Unit.1 The World of Work 낱말 카드

attain

(v.) to achieve, arrive at (The athletes strived to attain their best times in competition.) 달성하다, 이루다

cosmopolitan

familiar with and at ease in many different countries and cultures 세계적인, 세계주의의, 세계인, 국제인

tenacity

Hanging on to something persistently or stubbornly 고집, 끈기, 강인성, 완강, 불굴, 점착력, 뛰어난 기억력

horizon

the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet 수평선, 지평선

tolerance

the diminishing effect with regular use of the same dose of a drug, requiring the user to take larger and larger doses before experiencing the drug's effect 관용, 아량

heritage

practices that are handed down from the past by tradition 유산, 전통, 상속 재산

literally

actually; in fact; true in reality 문자 그대로

adversely

in a harmful way; negatively 불리하게, 반대로, 나쁘게

surreal

'초현실적인; corporea-현실의having an unreal, fantastic quality; hallucinatory; dreamlike'

abstain

to choose not to do something 삼가다, 절제하다; 기권하다

unattainable

unable to be reached or achieved 도달할 수 없는, 달성할 수 없는

detain

to hold back; to delay; to keep from proceeding 붙들다, 지체시키다; 구류하다

retain

to hold or keep 보유하다, 유지하다

container

A jar, box, or other object used for holding something 그릇, 용기

sustainable

able to be maintained at a certain rate or level 지속 가능한, 견딜 수 있는

tenure

the right to hold an office once a person is confirmed 재임 기간, (부동산의) 보유, 보유 기간

maintain

To continue; carry on; keep in existence 유지하다, 주장하다

have a say in

(v) to have the right or power to influence or make a decision about something ~에 대해 말할 권리가 있다

jot down

to write something quickly on a piece of paper so that you remember it 적어두다, 메모하다

weed out

remove, eliminate 제거하다, 뽑아버리다

inconsistency

state of being self-contradictory; lack of uniformity or steadiness 불일치, 모순

to think on your feet

to be able to think and react to things very quickly without any preparation 즉석에서 대응하다, 곧 결단을 내리다

tact

skill in dealing with people in difficult situations 재치, 요령

concise

Brief and to the point; succinct '간결한, 간명한

complement

something that completes or makes up a whole 보완하다, 보충하다, 완전하게 하다

rapport

bond, relationship, link, tie (친밀한) 관계

deliberate

done consciously and intentionally 의도적인, 신중한, 숙고하다

clarification

(n.) the act of making clear or understandable, an explanation 설명, 해명

sarcastic

Marked by or given to using irony in order to mock or convey contempt 비꼬는, 풍자적인

resumes

written descriptions of people's education and previous jobs 이력서

courtesy

polite behavior; thoughtfulness 예의, 공손

enhance

(v.) to raise to a higher degree; to increase the value or desirability of 향상시키다, 높이다, 강화하다

purposeful

Having a clear aim or goal 목적이 있는, 의미심장한

hasty

excessively quick 서두르는, 성급한

start over

to begin doing something again from the beginning 처음부터 다시 하다 , [재출발하다]

overdo

to do something in a way that is too extreme 지나치게 하다, 과장하다