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출처 : EBS radio / Morning special 2. 13. 화 incinerated 태우다, 소각하다. confine 한정,감금,금지하다,경계 1 Korea and the United States rattled on the first day of FTA talks over rice. 어제 한·미 자유무역협정 7차 협상 첫날부터 한국과 미국은 쌀시장 개방을 놓고 신경전을 벌였습니다. *rattled 덜그럭거리다. *When something rattles or when you rattle it, it makes short sharp knocking sounds because it is being shaken or it keeps hitting against something hard. 2 Grand National party mired in internal strife between two presidential contenders,former Seoul mayor Lee Myung-bak and his rival Park Geun-hye. 한나라당의 박근혜 전 한나라당 대표와 이명박 전 서울시장간의 후보 검증 논란이 정면 충돌 조짐을 보이고 있습니다 *mired 궁지에 몰리다, 곤경에 빠지다/ 진흙, 수렁 *You can refer to an unpleasant or difficult situation as a mire of some kind. =Mire is dirt or mud. *internal strife 투쟁,다툼 *Strife is strong disagreement or fighting. 3 Chinese ambassador calls for shedding light on detention center fire. 주한 중국대사는 여수 출입국관리사무소 화재에 관련, 조속한 원인 규명을 촉구했습니다. *shedding light = clarify *To shed light on, throw light on, or cast light on something means to make it easier to understand, because more information is known about it. 4 China is poised to become the world's largest economy by 2050. 중국이 2050년까지 세계 경제 강대국에 진입하겠다는 발전전략을 수립했습니다. *poised (…할) 준비가 된, 태세를 갖춘 《for, to do》 *If a part of your body is poised, it is completely still but ready to move at any moment. 5 A committee appointed complete closure of the Suvarnabhumi Airport for repairs due to the safety concerns. 태국 방콕의 수완나품 국제 신공항이 안전상 결함을 지니고 있어 공항을 전면 폐쇄하고 보수 작업을 벌여야 한다는 지적이 나왔습니다. *appointed 약속된,지정된 *If something happens at the appointed time, it happens at the time that was decided in advance. Harvard Names 1st Woman President Harvard University on Sunday named historian Drew Gilpin Faust as its first female president, ending a lengthy and secretive search to find a successor to Lawrence Summers and his tumultuous five-year tenure. The seven-member Harvard Corporation elected Faust, a noted scholar of the American South and dean of Harvard's Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, as the university's 28th president. The 30-member board of overseers ratified the selection. Faust, recognized the significance of her appointment. "I hope that my own appointment can be one symbol of an opening of opportunities that would have been inconceivable even a generation ago," Faust said at a news conference on campus. (1st) tumultuous: A tumultuous event or period of time involves many exciting and confusing events or feelings. 떠들썩한, 소란스러운 (2nd) inconceivable: If you describe something as inconceivable, you think it is very unlikely to happen or be true. 터무니없는, 믿을수 없는 Viruses have hit most mobile operators Mobile operators are starting to feel the pinch from viruses resulting from the increasing use of e-mails and Internet browsing on cellphones,according to an industry study published on Monday. Attacks on cellphones rose fivefold in 2006, with clients of 83 percent of mobile operators around the world having been hit, the joint study by security software firm McAfee and research company Informal said. "Mobile operators are already feeling the impact of mobile threats on customer satisfaction and network performance and are increasingly concerned about the potential impact on their brand and the success of new revenue-generating services," McAfee said in a statement. (1st) feel the pinch: If a person or company is feeling the pinch, they do not have as much money as they used to, and so they cannot buy the things they would like to buy. 돈에 쪼들려 고생하는 (2nd) five-fold: five times as great or as much, comprising five parts or members, in fivefold measure. 5배의, 5겹의 |
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