용의 유리병

With each dinner, the patron receives a carafe of red or white wine.

carapace

(갑각류의) 갑각

At the children's zoo, Richard perched on top of the giant turtle's hard carapace as it slowly made its way around the enclosure.

carat

보석의 무게 단위 금의 순도 측정

He gave her a three-carat diamond mounted in an eighteen-carat gold band.

carcinogenic

암을 유발시키는

Many supposedly harmless substances have been revealed to be carcinogenic.

cardinal

중요한, 기본적인

If you want to increase your word power, the cardinal rule of vocabulary building is to read.

careen

기울이다 비틀거리며 걷다

the taxicab careened wildly as it rounded the corner.

caricature

왜곡 풍자만화

The caricatures he dew always emphasized a personal weakness of the people he burlesqued.

carillon

한 벌의 편종

The carillon in the bell tower of the Coca-Cola pavilion at the New York World's Fair provided musical entertainment every hour.

carmine

양홍색

Her carmine-painted lips appeared black in the photograph.

carnage

裏?대량학살 / 대학살

The carnage caused on our streets and highways each year by careless driving has become a major national scandal. The carnage that can be caused by atomic warfare adds to the responsibilities of our statesmen.

carnal

육체의

The public was more interested in carnal pleasures than in spiritual matters.

carnivorous

육식하는

The lion is a carnivorous animal.

carousal

대주연 술잔치

The party degenerated into an ugly carousal.

carping

흠을 잡는

A carping critic disturbs sensitive people.

carrion

썩은 고기

Buzzards are nature's scavengers they eat the carrion left behind by other predators.

carte blanche

무한한 권한이나 자유, 백지 위임장

Use your own discretion in this matter I give you carte blanche.

cartographer

제도사 지도 제작자

Though not a professional cartographer, Tolkien was able to construct a map of his fictional world.

caryatid

여상주(女像柱: 여자 모습이 조각된 기둥)

The caryatids supporting the entablature reminded the onlooker of the columns he had seen in the Acropolis at Athens.

cascade

작은 폭포

We could not appreciate the beauty of the many cascades as we made detours around each of them to avoid getting wet.

caste

카스트 힌두사회의 세습적 계급

The differences created by caste in India must be wiped out if true democracy is to prevail in that country.

castigate

<<때리거나 꾸짖어>>징계하다 / 처벌하다

In Gulliver's Travels and other books, Jonathan Swift castigated the human race for its follies and wickedness. Sensitive seven to mild criticism, Woolf could not bear the castigation which she found in certain reviews. Early every morning the fishmen cast their nets into the sea.

castigation

징벌 혹평

Sensitive even to mild criticism, Woolf could not bear the castigation which she found in certain reviews.

casualty

중대하거나 치명적인 사고 사상자 부상자 / 상해 불의의 사고

The number of automotive casualties on this holiday weekend was high.

casuistry

궤변 결의론

You are using casuistry to justify your obvious violation of decent behavior.

cataclysm

대변동, 격변 / 큰 홍수 대격변

A cataclysm such as the French Revolution affects all countries. A cataclysm such as the French Revolution affects all countries. Shirley was castigated by her mother for staying out too late.

catalyst

촉매

Many chemical reactions cannot take place without the presence of a catalyst . Many chemical reactions cannot take place without the presence of a catalyst.

catapult

투석기 / 새총 노포 항공모함의 비행기 사출장치

A catapult was used in ancient wars. Airplanes are sometimes launched from battleships by catapults.

catastrophe

큰 재앙, 파국, 대단원 / 대재난

The Johnstown flood was a catastroph . The johnstown flood was a catastrophe.

catechism

교리문답서 교리문답

He taught by engaging his pupils in a catechism until they gave him the correct answer.

categorical

절대적인, 무조건의

Though the captain claimed he was never, never sick at sea, he finally qualified his categorical denial: he was "hardly ever" sick at sea.

catharsis

카타르시스 배변 / 정화

Aristotle maintained that tragedy created a catharsis by purging the soul of base concepts. Aristotle maintained that tragedy created a catharsis by purging the soul of base concepts.

cathartic

설사약

Some drugs act laxatives when taken in small doses but act as cathartics when taken in much larger doses.

