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[영어공부 혼자하기][추천 팟캐스트] 4탄 : 브릿센트

 

 

 

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-I've been sweltering in this lovely heat. : 더위에 시달리고 있어.

sweltering

adj)extremely and uncomfortably hot:

ex)sweltering heat : 숨막히는 더위

swelter

v) 무더위에 시달리다.

 

 

 

-sunburned : 햇볕에 심하게탄 / 보기좋게 탄

- she used to purposefully make her skin white with powder to show that she didn't have to work in the garden.

: 고의적으로

 

purposefully

in a way that shows that you know what you want to do:

 

 

 

 

-dress modestly : 옷을 단정하게 입다.

modest

personality -> humble의 의미

clothes -> shy about showing much of your body

 

ex)

She was wearing a modest black dress to the funeral

It's importatant to dress modestly when attending a business event.

 

 

-muted colours : 차분한 색

-muted shades : 차분한 음영

muted

ex) The rooms are decorated in muted colours

She wore a dress in muted shades blue

 

 

-monochrome : 흑백의/단색

 

-plunging neckline : 깊게파인 넥라인

 

plunging

ADJECTIVE (앞부분이 V자형으로) 깊이 패인

 

-scantily dressed : 몸을 거의 다드러내게 입다.

scantily

wearing very little clothing:

ex) Scantily clad : 제대로 옷 안입은

Scantily clothed

*clothed : ADJECTIVE (…을) 입은

 

ex) In the summer, you'll see lots of scantily clad people sunbathing in the parks.

 

 

-Nobody bats an eyelid : 고개하나 까딱하지않는다 (공원에서 비키니 입어도)

 

-spruce yourself up : 좀더 꾸미고 싶어.

US∙GB [ spruːs ] 스프루~스 

spruce someone/something up

to make someone or something cleaner and tidier or to improve his, her, or its appearance generally:

 

ex)They've employed an advertising agency to spruce up the company image.

 

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-I would look so washed out / It washes you out : 혈색이 없어보일꺼야(겨울에 햇빛못보는데 베이지 색입으면)

 

 

-It's cluttered or messy : 어질러지고 지저분한

cluttered : 어수선한 <->uncluttered

 

-Done and dusted : 완전히 끝났어.