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10 words & 1 phrase a week 170113

lynx - 스라소니 (시라소니/삵)ex) The lynx was hunted to extinction in Britain over 1,000 years ago. elusive - 잡기 어려운ex) Mice are quick and elusive. conservation - 보전ex) Rural residents are divided on the issue of wildlife conservation. ecosystem - 생태계ex) With an overpopulation of deer, the lynx will help re-balance the ecosystem. modern - 현대의/오늘날의ex) Lions are among the fiercest modern predators. AI - 인공..

1011/2017 2017.01.13

10 words & 1 phrase a day 140428

succinctly - 간결하게 * ex)No other book can succinctly summarises the history of the West. magnanimous - 너그러운 ex)Is there anything that we need to do to benefit from such a magnanimous act of love? 우리가 이 너그러운 사랑의 행동으로부터 유익을 얻으려면 어떻게 해야 합니까? credence - (~을 사실이라고) 믿음 ex)I don't put much credence in what he has said. ample - 충분한 ex)We have ample reasons to believe that those promises will soon be real..

1011/2014 2014.04.28

10 words & 1 phrase a day 140418

personality - 성격 ex)Can you describe your personality? organised - 조직적인, 정리된 ex)I wish I were as organized as you! open - 솔직한 ex)Elena doesn't mind talking about her feelings – she's a very open person. extrovert - 외향적인 사람 ex)Why are extroverts praised while introverts are viewed in a negative light? introvert - 내향적인 사람 ex)Why are extroverts praised while introverts are viewed in a negative ligh..

1011/2014 2014.04.18

10 words & 1 phrase a day 140415

hardly - 거의 ~ 않다. ex)We hardly ever go out nowadays. live for - ~를 위해 살다. ex)All that I've been living for is gone. blame - 비난하다. 탓하다. ex)You can't blame it all on me! without - ~없이 ex)Faith without works is dead. get by - 살아남다. ex)It's very hard to get by on such a low income. 그렇게 적은 수익으로 생활하기란 여간 쉬운 일이 아니다. insane - 정신 나간, 비상식적인 ex)Are you insane? = Are you crazy? wonder - 궁금해하다. ex)'How is th..

1011/2014 2014.04.15

10 words & 1 phrase a day 140414

10 words & 1 phrase a day will do your english good. vault - 금고 ex)His secret vault is beneath his house. imitate - 모방하다. 본 받다. ex)Small children learn by imitating their parents. prime minister - 수상 ex)The name of the current prime minister of England is ... neighbour - 이웃 ex)My neighbours are very freindly. specific - 구체적인 ex)Do you think you can be more specific? 좀 더 구체적으로 말해주시겠어요? sprain - 삐..

1011/2014 2014.04.14