catholic

보편적인, 전반적인 관대한 광범한

He was extremely catholic in his reading tastes. He was extremely catholic in his taste and read everything he could find in the library.

caucus

정당의 지방대회

At the opening of Congress, the members of the Demoncratic Party held a caucus to elect the Majority Leader of the House and the Party Whip.

caustic

부식성의, 가성의 신랄한 비꼬는 / 통렬한

If any of the caustic material gets on your clothing, wash it off immediately with lukewarm water to prevent it from eating away the fabric. The critic's caustic remarks angered the hapless actors who were the subjects of his sarcasm.

cauterize

부식시키다 소작하다(태우다)

In order to prevent infection, the doctor cauterized the wound.

cavalcade

진전 행렬

As described by Chaucer, the cavalcade of Canterbury pilgrims was a motley group.

cavil

건건 반대하다, 트집잡다

I respect your sensible criticisms, but I dislike the way you cavil about unimportant details.

cede

양도하다 자격을 -에 넘기다

I respect your sensible criticisms, but I dislike the way you cavil about unimportant details.

celerity

신속, 민첩

Walt tends to react slowly, but when he feels that his own interests are at stake, he can move with striking celerity . Hamlet resented his mother's celerity in remarrying within a month after his father's death.

celestial

하늘의 천국의 거룩한

For thousands of years, people have studied the sun, moon, and other celestial bodies and tried to explain how they came to be there. She spoke of the celestial joys that awaited virtuous souls in the hereafter.

celibate

독신의 성교를 삼가하는

The perennial bachelor vowed to remain celibate.

censor

풍기단속관 검열관

Soldiers dislike having their mail read by a censor but understand the need for this precaution.

censorious

지나치게 비판적인, 흠잡기 좋아하는

censorious people delight in casting blame.

censure

비난하다 비판하다

He was censured for his inappropriate behavior.

centaur

반은 사람, 반은 말인 신화적 존재(켄타우르스)

I was particularly impressed by the statue of the centaur in the Roman Hall of the museum.

centigrade

100분도의, 섭씨의 / 백분도의

Most people find 22' centigrade a comfortable room temperature On the centigrade thermometer, the freezing point of water is zero degrees.

centrifugal

방출하는 원심성의

Many automatic drying machines remove excess moisture from clothing by centrifugal force.

centrifuge

원심분리기

At the daiey, we employ a centrifuge to separate cream from milk.

centripetal

구심성의

Does centripetal force or the force of gravity bring orbiting bodies to the earth's surface?

centurion

<옛 로마의> 백부장 / 로마 군장교(백부장)

Gaius claudius,the centurion , ordered his men to break camp at dawn. Because he was in command of a company of one hundred soldiers, he was called a centurion.

cerebral

두뇌적인 이지적인

The content of philosophical works is cerebral in nature and requires much thought.

cerebration

고

Mathematics problems sometimes require much cerebration.

ceremonious

지나치게 형식을 따르는

Ordinary dress would be inappropriate at so ceremonious an affair.

cessation

정지

The workers threatened a cessation of all activities if their demands were not met.

cession

양도 할양

The cession of Alaska to the United States is discussed in this chapter.

chafe

비벼서 따뜻하게 하다 쓸려 아프다

The collar chafed his neck.

chaff

왕겨

When you separate the wheat from the chaff, be sure you throw out the chaff.

chaffing

놀리는 농담하는

Sometimes his flippant and chaffing remarks annoy us.

chagrin

원통함, 분함, 성냄 실망

Her refusal to go with us filled us with chagrin.

chalice

받침달린 잔 신성한 컵

In a small room adjoining the cathedral, many ornately decorated chalices made by the most famous European goldsmiths were on display.

chameleon

색깔을 바꾸는 도마뱀

Like the chameleon, he assumed the political thinking of every group he met.

champ

우적우적 씹다

His dining companions were amused by the way he champed his food.

champion

옹호하다, 지지하다

Martin Luther King, Jr., won the Nobel Peace Prize because he championed the oppressed in their struggle for equality.

chaotic

혼돈된

He tried to bring order into the chaotic state of affairs.

charisma

천부적 재능 정치지도자의 대중적 매력이나 호소력

Political commentators have deplored the importance of a candidate's charisma in these days of television campaigning.

