영어원서 북클럽 A Long Walk to Water: Day 3 -3/8(수)
★한달에 영어원서 한 권 읽기 3월의 책 A Long Walk to Water - Linda Sue Park
A Long Walk to Water: Day 3(14-19p)
A Long Walk to Water Chapter 3
2. A Long Walk to Water를 읽으며 알게된 영어표현이나 인상깊은 문장, 공유하고 싶은 내용 등 자유롭게 올려주세요.
*smudge 자국, 얼룩 (=smear)번지게 하다[번지다], 자국[얼룩]을 남기다 (=smear)
*sludge 진흙[진창] (같은 것), (=slime), (처리된) 쓰레기[폐기물]
There was always so much life around the pond:(14p)
*hollowed gourd
*gourdful 표주박 하나 가득한
Then she tied the gourd back in place and took the padded cloth doughtnut from her pocket.(14p)
With the water blanced on her head, and her foot still sore from the thorn, Nya knew that going home would take longer than coming had. But she might reach home by noon, if all went well.(14,15p)
He knew the answer: because he was a child... who might tire easily and slow them down, and complian about being hungry, and cause trouble somehow.(15p)
I would not be have been any trouble - I would not have complained!... What will I do?
About a hundred paces in front of him, he could see a small pond.(15p)
*pace (한)걸음, 보폭, 속도; 천천히 걷다
Two of the men had patterns of V-shaped scars on their foreheads. Dinka patterns again - the kind that were given to the boys in Salva's willage as part of the ritual of becoming a man.(19p)
*Dinka patterns
*Nuer patterns
The Nuer and the Dinka had a long history of trouble.(16p)
This was not the same as the war that was going on now, between the rebels and the government. The Dinka and the Nuer had been fighting each other for hundreds of years.(16p)
Salva fliched at her glance.(16p)
*flinch 움찔[주춤]하다 (→unflinching)
+) Don't even flinch, or you're dead.
조금이라도 움직이면 넌 죽을 줄 알아.
+) I flinch whenever I turn the corner.
나는 코너를 돌 때마다 움찔한다.
But at least he was not alone now, and that knowledge was stronger than the uncertainty about what the woman might do or say to him.(16p)
*shell (달걀견과류 등의 딱딱한) 껍데기[껍질], 껍질을 까다, 포탄, 포격[폭격]하다
Squatting on his haunches next to her, Salva shelled the nuts and ate them.<껍질을 까다>(17p)
With every shell that exploded the would think of his family, hoping they were safe, wondering desperately when he would be with them again.<포탄>(18p)
He chewed every nut into a paste before he swallowed, trying to make each one last as long as he could.(17p)
Everything was upside down.(17p)
*artillery [ɑːr|tɪləri] 대포
You cannot stay with me any longer.
Salve stared at her as panic rose inside him.
I am sorry I cannot help you anymore.
It was so strange - he had known the old woman for only a few days, but now he could not imagine what he would once she was gone. (19p)
-게시물 숙제로 A Long Walk to Water를 읽으며 배운 단어나 구문을 넣어 자신만의 문장을 하나씩 만들어 보세요.
Balls fly to me and I automatically flinch.(flinch)
He didn't even flinch when the nurse cleaned the wound.(flinch)
