- revive /rɪˈvaɪv/ (verb) – 회복시키다, 되살리다
▸ The government plans to revive the rural economy through targeted investment.
▸ 정부는 맞춤형 투자를 통해 농촌 경제를 되살릴 계획이다. - jeopardize /ˈdʒepərdaɪz/ (verb) – 위태롭게 하다, 위험에 빠뜨리다 (DAY26 출제됨)
▸ Leaking classified documents could jeopardize diplomatic negotiations.
▸ 기밀 문서 유출은 외교 협상을 위태롭게 만들 수 있다. - inflate /ɪnˈfleɪt/ (verb) – 부풀리다, 과장하다; 물가를 상승시키다
▸ False demand forecasts inflated the project’s initial budget.
▸ 잘못된 수요 예측이 프로젝트 초기 예산을 과장시켰다. - premise /ˈpremɪs/ (noun) – 전제, 가정
▸ The analysis is based on the premise that interest rates will remain steady.
▸ 그 분석은 금리가 안정될 것이라는 전제를 바탕으로 하고 있다. - preside /prɪˈzaɪd/ (verb) – 주재하다, 의장 역할을 하다 (DAY26 출제됨)
▸ The finance minister will preside over next week's global trade summit.
▸ 재무부 장관이 다음 주 열리는 세계 무역 정상회의를 주재할 예정이다. - catalyst /ˈkætəlɪst/ (noun) – 촉매, 기폭제
▸ The energy crisis acted as a catalyst for renewable technology adoption.
▸ 에너지 위기가 재생에너지 기술 도입의 기폭제 역할을 했다. - compensate /ˈkɑːmpənseɪt/ (verb) – 보상하다, 보충하다
▸ The airline compensated passengers for delays caused by system failure.
▸ 항공사는 시스템 오류로 인한 지연에 대해 승객들에게 보상했다. - reluctant /rɪˈlʌktənt/ (adjective) – 마지못한, 꺼리는
▸ Many businesses remain reluctant to disclose their AI usage practices.
▸ 많은 기업들이 여전히 자사의 AI 활용 방식을 공개하기를 꺼려하고 있다. - revoke /rɪˈvoʊk/ (verb) – 철회하다, 취소하다 (DAY24 출제됨)
▸ Authorities revoked the license of a company that falsified inspection results.
▸ 당국은 검사 결과를 조작한 회사의 허가를 취소했다. - oversight /ˈoʊvərsaɪt/ (noun) – 감독, 관리; 실수, 간과
▸ The agency strengthened its oversight after the data breach incident.
▸ 그 기관은 데이터 유출 사건 이후 감독 기능을 강화했다.
News
The minister presided over an emergency session that aimed to revive the economy and prevent future oversights in regulatory processes.
- Main clause: The minister presided over…
- That-clause: that aimed to revive… and prevent… (병렬 구조)
- Prepositional phrase: in regulatory processes
해석:
장관은 경제 회복과 규제 절차 내 실수 방지를 목표로 한 긴급 회의를 주재했다.
IELTS Academic Style Quiz
Question 1.
The board voted to ______ the misleading advertisement license.
Answer: revoke
Explanation: "revoke" means to officially cancel or withdraw something.
Question 2.
Which word refers to something that triggers or speeds up a process?
Answer: catalyst
Explanation: A "catalyst" causes change or action to happen more quickly.
Question 3.
The project was approved based on the ______ that funding would be secured.
Answer: premise
Explanation: A "premise" is an assumed idea that forms the basis for action or reasoning.
Question 4.
Disclosing sensitive technology data could ______ national defense strategies.
Answer: jeopardize
Explanation: "jeopardize" means to endanger or put at risk.
Question 5.
The judge will ______ over the high-profile corruption case.
Answer: preside
Explanation: "preside" means to oversee or lead a formal event or meeting.
Question 6.
Public backlash forced the company to ______ affected users for the outage.
Answer: compensate
Explanation: "compensate" means to give payment or reparation for harm or inconvenience.
Question 7.
False media reports significantly ______ the scale of the incident.
Answer: inflated
Explanation: "inflate" means to exaggerate or make something appear bigger than it is.
Question 8.
Which adjective describes someone unwilling or hesitant to act?
Answer: reluctant
Explanation: "reluctant" means not eager or unwilling to do something.
Question 9.
A lack of proper ______ allowed the financial scandal to go unnoticed.
Answer: oversight
Explanation: "oversight" refers to failure to notice something or lack of supervision.
Question 10.
The central bank is taking steps to ______ consumer confidence.
Answer: revive
Explanation: "revive" means to bring something back to life or to restore strength.
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