charlatan

돌팔이 아는 체 하는 사람, 협잡꾼, 허풍선이

Because he was unable to substantiate his claim that he had found a cure for the dread disease, he was called a charlatan by his colleagues.

chary

조심스러운, 신중한 부끄럼을 타는

She was chary of her favors because she had been hurt before.

chase

금속 표면에 문양을 새겨넣다 추적하다

With his hammer, he carefully chased an intricate design onto the surface of the chalice (secondary meaning)

chasm

심연

They could not see the bottom of the chasm. Tornadoes left several Midwestern towns in a state of chaos.

chassis

자동차의 차대 부품

Examining the car after the accident, the owner discovered that the body had been ruined but that the chassis was unharmed.

chaste

순결한

Her chaste and decorous garb was appropriately selected for the solemnity of the occasion. The chasm in this area were caused by glaciers as they receded during the Ice Age.

chasten

벌하다, 단련시키다

Whom God loves, God chastens.

chastise

처벌하다

I must chastise you for this offense.

chattel

가재도구

When he bought his furniture on the installment plan, he signed a chattel mortgage.

chauvinist

맹목적 애국자

A chauvinist cannot recognize any faults in his country, no matter how flagrant they may be.

checkered

기구한 운명의 뒤섞인,가지각색의

During his checkered career he had lived in palatial mansions and in dreary boardinghouses.

cherubic

천사같은, 순진한

With her cheerful smile and rosy cheeks, she was a particularly cherubic child.

chicanery

속임수 꾸며댐

With her cheerful smile and rosy cheeks, she was a particularly cherubic child.

chide

꾸짖다

Grandma began to chide Steven for his lying.

chimerical

공상의 고도로 상상력이 있는

Poe's chimerical stories are sometimes too morbid for reading in bed.

chiromancy

수상술 손금보기

The charlatans along the Midway claimed the ability to analyze character and predict the future by such means as handwriting analysis, phrenology and chiromancy.

chiropodist

발 치료 전문의사

The chiropodist treated the ingrown nail on the boy's foot.

chivalrous

기사의,기사적인,무용의,기사도시대의 존경할만한 <<여성에게>>정중한 / 기사도의, 예의바른 용감한

In the violent, dollar-wise world of professional football,there are many cases of sportsmanship and even chivalrous behavior by the players. Chivalrous behavior involves noble words and good deeds.

choleric

화를 잘내는

His flushed, angry face indicated a choleric nature.

choreography

무용술

Martha Graham introduced a form of choreography which seemed awkward and alien to those who had been brought up on classic ballet.

chronic

만성의 만성인

The doctors were finally able to attribute his chronic headaches and nausea to traces of formaldehyde gas in his apartment.

chronicle

연대순으로 기록하다

The gossip columnist was paid to chronicle the latest escapades of the socially prominent celebrities.

churlish

야비한 무례한

Dismayed by his churlish manners at the party, the girls vowed never to invite him again.

ciliated

섬모가 있는

The paramecium is a ciliated, one-celled animal.

cipher

가치없는 것, 보잘것 없는 사람 암호

She claimed her ex-husband was a total cipher and wondered why she had ever married him. Lacking his code book, the spy was unable to decode the message sent to him in cipher.

circlet

장식고리 반지 / 작은 원 장식 고리

This tiny circlet is very costly because it is set with precious stones. This tiny circlet is very costly because it is set with precious stones.

circuitous

우회로의 / 우회하는

I was simply unable to follow the circutious reasoning by which he "proved" that a straight line is not necessarily the shortest distance between two points. Because of the traffic congestion on the main highways, she took a circuitous route.

circumlocution

넌지시 둘러 말하기 완곡한 표현 / 간접적 혹은 완곡한 표현

The circumlocution "the game ended with a score that was not in our favor" should be replaced by "we lost the game". He was afraid to call a spade a spade and resorted to circumlocutions to avoid direct reference to his subject.

circumscribe

한계를 정하다, 제한하다 둘레에 선을 긋다 / 한정시키다

It was necessary to circunscribe the toddler's play area. Although I do not wish to circumscribe your activities, I must insist that you complete this assignment before you start anything else.

