Wonder - Part Six AUGUST

 

 

[ North Pole ]
dioramas	입체모형	It was the same setup as the Egyptian Museum back in December, except this time there were volcanoes and molecule dioramas on the tables insted of pyramids and pharaohs.
all at once	한꺼번에	That was the first time I had to face the parents all at once. ※ all at once 한꺼번에 / at once 즉시
put up	짓다	They put up our artwork in the hallways all over the school and had the parents come and check it out.
unsuspecting	의심없는	It was like starting school all over again, having unsuspecting adults pass me on the stairway.
drizzling	보슬비	It's like when you go outside and it's drizzling a little.
like seeks like	유유상종	I guess it's true that like seeks like, said mom.

 

[ The Auggie Doll ]
big cheese	중요인물	You stink, big cheese!
snitch	일러바치다(비격식)	Summer thought we should report the notes to Ms.Rubin, who was the middle-school dean, or even Mr.Tushman, but we thought that would be like snitching.
gross	중대한	She had really gross habits, like eating the green stuff in between her toes and sucking on her knuckles.
play tricks on	골탕먹이다	They didn't play tricks on me, I think, because they knew that if they got caught "bullying" me, it would be big-time trouble for them.
buying into	믿다	It was starting to feel like the majority of boys weren't buying into Julian anymore.
jump ship	속해있던 그룹에서 빠져나감	At that point, any boys who had still been on his side now jumped ship and were clearly neutral.
cringe	움츠리다	No one really cringes if I bump into them anymore, and people borrow my penciles without acting like the pencil has cooties.
cootie	세균
hearing aids	보청기	Also, people have been really nice about the hearing aids I started wearing.

 

[ Lobot ]
lobot	블루투스 기기를 들고 다니는 사람	※ 첨엔 얼핏보고 로보트의 그 로봇인줄....그건 스펠링이 다른 것을~ robot
exaggerate	과장하다	Okay, maybe I'm exaggerating a little.
whine	징징거리다	"I can't were that, Mom," I whined.
jut	돌출하다, 튀어나오다	All I saw were these tubes jutting out from either side of my head-like antennas.

 

[ Hearing Brightly ]

Funny how sometimes you worry a lot about something and it turns out to be nothing. 웃기지, 가끔 엄청나게 고민했던 일이 아무것도 아니라는걸 알게된단 말이지. ※ 학창시절에 꼭 마음에 새기고 있어야 할 말인듯하다. 자잘하고 소소하지만 엄청난 스트레스를 주던 일들이 졸업과 동시에 아무것도 아닌게 되어버리는 일들이 참 많다는거~ 그러니 스트레스 받지 말자는거~~~

 

[ Via's Secret ]
moody	기분변화가 심한	My bionic Lobot ears could hear Mom saying: "But what is with you lately, Via? You're moody and taciturn and secretive..."
taciturn	뚱한

 

[ My cave ]
accusing	비난하는 듯한	"You'd get totally bored," said Via, like she was accusing me of something.
retard	저능아	"Stop treating me like a baby! I'm not retarded! I know what's going on!"

 

[ Goodbye ]
		"Not everything in the world is about you, Auggie!" ※ 예전부터 아픈 아이보다 아픈 아이의 형제자매가 더 불쌍하다고 하는 말이 있었다. 비아를 보니 그 말이 생각나네.
pant	헐떡이다	She was panting a lot, like she'd been runing in the park.
whimper	낑낑거림	"She just started whimpering all of a sudden," said Via, kneeling down next to Mom.
vet	수의사	"The vet'll make her better, right?" I said.
suffer	고통받다	"We don't want her to suffer, Auggie," She said.
droopy	축늘어진	"Okay, Auggie, open the door for me, sweetie?" said Mom, picking Daisy up very gently like she was a huge droopy baby.

 

[ Daisy's Toys ]
nip	할퀴다, 꼬집다	"It was just a nip," said Via.

 

[ Understudy ]
come in handy	쓸모가 있다	In situations like these, baseball caps come in really handy.
understudy	대역	"She's an understudy," said Mom.
lurch	휘청하다	"Oh my God!" said Mom, lurching forward in her seat.

 

[ The Ending ]
give away	정보를 누설하다	I don't want to give away the ending, but it's the kind of ending that makes people in the audience teary.
rolling down	눈물이 뺨에 흘러내리다	I could see them rolling down her cheeks.
rise to their feet	일어서다	Via and Justin were the last ones out, and when they appeared, the whole audience rose to their feet.
standing ovation	기립박수	"It's a standing ovation," said Mom, getting up.
suffocate	질식사하다	She was hugging Via so hard I thought Via would suffocate, but Via was laughing.
dry eye	안구건조	"There wan't a dry eye in the house," said Dad.