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PUN / PEN Latin poena/punier penalty 처벌 to punish 처벌하다 penalty는 ‘형벌’이라는 뜻으로 death penalty는 ‘사형’, pay the penalty는 ‘벌금을 물다’라는 뜻이다. punish는 ‘처벌하다’, ‘응징하다’라는 뜻이다. impunity [ɪmpjˈuːnɪti] noun 처벌을 받지 않음. immunity가 면역(免면하다+疫역병)을 의미하듯 impunity는 면벌(免면하다+罰처벌)을 의미한다. Tom Sawyer broke his Aunt Polly’s rules with near impunity. 마크 트웨인 소설 속 톰 소여는 폴리이모가 정한 규칙을 깨고도 거의 처벌을 받지 않는다. 듣기 좋은 사탕발림으로 용서를 받아내는 재주가 뛰어났기..

Haberdasher. Anciently one who sold Hapertas cloth, a mixture of silk and wool. In modern times a haberdasher is a vendor of smallwares, such as handkerchiefs, neckties, tapes, etc. The origin of the word Hapertas has been traced to the Anglo-Saxon Habihr das: “Will you buy this?” a trader’s exclamation similar to that of the London ’prentice of a later period: “What do you lack?” However this m..

CRIM Latin fault 잘못 crime 범죄 accusation 고발 crime은 정부가 금지하는 행위다. crime을 저지른 사람은 정부가 직접 처벌하며, 그런 행위를 한 사람은 criminal로 낙인 찍힌다. criminology [krˌɪmɪnˈɒlədʒi] noun ● 범죄학. His growing interest in criminology led him to become a probation officer. 범죄학에 대한 관심이 점점 커져서 그는 보호관찰관이 되었다. ■ Criminology includes the study of all aspects of crime and law enforcement—criminal psychology, the social setting of crime..

Gad-about. The word “Gad” is Gaelic, signifying “to rove.” Gaelic. See “Caledonia.” Gaff. See “Penny Gaff.” Gaffer. Provincial for an old man; a corruption of “grandfather.” Gag. An actor’s interpolation of catch phrases at his own sweet will. Originally, however, gagging was a device to disconcert or stop the mouth of another actor by the unexpected employment of words not in the text of the pl..

SCEND Latin scandere climb 오르다 ascend(go up)하면 언젠가는 descend(come down)하는 것이 순리. ascendancy [əsˈendənsi] noun ● 지배권. 이익을 통제할 수 있는 권한. China’s growing ascendancy over Tibet was capped by the invasion of 1950. 점차 커지던 티벳에 대한 중국의 지배권은 1950년 침략 당시 최고조에 달했다. ■ ascendancy는 어원상 rising이라는 의미이지만 이 말이 ‘강력한 영향을 미치는 힘’이라는 뜻을 갖게 된 것은 점성술 때문이다. In astrology, the constellation and planet that are just rising, or..

Face the Music. To bear the jeers and taunts of those who laugh at us. Factory King. Richard Oastler of Bradford, the promoter of the “Ten Hours’ Bill.” Fag. Slang for a cigarette, derived from the fag end--i.e. fatigued or spent end--of a cigar. Also a small boy who acts as a drudge in the service of another at a public school, so called from the Anglo-Saxon fæge, weak, timid. Fair Cop. Thieves..

“Do humans still worship us, child?” 아가야, 지금도 인간들은 우리를 숭배하고 있니? ​ "Well, I do my business in a box, and they clean it" 음... 내가 상자에 들어가 응가하면 인간들이 치워주긴 해요. ​ "Good, good" 그래, 그래야지. https://twitter.com/alsboy/status/993219512697786368 ​

MATER / MATR Latin/Greek mother 엄마 matron은 아이가 있는 성숙한 여자 즉 ‘주부’, ‘아줌마’를 의미한다. maternity[mətˈɜːrnɪti] noun ● 모성. 엄마가 되는 것과 연관된 것. ■ maternity benefits 모성복지혜택. 아이를 키우는 여성에게 제공하는 다양한 혜택. maternity leave 모성휴가. 출산휴가를 비롯하여 아이를 낳거나 키우는 엄마에게 주는 휴가. With maternity come maternal feelings. 엄마가 되면 자연스럽게 모성애도 생겨난다. 모성애는 온혈동물은 물론 악어와 같은 파충류에게서도 찾을 수 있다. — maternity dress 임부복. — maternal instinct 모성본능. — mater..

Eagle. An inn sign, the cognisance of Queen Mary. Earl Street. After Charles Marsham, Earl of Romney. Earl’s Court. From the Earl of Warwick, whose estate it was until, by the marriage of the Dowager Countess of Warwick with Lord Holland, it passed into her husband’s family. East Anglia. A name still popular as defining the eastern counties. This was one of the seven divisions or petty kingdoms ..

PATER / PATR Latin/Greek father 아버지 patron은 어떤 사람, 기관, 프로젝트를 다양한 방식으로 후견/후원을 하는 사람으로, 아버지같은 역할을 한다. patriarchy[pˈeɪtriɑːrki] noun ● 부계사회. ● 가부장제. ■ patr(father) + arch(ruler leader)가 결합한 patriarch는 말 그대로 아버지 지배자라는 뜻으로, 가족에서 부족에 이르기까지 무엇인가를 지배하는 남자를 의미한다. 구약성서에서 Methuselah, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob을 비롯한 초기 부족장들이 바로 patriarch다. In the Eastern Orthodox church, a patriarch is usually the equivalent of ..