circumspect

신중한 충분히 고려한 / 주의깊은

She was circumstances of his youth could not exonerate the foreign firms. Investigation before action, she tried always to be circumspect.

circumvent

계획을 방해하다, 꺾다 / 의표를 찌르다, 선수 치다, 우회하다 좌절시키다, 꺽다

They tried to circumvent the official red tape. In order to circumvent the enemy, we will make two preliminary attacks in other sections before starting our major campaign.

citadel

성채

The citadel overlooked the city like a protecting angel.

cite

인용하다 칭찬하다

She could cite passages in the Bible from memory.

civil

시민의 예의바른, 공손한

Although Internal Revenue Service agents are civil servants, they are not always civil to suspected tax evades.

clairvoyant

천리안이 있는 사람 / 투시의, 투시력이 있는, 천리안의 통찰력이 있는 / 점장이, 천리안을 가진 사람

Their sensitivity to the moods, expectations, and needs of other people was so acute that at times they seemed to be almost clairvoyant . Cassandra's clairvoyant warning was not heeded by the Trojans. Cassandra's clairvoyant warning was not heeded by the Trojans.

clamber

기어오르다

She clambered over the wall.

clandestine

비밀의 은밀한

After avoiding their chaperon, the lovers had a clandestine meeting.

clangor

시끄러운 금속성 소리

The blacksmith was accustomed to the clangor of hammers on steel.

clarion

낭낭한 트럼펫같은 소리의

We woke to the clarion call of the bugle.

claustrophobia

밀실공포증

His fellow classmates laughed at his claustrophobia and often threatened to lock him in his room.

clavicle

쇄골

Even though he wore shoulder pads, the football player broke his clavicle during a practice scrimmage.

cleave

쪼개다

The lightning cleaves the tree in two.

cleft

쪼개진 틈

Erosion caused a cleft in the huge boulder.

clemency

관용,관대한 처분 (날씨,성격이) 온화함

The lawyer was pleased when the case was sent to Judge Smith's chambers because Smith was noted for her clemency toward first offenders. The crowd clapped and cheered as the football team ran onto the field.

cliche

진부한 표현

High school compositions are often marred by such cliches as "strong as an ox."

clientele

단골손님들

The rock club attracted a young, stylish clientele

climactic

정점의, 절정의

When he reached the climactic portions of the book, he could not stop reading.

clime

지방 기후, 풍토

His doctor advised him to move to a milder clime.

clique

도당 파벌

She charged that a clique had assumed control of school affairs.

cloister

수도원 수도회

The nuns lived in the cloister.

cloven

갈라진, 째진

Popular legends maintain that the devil has cloven hooves.

coadjutor

보좌인 조수 동료

He was assigned as coadjutor to the bishop.

coagulate

응결시키다, 덩어리로 만들다

Enen after you remove the pudding from the burner, it will continue to coagulate as it stands.

coalesce

결합하다 융합시키다

The brooks coalesce into one large river.

cockade

모자에 단 장식

Members of that brigade can be recognized by the green and white cockade on their helmets.

coda

코다 (악고 따위의 종결부)

The piece concluded with a distinctive coda that strikingly brought together various motifs.

coddle

귀하게 기르다 응석을 받아주다 / 응석받이로 키우다

Children who are used to being coddled at home sometimes find it hard to get used to school discipline. Don't coddle the children so much they need a taste of discipline.

codicil

유언보충서, 추가조항

This codicil was drawn up five years after the writing of the original will.

codify

조직화하다, 성문화하다

We need to take the varying rules and regulations of the different health agencies and codify them into a national health code.

coerce

강요하다 억누르다

They forced him to obey, but only under great coercion. The secretary's desk was cluttered up with papers and reference materials.

coercion

강요, 강제

They forced him to obey, but only under great coercion.

coeval

같은 때의

coeval with the dinosaur, the pterodactyl flourished during the Mesozoic era.

cog

톱니바퀴의 이빨

On steep slopes, cog railways are frequently used to prevent slipping.

cogent

설득력있는 / 그럴싸한, 유력한

We found her criticism of our conduct unpleasant, but we had to admit that her remarks were cogent and to the point. She presented cogent arguments to the jury. The hijackers tried to coerce the crew into cooperating with them.

