
Panglossian
2010/10/19 (Tue)
[pan-glows-ee-uh n] : characterized by or given to extreme optimism, esp. in the face of unrelieved hardship or adversity. Áö³ªÄ¡°Ô ³«ÃµÀûÀÎ *º¼Å׸£ÀÇ "Candid" Áß Pangloss ±³»çÀÇ ³«ÃµÀûÀÎ ¼º°Ý¿¡¼ À¯·¡ |
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Do wonders
2010/10/18 (Mon)
: È¿°ú°¡ ÀÖ´Ù ex) Acupuncture does wonders for spasm. (ħ¼úÀº °æ·Ã¿¡ ÁÁ´Ù.) ex) Oxypathy does wonders. (»ê¼Ò ¿ä¹ýÀº ³î¶ó¿î È¿°ú°¡ ÀÖ´Ù.) |
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Facetious
2010/10/17 (Sun)
[fuh-see-shuh s] 1. not meant to be taken seriously or literally: a facetious remark. (¸¶À½¿¡ ¾ø´Â ¸», ¾û¶×ÇÑ ¸») 2. amusing; humorous. 3. lacking serious intent; concerned with something nonessential, amusing, or frivolous: a facetious person. |
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Far-fetched
2010/10/11 (Mon)
: Very difficult to believe : ¿¡µÎ¸¥, ºù µÑ·¯¼ ¸»ÇÏ´Â ex) You sound so far-fetched. *Àǹ̸¦ ¸Ö¸®¼(far) °¡Áö°í ¿Í¾ß ÇÏ´Â(fetch) |
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Vicarious
2010/09/30 (Thu)
: ³²ÀÇ ¸öÀÌ µÇ¾î °æÇèÇÏ´Â He got a vicarious thrill out of watching his son score the winning goal. (±×´Â ¾ÆµéÀÌ ½ÂºÎ¼ö¸¦ °áÁ¤ÇÏ´Â °ñÀ» µæÁ¡ÇßÀ» ¶§ Çϴ÷Π³¯¾Æ°¥ µíÇÑ ´ë¸®¸¸Á·À» ´À²¼´Ù.) |
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Over the Moon
2010/09/25 (Sat)
(´Þ ³Ê¸Ó·Î ³¯¾Æ¿À¸¦ ¸¸Å) ¾ÆÁÖ ÇູÇÏ´Ù, ÈïºÐÇÏ´Ù ex) When I heard that I passed the teacher certification test, I was over the moon. |
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Take a back seat
2010/09/24 (Fri)
: µÞÀÚ¼®¿¡ ¾É´Ù ´«¿¡ ¶çÁö ¾Ê´Ù ¿¹) After forty years in the business, it¡¯s time for me to take a back seat and let someone younger take over. (»ç¾÷¿¡ »ç½Ê³â °£ Á¾»çÇÑ ³ª·Î¼´Â ÀÌÁ¦ Á¶¿ëÈ÷ ¼û¾î¼ ÀþÀº »ç¾÷°¡°¡ ³» µÚ¸¦ ÀÕ°Ô ÇØ¾ß ÇÑ´Ù.) |
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