curtail
우리말 뜻: 단축하다, 삭감하다
영어 뜻 혹은 유의어: shorten, reduce
예문: During the coal shortage, we must curtail our use of this vital commodity.
cynical
우리말 뜻: 냉소적인, 남을 믿지 않는
영어 뜻 혹은 유의어: skeptical, distrustful of human motives
예문: Cynical at all times, he was suspicious of all altruistic actions of others.
dialectic
우리말 뜻: 논리적 토론술; 변증법
영어 뜻 혹은 유의어: art of debate
예문: I am not skilled in dialectic and, therefore, cannot answer your arguments as
forcefully as I wish.
diaphanous
우리말 뜻: 투명한, 비치는
영어 뜻 혹은 유의어: sheer; transparent
예문: They saw the burglar clearly through the daiphanous curtain.
diatribe
18. Jupiter is a gaseous planet with an atmosphere composed most of hydrogen
A B C
and helium.
D
19. Throughout her career Georgia O'Keeffe paid meticulous attention to her craft:
A B
her brushes were always clean, her colors fresh and brightness.
C
earthquake registering . on the Richter scale...
was felt in Los Angeles.
No injuries were reported. Minimal property damage...
DIFFERENT MAN ON RADIO: Repeating a KJB alert...
[Switches off radio]
Hello, Laura? This is Mr. Graff.
My secretary in yet?
Oh. Tell her Ill be a little late.
LAURA: All right. MAN: Let me speak to him.
LAURA: Mr. Graff, your father-in-law.
MAN: See me when you come in.
Japanese civic awareness.
Japan experienced an earthquake of magnitude 9 on March 11. Dead and missing persons total approximately 40 thousand. Exact statistics are not possible. In addition, there was an aftershock. The explosion of a nuclear plant caused secondary damage. In Japan, several cities handled the crisis with a planned power cut. A global company, a subway and a school closed te
damage by 4 trillion won with over a hundred thousand victims. (White Paper for the Natural Disaster in 2002, National Emergency Management, 2004)
As to an earthquake(many people raise a question based on the low frequency of an earthquake in Korea), according to the announcement made by National Emergency Management on October 26th, 2011 the frequency of an earthquake in the surrounding areas o