cogitate

숙고하다

Cogitate on this problem the solution will come.

cognate

같은 어원의 말 / 같은 기원의 조상이 같은,동족의 관계있는 공통점이 많은 / 혈맹의 같은 성질의

In reading a passage in French or Spanish, I can guess the meanings of many words I have never seen before, because they are recognizable cognates of familiar English words. In the phrase "die a thousand deaths", the word "death" is a cognate object.

cognitive

인식의, 지각의

Though jack was emotionally immature, his cognitive development was admirable he was very advanced intellectually.

cognizance

인식

During the election campaign, the two candidates were kept in full cognizance of the international situation.

cognomen

(이름에서의) 성

He asked the court to change his cognomen to a more American-sounding name.

cohere

응집하다 / 밀착하다

Solids have a greater tendency to cohere than liquids.

cohesion

결합, 응집(력)

In order to preserve our cohesion, we must not let minor differences interfere with our major purposes.

cohorts

군대

Caesar and his Roman cohorts conquered almost all of the known world.

coincident

동시에 일어나는

Some people find the coincident events in Hardy's novels annoying.

colander

여과기

Before serving the spaghetti, place it in a colander to drain it.

collaborate

공동으로 일하다 협력하다

All those who collaborated with the enemy in the hope of gaining special favors will be punished severely. Two writer collaborated in preparing this book.

collage

콜라즈 (부분을 짜맞추어 구성하는 회화 기법)

Scraps of cloth, paper doilies, and old photographs all went into her collage.

collate

대조하다 / 신빙성을 입증하기 위해 조사하다, 순서대로 놓다 페이지 순서를 맞추다

With tireless patience, the detective collated bits and pieces of evidence until he gained an insight into how, why, and by whom the crime had been committed. They collated the newly found manuscripts to determine their age.

collateral

담보물

The sum you wish to borrow is so large that it must be secured by collateral.

collation

간식

Tea sandwiches and cookies were offered at the collation.

collier

광부 석탄선

The extended cold spell has prevented the colliers from delivering the coal to the docks as scheduled.

colloquial

구어의, 대화의, 구어체의

당신이 제출한 것과 같이 공식적인 글에 구어체표현을 사용하는 것은 당신이 얻으려는 효과를얻지 못하게 할 것이다.

colloquy

자유토론, 담화

I enjoy our colloquies, but I sometimes wish tat they could be made more formal and more searching. Dr. Smith is a colleague of Dr. Harold.

collusion

공모,결탁 / (협잡 계획의) 공모

The gambler's prediction of the scores of the games proved so incredibly accurate that we begin to suspect some form of collusion . The swindlers were found guilty of collusion.

colossal

거대한 어마어마한,굉장한

More than anything else, it is Loncoln's feeling for the essential humanity of all men and women that makes him stand out as a colossal figure among small-souled politicians. Radio City Music Hall has a colossal stage.

comatose

혼수상태에 있는 극히 졸리는

The longwinded orator soon had his audience in a comatose state.

combustible

가연성의

After the recent outbreak of fires in private homes, the fire commissioner ordered that all combustible materials be kept in safe containers.

comely

매력적인 유쾌한

I would rather have a poor and comely wife than a rich and homely one.

comestible

식료품

The roast turkey and other comestibles, the wines, and the excellent service made this Thanksgiving dinner particularly memorable.

comeuppance

응보

After his earlier rudeness, we were delighted to see him get his comeuppance.

comity

정중함 공손

A spirit of comity should exist among nations.

commandeer

징발하다 <군대에>징집하다 / 군사목적을 위해 징집하다

Instead of trying to commandeer the support of student body, we must earn it by showing our sincerity and ability. The policeman commandeered the first car that approached and ordered the driver to go to the nearest hospital.

commemorative

기념의

The new commemorative stamp honors the late Martin Luther King, Jr.

commensurate

비례하는,균형이 잡힌 같은 분량의 / 같은 크기의

I admit that you have some grounds for complaint, but those shrieks of outrage and demands for justice are simply not commensurate with having been overcharged five cents. Your reward will be commensurate with your effort.

