NPR PodcastLIFE KIT What is the new etiquette for tipping? *two-tier wage system 이중임금제도 People don't understand this two-tier wage system. *courtesy [ |kɜːrtəsi ] 예의상 하는 말이나 행동Tipping is presented like an option or a courtesy.In some cases, your tip is vital to the income of that worker.*put something on something ~에게 부담을 주다, (돈·세금을) 덧붙이다[부과하다]It puts way too much on the customer as fa..
NPR Podcast SHORT WAVE Experiencing racism may physically change your brain There's no such thing as a free lunch when it comes to the brain.*weathering 풍화(작용)*downstream (먼저 일어난 일의) 후속의, 하류의*myriad [ˈmɪriəd] 무수함, 무수히 많음; 무수한Alzheimer’s disease is twice as prevalent in Black people as compared to white.*down the line 미래에, 나중에 (=in the future)*play something out ~을 유발하다[발생시키다] (=enact)..
NPR Podcast CONSIDER THIS FROM NPR For Millions Of People In Conflict Zones, Famine Is A Man-Made Disaster But the intensity of suffering is something that is really without precedent in modern times. *consign 맡기다 위임하다; (어떤 상황, 처지에, 보통 불유쾌한)처하게 만들다, 인도하다, 넘기다 돌리다 *consign to the past/ put something behind one/ stop thinking about 과거로 돌리다, 잊어버리다 Famines have been consigned to the past. *op-ed 사설,..
TED Radio Hour The human body is made for movement! My energy went way up. I feel so much better, can focus better, and I'm happier. *dissipate 소멸되다, 사라지다, 허투루 쓰다 I felt the strain, the mental exhaustion dissipate. *parse 분석하다, 해석하다 Keith and his team are still parsing all the data +) Now, let's parse why he said that. 이제, 그가 그런 말을 한 이유를 분석해봅시다. *preliminary 예비의 *preliminary finding 예비조사 The pre..
TED Radio Hour The human body is made for movement! *primate 영장류, 대주교 *sustained 지속된, 한결같은, 일관된 We could hunt for much longer, much more sustained periods of time. *outrun ~보다 더 빨리/멀리 달리다, 넘어서다 We could basically outrun any animal on the planet. *hunter-gatherer 수렵·채집인 We have approximately 49% of the bone density than that of hunter-gatherers. No amount of time at the gym is going to bring th..
NPR Podcast AUTHOR INTERVIEWS The consequences of a smartphone-centered childhood *be susceptible to -에 영향을 받기 쉽다 Young minds are susceptible to potentially damaging content. *walk back (이전에 한 말, 입장을)번복하다, 철회하다 Parents walk back what they allow their kids to access on their phones. *contend 주장하다, ~을 얻으려고 다투다 I'm sure someone would contend it. +) He's gonna contend with all of us. 그는 우리랑 싸우려고 할거야..
NPR HOW TO THRIVE AS YOU AGE Millions of women are 'under-muscled.' These foods help build strength *sarcopenia (노화로 인한) 근육감소증 *prevalence [ prévələns(i) 널리 퍼짐, 유행(commonness) U.S. health officials have launched an awareness campaign to highlight the prevalence. How to thrive as you age? Loss of muscle I might have. Tell us more about what this is exactly. *muscle mass 근육량 It really peaks in our..
NPR EDUCATION One reason school cyberattacks are on the rise? Schools are easy targets for hackers *be on the rise 증가하고 있다 One reason school cyberattacks are on the rise? Cyber snow days are becoming increasingly common at schools. That's when classes get canceled after a ransomware attack. *compromise (명성·신용 등을) 위태롭게 하다(endanger); (의혹·불신 등을) 받게 하다.명성을 더럽히다, 손상시키다 ; 타협 절충 These attacks can compr..
NPR CONSIDER THIS FROM NPR De-influencers Ring the Alarm on the Environmental Impacts of Overconsumption A lot of these products end up in landfills or end up being burned. All of that has an effect on the climate. How exactly do deinfluencers address these kinds of issues? I put all of these questions and more to sustainability experts. I know that nobody else is perfect on this. My business an..
NPR CONSIDER THIS FROM NPR De-influencers Ring the Alarm on the Environmental Impacts of Overconsumption Their goal is to get you to buy. *relatable 공감대를 형성하는 They do it kind of more in the guise of being your friend or being relatable. It is a lure that is hard to escape. More garbage that's going to be out of style in, like, a year. I am here to deinfluence you. *hyperbolic 과장된, 과장법을 쓴 hyperbo..
NPR ASIA The North Korean forced labor program supplying seafood around the world She has spent the past several years gutting fish at a plant in China. She was being made to work late into the night, getting sores in her mouth from exhaustion. They are often in conditions of captivity. *of one's own free will 자진하여, 자발적으로, 자유의지로 Do they leave North Korea and go to China of their own free will? *..