Dachshund. German for “badger-dog.” Daffodil. An English corruption of the French d’Asphodel. Dagonet. The pseudonym of Mr George R. Sims in The Referee, after the jester at the Court of King Arthur. Daguerreotype. An early process of photography discovered by L. J. M. Daguerre. Dahlgreen Gun. After its inventor, an officer in the United States Navy. Dahlia. Introduced to Europe from Mexico in 1..

Cab. Short for “Cabriolet,” or little caperer, from cabriole, a goat’s leap. See “Capri.” Cabal. A political term formed out of the initials of the intriguing ministry of 1670--thus: Clifford, Ashley, Buckingham, Arlington, and Lauderdale. Cabinet. The designation of Ministers of State, who first conducted their deliberations in a cabinet, from the Italian gabinetto, a small room. A picture or p..

Bacchanalia. Roman festivals in honour of Bacchus, the god of wine. Bacchus Verses. Verses written in praise or dispraise of Bacchus, and affixed to the doors of the College at Eton on “Collop Monday.” Bachelor Girl. One who lives in her own rooms, belongs to a woman’s club, and considers herself superior to what is called home influence--a distinctly modern creation. Backgammon. From the Saxon ..

Suffix. Signification. Example. Definition. -able -ible -ble = that may be; fit to be cur-able possi-ble solu-ble that may be cured. that may be done. that may be dissolved. -ac relating to = or resembling cardi-ac demoni-ac relating to the heart. like a demon. NOTE.—The suffix -ac is found only in Latin derivatives of Greek origin. -aceous -acious of; = having the quality of sapon-aceous cap-ac..

Prefix. Signification. Example. Definition. a- ab- abs- = from a-vert ab-solve abs-tain to turn from. to release from. to hold from. ad- a- ac- af- ag- al- an- ap- ar- as- = to ad-here a-gree ac-cede af-fix ag-grieve al-ly an-nex ap-pend ar-rive as-sent to stick to. to be pleasing to. to yield to. to fix to. to give pain to. to bind to. to tie to. to hang to. to reach to. to yield to. NOTE.—The ..

A1. An expression meaning “first-rate.” Derived from Lloyd’s “Registry of Shipping,” in which letters denote the quality of a ship’s hull, and figures that of its equipment. A vessel registered A1 is of the first class in all respects. Abbey Laird. An insolvent debtor who in former times sought the sanctuary of the precincts of Holyrood Abbey against arrest. Abbey Road. From the ancient abbey of..

PLEN / PLE Latin to fill 채우다 plenty는 기본적으로 ‘가득 채워진’을 의미한다. complete은 com(together)+ple(to fill)이 결합하여 ‘완전히 채워진’이라는 뜻이다. deplete [dɪplˈiːt] verb ● 다 써버려 줄어들다. Years of farming on the same small plot of land had left the soil depleted of minerals. 작은 땅에 여러 해 연속으로 농사를 지었더니 토양의 무기물이 모두 고갈되었다. ■ de(from)는 대개 뒤에 붙는 의미에서 멀어지다, 즉 ‘거꾸로 하다’는 의미를 표시한다. ple(to fill)을 거꾸로 하는 것이니 deplete은 다 써버린다는 의미다. A kitch..

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아직 창창한 나이인데 너무 일찍 별이 됐네요. 개그맨 박지선 씨도 그렇고, 갑작스러운 유명인은 죽음이 참 안타깝네요. 고인의 명복을 빕니다. 아르헨티나의 축구전설 디에고 마라도나가 25일(현지시간) 별세했다. 향년 60세. 세계 외신들은 마라도나의 사인을 심장마비라고 전했다. ‘아르헨티나의 축구전설’ 디에고 마라도나 별세 ‘아르헨티나의 축구전설’ 디에고 마라도나 별세 [동아닷컴] www.donga.com

🐱🐈『새끼 고양이 삼총사』(캐서린 파일 지음, 김영미 옮김, 책보요여 펴냄)이 출간되었습니 어린 '묘생(猫生)'들의 일대 모험이 시작된다! '재즈버리, 플러피, 요울러'라는 새끼 ... blog.naver.com 1. has the cat got your tongue? (영국·구어)(아이에게) 왜 입을 다물고 있니? Why are you not saying anything? ​ 2. put the cat among the pigeons 소동을 일으키다, 말썽의 소지가 있는 말[일]을 하다 Say or do something that causes trouble or controversy ​ 3. like the cat that got the cream(=look like the cat that ate[sw..

THE FOX AND THE LION A little fox was out playing one day, when a Lion came roaring along. “Dear me!,” said the Fox, as he hid behind a tree, “I never saw a Lion before. What a terrible creature! His voice makes me tremble.” roaring 울부짖는, 고함치는, 큰 소리를 내는 / Dear me 이런 세상에! / terrible 무시무시한 / tremble(몸을) 떨다 The next time the Fox met the Lion he was not so much afraid, but he kept a safe distance an..