commiserate

가엾게 여기다 / 동정을 느끼거나 표시하다

Only someone who has suffered from bursitis can fully commiserate with me when I am in the throes of an acute attack. Her friends commiserated with the widow.

commodious

넓은,널찍한 편리한 간편한 / 넓고 안락한

I'm not so sure that I want to rent a bungalow so commodious that we'll have room for guests every weekend. After sleeping in small roadside cabins, they found their hotel suite commodious.

communal

공동의

When they were divorced, they had trouble dividing their communal property.

compact

계약 맹약 콤펙트,분첩 소형차 / 꽉짜인,빽빽히 찬 꼭맞는 <문체가>간결한 / 협정 밀집한,계약

Many leaders in the automobile industry believe that gasoline shortages and higher prices will lead the public to buy more compacts . The signers of the Mayflower Compact were establishing a form of government.

compatible

일치하는 양립할 수 있는 적합한 / 양립하는 조화를 이룬

Do you think that your unwillingness to study foreign language is compatible with your ambition to get a job in the Foreign Service? They were compatible neighbors, never quarreling over unimportant matters.

compelling

강압적인, 마음을 끄는

The prosecutor presented a well-reasoned case, but the defense attorney's compelling arguments for leniency won over the jury.

compendium

개론 요약 / 개략

On the basis of his many years of experience as a school administrator, he had prepared an invaluable compendium of all the mistakes likely to be made by a young teacher. This text can serve as a compendium of the tremendous amount of new material being developed in this field.

compensatory

보증의, 보상의, 배상의

Can a compensatory education program make up for the inadequate schooling he received in earlier years?

compilation

편집,편찬,도표나 책으로 통계자료를 엮는 일

The compilation of available scholarships serves a very valuable purpose.

complacent

자기만족의, 만족해 하는

There was a complacent look on his face as he examined his paintings.

complaisant

비위를 맞추는 공손한 고분고분한

Far from being rude, Elaine is so unfailingly sweet and complaisant that I sometimes find her personality a little cloying. The courtier obeyed the king's orders in a complaisant manner.

complement

보충<물> 보어 / 보충하다 / 보충물 / 보충하여 완전하게 하는 것

The editorial argues that the crime-fighting situation cannot improve until the police department receives its full complement of personnel. A predicate complement completes the meaning of the subject.

compliance

유순함, 고분고분함 / 승낙 준수

The design for the new scholl had to be in compliance with the local building code.

compliant

고분고분한,순종하는 / 유순한

Because she is usually so compliant , we were all surprised when she said firmly that she didn't like our plans and wouldn't accept them. He was compliant and ready to conform to the pattern set by his friends.

complicity

공모 연루

You cannot keep your complicity in this affair secret very long you would be wise to admit your involvement immediately.

component

구성 요소, 성분 / 구성하고 있는 성분의 일부분

I wish all the components of my stereo system were working at the same time

comport

처신하다 행동하다

He comported himself with great dignity.

composure

침착, 태연

Even the latest work crisis failed to shake her composure.

comprehensive

포괄적인

This book provides a comprehensive review of verbal and math skills for the SAT.

compress

습포,압박붕대 / 압축하다 압착하다 요약하다 / 밀어넣다

We can compress the message of the sermon into one sentence: "Do unto others as you would have others do unto you." She compressed the package under her arm.

comprise

이루어지다 포함하다 / ~로 이루어지다 / -를 구성하다

Let's prepare a joint statement that will comprise the various objections of all civic groups to the freeway plan. If the District of Columbia were to be granted statehood, the United States of America would comprise fifty-one states, not just fifty.

compromise

타협하다,조정하다 (명예나 신용 따위를)위태롭게 하다 / 화해 위태롭게하다

Your presence at the scene of the dispute compromises our claim to neutrality in this matter.

compunction

양심의 가책 뉘우침 / 후회

Because her misconduct was deliberate, we have no feeling of compunction in sentencing her to ten days of detention. The judge was especially severe in his sentencing because he felt that the criminal had shown no compunction for his heinous crime.

compute

정하다 계산하다

He failed to compute the interest, so his bank balance was not accurate.

concatenate

슬모양으로 잇다 연결시키다

It is difficult to understand how these events could concatenate as they did without outside assistance.

