2. Wonder를 읽으면서 단어, 구문, 기억하고 싶은 문장이나 감명받은 문장 등 자유롭게 올려주세요.
Via doesn't see me as ordinary. She says she does, but if I were ordinary, she wouln't feel like she needs to protect me as much. And Mom and Dad don't see me as orinary, either. They see me as extraordiary I think the only person in the world who realizes how ordinary I am is me.(3p)
*petrified[ˈpetrɪfaɪd] 겁에 질린
I've never been to a real school before, I am pretty much totally and completely petrified.(4p)
Twenty-seven since I was born.(4p)
It's more than an hour away from where I live in North River Heights, which is at the top tip of Manhattan.(5p)
*cleft palate [kleft pa·luht] 구개 파열(입천장이 갈라져 말을 제대로 할 수 없는 선천성 기형)
*anomaly[ə|nɑːməli] (선천적) 이상, 변칙, 이례
They told Mom and Dad I had a cleft palate and some other stuff going on.(6p)
The other one, Mom said, did not seem at all nice or sweet.(6p)
*get stuck with 싫은 일을 강요당하다
*cranky 기이한, 짜증을 내는
Meanwhile, Mom's regular doctor wasn't on duty that night, so Mom got stuck with this cranky kid doctor she and Dad nicknamed Doogie after some old TV show or something.(6p)
+) How did I get stuck with that? 어쩌다 내가 그런 일을 떠맡게 된 걸까? +) You're really a pushover to let yourself get stuck with all this work. 이 일을 모두 떠맡다니 너도 참 사람이 좋구나
*overcometh: overcome 의 삼인칭 단수 현재형, 고어체로서 잘 쓰지 않는 단어
Everyone born of God overcometh the world.(7p)
*tell 판단하다
*can tell ~라는 걸 알 수 있다, 안봐도 뻔하다
*can’t tell 모르다, 알 수 없다
I could tell she and Dad were going to get in a fight about it.(9p)
"But you're right, Auggie, we should've told you when we found out last month that you got in," said Dad.
"In hindsight," sighed Mom. "yes, I guess."(11p)
+)In hindsight, it would have been better to wait.
뒤늦게 생각해 보건대 기다리는 편이 더 나았을 것이다. +) It is easy to say in hindsight. 지나고 나서 말하는 것은 쉽다.
*be in the mood ~할 기분이다, 마음내키다
But I wasn't in the mood for that now.(13p)
I started laughing, not even because I thought he was being that funny but because I wasn't in the mood to stay mad anymore. "It could be worse, though!"(13p)
+) I might just be in the mood. 어쩌면 그냥 분위기를 탔는지도 몰라. +) You don't seem to be in the mood. 너 그럴 기분이 아닌 거 같은데. +) So, I wanted to be in the mood but it was ruined.
분위기 잡으려고 하다가 분위기가 흐트러졌습니다.
And you're into science, right? (16p)
*elective 선택과목(미국에서 중학교 이상 아이들 키우시는 분들 자주 듣는 단어죠), 선출권이 있는, 선택의
"We have a couple of great science electives at Beecher," he said.(16p)
*accuse 고발[기소/비난]하다, 혐의를 제기하다
*accusing voice 비난하는 목소리
Then that thing happened that I've seen happen a million times before.(17p)
I'm here every morning by seven-thirty.(18p)
You've just made my day.(18p)
I looked at Moms facem and that's when I realized she was just as nervius as I was.(18p)