팟캐스트 영어회화 실전영어 영어스터디 DAY 2

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The Indicator from Planet Money

Why are some nations richer?

 

*lag 뒤에 처지다, 뒤떨어지다

What causes some countries to become rich, while others lag behind?

*tease out (복잡한 문제에서) 핵심을 뽑아내다, 분리하다, 알아내려고 애쓰다

There are a few good ways to tease out what really matters.

+) I want to tease out those figures.

     나는 그 수치들을 알아내고 싶다.|

+) The teacher helped them tease out the meaning of the poem.

     선생님이 그들이 그 시의 의미를 파악하는 것을 도와주었다.

*slice through ~를 가르다

*contingency 만일의 사태

*historical contingencies 역사적 우연

They found an ingenious way to slice through the knots of historical contingencies.

*prosper 번영하다, 번성하다

They found a way to understand why countries prosper.

*recipe 방안, 비결

*new-mint (화폐를) 새로 주조하다, (어휘에) 새로운 의미를 부여하다

*laureate [|lɔːriət] (뛰어난 업적으로 훈장·상을 받은) 수상자

newly-minted Nobel laureates explain.

It has been going off in the last couple of days.

*in academic circles 학계에서는

*in full force 총력을 다해, 온전히

It's now the early 1800s, and colonialism is in full force.

*independent[independently] of …와는 관계없이, …와는 별도로

They went hunting for something else that might cause inclusive institutions to emerge, independent of how wealthy a place was.

*in practice 실제는

What this means in practice varies a lot from place to place.

*confiscate 몰수하다, 압수하다

They tried to extract resources as fast as possible, confiscated more private property.

*self-contained 자족하는, 자립하는

European migrants who formed largely self-contained communities.

They introduced checks on power - in other words, inclusive institutions.

Now, to be clear, the Europeans were incredibly harsh on Indigenous people everywhere.

*beat around the bush 넌지시 둘러대다, 요점을 피하다, 돌려말하다

Let's not beat around that bush.

*comparatively speaking 비교해서 말하자면

*win out 성취하다, 헤쳐나가다

Comparatively speaking, inclusive institutions for the long-term benefit of settlers were winning out overall.

*subsequently 그 뒤에, 나중에

*prosperity 번영, 번창

*recipient [rɪˈsɪpiənt] 수취인, 수령인, 받는 사람

*panacea [ˌpænəˈsiːə] (비유적 의미의) 만병통치약

Institutions are not a panacea.

Institutions are under siege in the U.S. right now.

*synergistic (반응, 효과 등이) 상승적인, 공동성의

*unsubstantiated 입증되지 않은, 근거없는

Take the unsubstantiated attacks on the integrity of the 2020 election.

*overthrow 전복시키다, 타도하다

*put one's mind to it 마음 먹다, 전념하다, 몰두하다

It doesn't take long to overthrow them if you really put your mind to it.

 

 

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