NPR Podcast LIFE KIT Save Money on Streaming Services Has there ever been a more confusing time to be a streaming TV customer? Recent years have brought lots of major changes to the industry, and starting this week, there's another change: You'll see commercials in Amazon Prime Video's TV series and films for the first time. Save Money on Streaming Services Save money on streaming services : Lif..
NPR Podcast CONSIDER THIS FROM NPR What Navalny's Death Means For The Russian Opposition Much of the world has spent the weekend mourning Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny. And asking why he chose to return to Russia, after he'd been poisoned, and when it was clear he was in danger. So what happens to that future now? Aleksei Miniailo an opposition activist and researcher in Moscow weighs..
NPR 팟캐스트 CONSIDER THIS FROM NPR Violent Crime Is Dropping, But Americans Feel Less Safe. *a per capita 일 인당, 한 사람당 *a per capita basis 인구 대비, 인구 당 We still have one of the highest homicide rates in the nation on a per capita basis. *warp [wɔːrp] 왜곡되다, (원래의 모습을 잃고) 휘다[틀어지다], 휘게[틀어지게] 만들다 *plugged in[into] …와 관계[연줄]가 있는, …에 밝아서, …을 깨달아서, 민감하여 People's perception of crime in the city is really warp..
NPR 팟캐스트 영어회화 CONSIDER THIS FROM NPR Violent Crime Is Dropping, But Americans Feel Less Safe. *fast forward 시간의 흐름을 빨리 앞당기다, (테이프 등을) 앞으로 빨리감다 +) This is boring, so fast forward. 이 부분은 재미없으니까 빨리 감기 하자. *tipping point 한계점, 결정적 전환점, 티핑 포인트(갑자기 뒤집히는 포인트 / 한순간을 기점으로 뭔가 크게 변할 때 / 작은 변화들이 어느 정도 기간을 두고 쌓여, 이제 작은 변화가 하나만 더 일어나도 갑자기 큰 영향을 초래할 수 있는 상태가 된 단계) : the time at which a change or an effect canno..
NPR LIFE KIT How to cut costs, pay down debt and save more money in 2024 *down the line 완전한[히], 전면적인[으로], 철저한[히] It's time to think about long-term savings, like retirement or building towards a larger goal down the line. *후진설계: 목표설정 먼저하고 실행방법을 역방향으로 설계하는 방법 I would really, again, always be planning backwards. Plan backwards. *taxable brokerage account 과세 가능한 브로커리지 계좌는 주식, 채권, 펀드 및 ETF와 같은 다양한 금..
NPR LIFE KIT How to cut costs, pay down debt and save more money in 2024 *elicit 이끌어내다 I'm about to say a word that may elicit some groans. *austerity 엄격, 긴축, 내핍 +) a life of austerity 궁핍한 생활 +) austerity plan 긴축(경제[재정]) 계획[정책] *austerity and restriction 긴축과 제한 You're worried this is going to be an exercise in austerity and restriction, that is not Soledad's approach. Self-care is an expansive t..
HEALTH NEWS FROM NPR Shots LIVING BETTER Patients say keto helps with their mental illness. Science is racing to understand why *epilepsy 뇌전증, 간질 The ketogenic diet was first developed for people with epilepsy. *promise 가능성, 장래성, 밝은 전망, 유망, (특히 좋은 일이 있을 징조) *show promise 가망이 있다 +) He shows promise. (앞으로 잘 될거라며) 그는 유망한 사람이지. +) That sounds promising. (상황을 들어보니) 조짐이 좋은 걸, 잘 될 것 같은데. Now some docto..
NPR News THE INDICATOR FROM PLANET MONEY The surprising leader in EVs *work ethic 직업의식, (윤리관으로서의) 근면, 노동관 *acute 예리한, 예민한, 잘 발달된 (=keen), 급성의, 격심한 *acute attention 세심한 주의, 예리한 주의력 Wang Chuanfu is known for having this intense work ethic and an acute attention to detail. *world-beating 세계 제일의, (어떤 분야에서) 제 1인자인 Wang Chuanfu and his company were determined to make a world-beating electric vehicle. ..
NPR News THE INDICATOR FROM PLANET MONEY The surprising leader in EVs *up-and-coming 세상의 주목을 받고 있는 Elon Musk was interviewed about an up-and-coming Chinese electric vehicle company by a reporter from Bloomberg. *ramp up 증가하다 I think they're ramping up production of their electric vehicles. *stake 지분, 주식보유분, 이해관계, 말뚝, (돈 등을) 걸다 (=bet) Warren Buffett owns 10% stake in that. *overtake A as B A를 B로 ..