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B2 · Size, amount & shape (2)

B2 · 크기, 양과 모양 (2)

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majority(noun)
/məˈdʒɔːrəti/
대다수 (daedasoo)
the largest part of a group of people or things
The majority of the group wanted to try the new Chinese restaurant
그룹의 대다수는 새로운 중국 식당을 시도해보고 싶어했습니다.
Claude was in the majority, so he was very pleased with the decision
유의어bulkmostpreponderancegreater partmasschief part
반의어minorityfewhandfulsmall number
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extend(verb)
/ɪkˈstend/
연장 (yeonjang)
to make something longer or larger
There are plans to extend the subway line in this city
이 도시의 지하철 노선을 연장할 계획이 있습니다.
유의어expandincreaseprolonglengthenstretchcontinue
반의어shortenreducecontractdecreaselimit
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largely(adverb)
/ˈlɑːrdʒli/
대체로
to a great extent; mostly or mainly
It was largely a matter of trial and error.
그것은 대체로 시행착오의 문제였습니다.
He resigned largely because of the stories in the press.
유의어mostlymainlygenerallyprimarilypredominantlysubstantially
반의어slightlyminimallypartiallyinsignificantly
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measurement(noun)
/ˈmeʒərmənt/
측정
the act or the process of finding the size, quantity or degree of something
Accurate measurement is very important in science.
정확한 측정은 과학에서 매우 중요합니다.
the metric system of measurement
유의어calculationassessmentdeterminationevaluationquantificationgaugemetering
반의어guessestimateapproximationsuppositionconjecture
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entire(adjective)
/ɪnˈtaɪər/
전체의
including everything, everyone or every part
I have never in my entire life heard such nonsense!
나는 평생 그런 헛소리는 들어본 적이 없어!
I wasted an entire day on it.
유의어wholecompletetotalfullundivided
반의어partialincompletefragmenteddivided
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hollow(adjective)
/ˈhɑːləʊ/
속이 빈, 텅 빈
having a hole or empty space inside
The old tree trunk was hollow, and a family of owls lived inside it.
오래된 나무 줄기는 속이 비어 있었고, 그 안에 올빼미 가족이 살고 있었다.
유의어emptyvacantvoidunfilledcavernous
반의어fullsolidfilledsubstantial
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fully(adverb)
/ˈfʊli/
완전히
completely
We are fully aware of the dangers.
우리는 위험을 완전히 인식하고 있습니다.
I fully understand your motives.
유의어completelyentirelytotallyabsolutelywhollythoroughly
반의어partiallyincompletelyslightlypartly
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gain(verb)
/ɡeɪn/
얻다, 획득하다
to obtain or win something, especially something that you need or want
Investors gained a lot of money when share prices rose last year.
작년에 주가가 오르면서 투자자들은 많은 돈을 벌었다.
유의어increaseprofitbenefitacquireattaingrowthachievement
반의어lossdecreasedeclinereductionwane
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extent(noun)
/ɪkˈstent/
정도 (jeongdo)
how large, important, serious, etc. something is
She was exaggerating the true extent of the problem.
그녀는 문제의 실제 정도를 과장하고 있었다.
It is difficult to assess the full extent of the damage.
유의어degreescoperangemagnitudesizearealength
반의어limitationrestrictionboundarysmallnessnarrowness
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massive(adjective)
/ˈmæsɪv/
거대한 (geo dae han)
very large, heavy and solid
the massive walls of the castle
성의 거대한 벽 (seong-ui geo daehan byeok)
a massive rock
유의어hugeenormousimmensegiganticcolossalsubstantialextensivelarge
반의어smalltinyminuteinsignificantpetitediminutive
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limited(adjective)
/ˈlɪmɪtɪd/
제한적인
not very great in amount or extent
This animal's intelligence is very limited.
이 동물의 지능은 매우 제한적입니다.
We are doing our best with the limited resources available.
유의어restrictedfinitecircumscribeddefinedfixedconfinetethered
반의어unlimitedunrestrictedboundlessinfinitevastextensive
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mass(noun)
/mæs/
덩어리 (deongeori)
a large amount of a substance that does not have a definite shape or form
A mass of clouds covered the sun.
많은 구름이 태양을 가렸다.
Their latest product is aimed at the mass market.
유의어bulkquantityamountaccumulationpilecollectionmultitudecrowd
반의어individualfewlackscarcityabsence
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inch(noun)
/ɪntʃ/
인치
a unit for measuring length or height, equal to 2.54 centimetres . There are 12 inches in a foot.
She's a few inches taller than me.
그녀는 나보다 몇 인치 더 크다.
a fat envelope about half an inch thick
유의어linear measureunit of length
반의어milemeterkilometer
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maximum(noun)
/ˈmæksɪməm/
최대, 기껏해야
the largest amount, size, number, etc. that is possible or allowed
The flight to Bangkok takes about four hours maximum.
방콕행 비행은 길어야 네 시간 정도 걸린다.
유의어highestgreatestlargestutmostpeaktopmostoptimal
반의어minimumleastsmallestlowest
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entirely(adverb)
/ɪnˈtaɪərli/
전적으로
in every way possible; completely
The project was entirely successful.
프로젝트는 전적으로 성공적이었습니다.
유의어completelytotallyfullyutterly
반의어partiallyincompletely
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lower(verb)
/ˈləʊər/
낮추다
to reduce something or to become less in value, quality, etc.
Please lower your voice.
목소리를 낮춰 주세요.
유의어reducedecreasediminishdepress
반의어raiseincreaseelevateheighten
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minimum(adjective)
/ˈmɪnɪməm/
최소한의, 최저의
as small as possible; the smallest amount that is allowed or needed
The minimum age to vote is 18.
투표할 수 있는 최소 연령은 18세이다.
유의어leastsmallestlowestslightest
반의어maximummosthighest