팟캐스트 영어회화 실전영어 영어스터디 DAY 4

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*augment 늘리다, 증가시키다

Augmenting Humans.

*remote 외진, 외딴 (=isolated), (시간상으로) 먼 (=distant)

Jim had been climbing for 30 years in much more dangerous and remote conditions.

*ascent 올라감,오르막 ↔ descent

They only had time for one more ascent.

I wasn't really paying great attention to how things all got set up.

I fell about 60 feet to the ground.

*just so you know 그냥 말하자면, 참고로 말하자면, 너도 알다시피

*along the lines of ~와 비슷한

He said something along the lines of, I hate to tell you this.

+) I was thinking of doing a meal along the lines of that dinner I did for Annie and Dave.

     애니와 데이브를 위해 준비했던 저녁 식사와 비슷한 식사를 해볼까 생각 중이었어요.

*dislocate one’s shoulder 어깨뼈를 삐다(탈구(脱臼)하다)

*laundry list (이것저것 많은 것이 적힌) 긴 목록[명단]

just a huge laundry list of injuries

*excruciating 몹시 고통스러운, 극심한

The pain was excruciating.

*drastic 과감한, 급격한

Jim began to wonder if he needed to do something drastic.

*It just so happens 어쩌다가/우연히/때마침 ~하게 되다

It just so happens that Hugh Herr and I were roommates back in the mid-'80s.

*amputation 절단 수술

*go way back 오랫동안 알고 지내다

Jim and I go way back.

+) We go way back.

+) His family and ours go way back. 

Does it make sense for me to consider amputating that leg?

*prosthetics [prɑːs|θetɪks] (의족·의안·의치 같은) 인공 기관[삽입물]들, 보철

*not necessarily 반드시[꼭] …은 아닌

You know, life isn't necessarily over.

Jim volunteered to be that first human subject.

*flex (관절을) 구부리다; (근육을) 수축시키다

When you flex your ankle, muscles in the front contract and stretch the muscles in the back.

*proprioception 자기 수용(自己受容), 자기 수용 감각(성)

*sever (두 조각으로) 자르다[절단하다]

+) sever a rope 밧줄을 자르다

+) sever husband and wife 부부의 사이를 갈라놓다, 이간시키다

+) sever a limb from the body 팔[다리]을 몸에서 절단하다

*in so doing 그렇게 해서, 그렇게 하면서, 그같은 행동을 통해

+) I shall not be behind in so long.

I can feel them right now as a phantom awareness.

AMI for short.

*residuum 나머지, 잔여(물), 부산물

Here's Jim descending steps, reaching with his bionic toe to the next stair.

*synthetic 종합적인, 인조의, 합성의

 

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