concave

오목한

The back-packers found partial shelter from the storm by judging against the concave wall of the cliff.

concede

인정하다 양보하다 주다 / 시인하다, / 허용하다

He talks about a great game of tennis, but I concede nothing to him until he has shown that he can beat me on the court. Despite all the evidence Monica had assembled, Mark refused to concede that she was right.

conceit

기괴한 발상, (자만, 자부심) / 사견 호의 추켜세우다

He was an entertaining companion, always expressing himself in amusing conceits and witty turns of phrase.

concentric

중심이 같은

The target was made of concentric circles.

conception

고안 개념 / 구상 임신

At the first conception of the work, he was consulted.

concession

양보, 허용 / 면허 특권

Before they could reach an agreement, both sides had to make certain concessions.

conch

큰 바다 조개

In this painting we see a Triton blowing on his conch.

conciliate

달래다,무마하다 설득하다

She was still angry despite his conciliatory words.

conciliatory

달래는, 회유적인

She was still angry despite his conciliatory words.

concise

간결한 간명한

In spite of the vast number of details in the United States Constitution, the document is remarkably concise . The essay was concise and explicit.

conclave

비밀회의

He was present at all their conclaves as an unofficial observer.

conclusive

결정적인 설득력있는 최종적인 / 최종의 / 종국의 수긍시키는

It is all very well for science fiction writers to speculate, but is here any conclusive reason to believe that intelligent life exists in other parts of the universe? When the stolen books turned up in John's locker, we finally had conclusive evidence of the identity of the mysterious thief.

concoct

섞어서 만들다,조합하다 꾸며내다,구상하다 / 음료를 섞어서 만들다

Henri, the master chef, has concocted a dessert so rich and so delicious that it will be a menace to hundreds of weight conscious Americans. How did the inventive chef ever concoct such a strange dish? He tried to conceal his identity by disguising his voice.

concomitant

부수물 / 동반하는, 부수적인 / 부산물

Lack of consideration for other people is an unfortunate concomitant of his driving ambition. Culture is not always a concomitant of wealth.

concord

일치,조화 / 협조 협약 평화

The Book of Common Prayer appeals to the Lord to "Give to all nations unity, peace and concord ". Watchin Tweedledum and Tweedledee battle, Alice wondered why the two brothers could not manage to live in concord. When Mrs. Davis was learning to cook, she concocted some rather strange dishes.

concordat

교황청과 세속 정부 간의 종교협약

One of the most famous of the agreements between a Pope and an emperor was the Concordat of worms in 1122.

concur

동의하다,일치하다 동시에 일어나다 협력하다

After a lot of persuading, our parents concurred in our plans to make a biciycle tour of New England. Did you concur with the decision of the court or did you find it unfair?

concurrent

동시에 발생하는

In America the colonists were resisting the demands of the mother country at the concurrent moment in France, the middle class was sowing the seeds of rebellion.

condescend

겸손하게 ...하다,친히 해 주다 자신을 낮추다 <우월감을 의식하며>친절하게 굴다 / 우월감을 가지고 친절히 대하다 생색을 내다

If, as they say, they find those people so vulgar and unpleasant, why do they condescend to associate with them? The king condescended to grant an audience to the friends of the condemned man.

condign

<벌, 보복이>마땅한, 응분의 / 타당한 당연한

When we saw him to be a sad and lonely old man, in spite of his wealth, we realized how condign was the retribution that fate had devised for his selfishness. The public approved the condign punishment for the crime.

condiments

양념 조미료

Spanish food is full of Condiments.

condole

위로하다

His friends gathered to condole with him over his loss.

condone

너그러이 봐주다,용서하다 / 너그럽게 보아주다

I do not entirely condone his misconduct, but I can understand, to a degree, why he behaved as he did. We cannot condone your recent criminal cooperation with the gamblers. The President and the Congress are in concurrence concerning this appointment.

conducive

도움이 되는 공헌하는 / 전도성의

Our economics teacher emphasized that a policy that is beneficial to some individuals and groups may not be conducive to the ecoonomic health of the entire nation. Rest and proper diet are conducive to good health.

conduit

도관 도랑

Water was brought to the army in the desert by an improvised conduit from the adjoining mountain.

confidant

절친한 친구

he had no confidants with whom he could discuss his problems at home.

confiscate

몰수하다,압수하다,징발하다

If you try to smuggle goods into the country without paying the customs taxes, the inspectors may confiscate the goods and place a heavy fine on you. The army confiscated all available supplies of uranium. Please confine your comments to the topic assigned.

conflagration

대화재,큰 불 , <전란 등의>발생

The hatred and bitterness of the people grew until it burst forth in a conflagration of rebellion against the dictatorship. In the conflagration that followed the 1906 earthquake, much of San Francisco was destroyed.

confluence

합류

They built the city at the confluence of two rivers.

conformity

조화 일치

In conformity with our rules and regulations, I am calling a meeting of our organization.

congeal

동결시키다 응결시키다

His blood congealed in his veins as he saw he dread monster rush toward him. Any illegal goods will be confiscated by customs officers.

congenial

같은 성질의,취미가 같은,마음맞는 기분좋은 / 유쾌한 다정한, 마음이 맞는

A good politician must be able to appear congenial even when he cannot do what people want him to do. My father loved to go out for a meal with congenial companions. The Critstmas candleds congealed in the molds.

congenital

타고난 선천적인

His congenital deformity disturbed his parents. Margaret is a very congenial person everyone likes her.

conglomeration

응집,응괴,혼합물

In such a conglomeration of miscellaneous statistics, it was impossible to find a single area of analysis.

congruence

(수학에서)합동 조화를 이룬 관계

The student demonstrated the congruence of the two triangles by using the hypotenuse-arm theorem.

conifer

소나무 침엽수

According to geologists, the conifers were the first plants to bear flowers.

conjecture

짐작,억측 / 짐작하다,추측하다 증거없이 의견을 말하다

To our dismay, we became aware that what the salesman represented as definitely ascertained facts were no more than vague conjectures . I will end all your conjectures I admit I am guilty as charged.

conjugal

결혼의

Their dreams of conjugal bliss were shattered as soon as their temperaments clashed.

conjure

(악마, 영혼을) 불러내다, 마력으로 움직이다, 마법을 부리다(마음속에)출현시키다

He conjured up an image of a reformed city and had the cotters completely under his spell.

connivance

뭔가 잘못된 것을 모른 체함 공모 범죄 묵인

With the connivance of his friends, he plotted to embarrass the teacher.

connoisseur

감정인,감식가 전문가 / 예술애호가

After spending the summer behind the soda fountain at the Sweet Shop, I think I can fairly describe myself as a connoisseur of banana splits and milk shakes. She had developed into a connoisseur of fine china.

connotation

언외의 뜻 함축적 의미

Foreigners frequently are unaware of the connotations of the words they use.

connubial

결혼의

In his telegram, he wished the newlyweds a lifetime of connubial bliss.

consanguinity

혈족

The lawsuit developed into a test of the consanguinity of the claimant to the estate.

conscientious

양심적인, 꼼꼼한 / 소심한

A conscientious editor, she checked every definition for its accuracy. That is only a congecture on your part,not a certainty.

conscript

징집병

Did Rambo volunteer to fight in Vietnam, or was he a conscript, drafted against his will?

consecrate

신성하게 하다 바치다,봉헌하다 / 신성케하다

As we move into the third century of our nation's life, we should consecrate ourselves anew to the ideals of human freedom. We shall consecrate our lives to this noble purpose.

consensus

일치,합의 여론 / 전체적 일치

As we learned to understand each other's needs and aspirations, a sort of unspoken consensus developed that enabled us to work together harmoniously. The consensus indicates that we are opposed to entering into this pact.

consequential

糠뺨? 거드름 피우는 중요한

Convinced of his own importance, the actor stutted about the dressing room with a consequential air.

console

콘솔형 캐비닛 / 위로하다 / (슬픔따위를)누그러뜨리다

Do you expect me to be consoled by the fact that I was not the only one to fail the exam? When her father died, Marius did his best to console Cosette.

consonance

조화, 일치

Her agitation seemed out of consonance with her usual calm.

consort

교제하다

We frequently judge people by the company with whom they consort.

conspiracy

공모, 모의 / 음모

Brutus and Cassius joined in the conspiracy to kill Julius Caesar.