Wonder - Part Eight AUGUST

 

 

[ The Fifth-Grade Nature Retreat ]
reinserting	다시 끼워넣다	When I was really little, that was mainly because there were too many medical issues, like my trache tube needing to be cleared every hour, or reinserting my feeding tube if it got detached.
one and only	유일무이한	So my one and only sleepover, up until now, was pretty much of a diaster, which is wyh I'm a little nervous about the nature retreat.

 

[ Known For ]
known for	유명한
ease out	떠나가버리다	So I was actually trying to ease out of the whole Star Wars thing a bit.

 

[ Packing ]
electrocute	감전사하다	"Would I get electrocuted?"
hot water	곤경에 처하다	"No, but you'd be in real hot water with Daddy because those things cost a fortuen!"
cost a fortune	엄청 비싼
salut	거수경례를 하다	"Aye, aye, sir," I said, saluting.

 

[ Daybreak ]
daybreak	새벽
cuddle	껴안다	Dear Mom, I won't need Baboo, but if you miss me, you can cuddle with him yourself. xo Auggie ※ 가십걸에서 늘 보던 xoxo....포옹과 키스~라는 뜻. 사랑을 담아~, 사랑하는 누구~ 뭐 대략 이런 의미로 사용한다.

 

[ Day One ]
ditch	차버리다	I figured he must be on the other bus, but then I overheard Miles tell Amos that julian ditched the grade trip because he thought the whole nature-retreat thing was, quote unquote, dorky.
soak	흠뻑적시다	I pulled on my rain poncho and pulled the hood up so my hearing aids wouldn't get wet, but my jeans and shoes got soacked by the time we reached our cabins.
goof off	빈둥거리다	Since it rained for the rest of the day, we spent most of the afternoon goofing off in the rec room.
		I fell asleep almost as fast as my head hit the pillow. ※ 딱 내 얘기라 훗~ 웃었네 ㅋ

 

[ The Fairgrounds ]
fairgrounds	유원지, 축제마당
rappel	자일을 타고 내려가다	We went horseback riding in the morning, and in the afternoon we rappelled up some ginormous trees with the help of the nature guides.
ginormous	어마어마하게 큰
smudge	번지게하다	It looked like someone had taken sidewalk chalk and smudged the colors across the sky with their fingers.
concession	할인	There were concession stands there, too, like at a farmers' market, selling roasted peanuts and cotton candy.
brainiac	머리가 비상한 사람	That was the big gossip that went around: the jock and the brainiac.
cornstalk	옥수수대	From the food trucks, you could see the cornstalks in back of the movie screen.
applaud	박수를 치다, 갈채를 보내디	Everyone in the field started applauding and cheering like something great had just happened.

 

[ Be Kind to Nature ]
cooperate	협조하다	"We're thrilled to have you as our guests here tonight, and thrilled that the weather is cooperating-in fact, can you believe what a beautiful night this is?"
whoop	와 하는 함성	Again, everyone whooped and hollered.
holler	소리지르고 고함치다
dedicate	바치다, 전념하다	The Broarwood Nature Reserve, as you know, is dedicated to preserving our natural resources and the environment.
preserve	지키다, 보존하다
venture	모험하듯 가다	Do not venture beyond the orange cones at the edges of the fairgrounds.
beyond	너머에, 지나
fellow	녀석, 동료	Even if you don't feel like watching the movie, your fellow students may feel otherwise, so please be courteous: no talking, no playing music, no running around.
courteous	공손한
boo	야유	But I was surprised that a whole bunch of kds (not from Beecher) booed and hissed and laughed.
hiss	쉬익소리

 

[ The Woods Are Alive ]
nudge	슬쩍 옆구리를 찌르다	Somewhere around the boring part where the guy maned Rolf and the oldest daughter are singing You are sixteen, going on seventeen, Jack nudged me.
hopscotch	사방치기놀이	We both got up and kind of hopscotched over the kids who were sitting or lying down on the sleeping bags.
chirp	짹짹거리다	The woods were loud with strange sounds and chirps and croaks, like a wall of noise coming out of the trees.
croak	개골개골하다

 

[ Alien ]
flick	잽싸게 움직이다	"No way!" one of the boys cried out, and he started flicking his hand in the air like he'd just touched something hot.
shove	밀치다	Jack tried to push past Eddie, but Eddie shoved his hands into Jack's shoulders and pushed him hard, which made Jack fall backward.
ram	들이받다	I couldn't really see what happened afterward, except that Amos rammed into the Eddie guy like a monster truck and they both fell down to the ground next to me. "You just rammed into him!" [Voices in the dark]
cursing	악담	I heard them both cursing, until my sweatshirt ripped and the first guy yanked me by my arm and started pulling me behind him as we ran, which I did as fast as I could.
rip	찢다
yank	홱 잡아당기다

 

[ Voices in the Dark ]
cricket	귀뚜라미	All we could hear were the crickets and frogs and our own crazy panting.
painting	헐떡이는
intense	치열한	"Whoa! That was intense!"
schmuck	멍청이	"But after I tackled him, I was like, run, Amos, you schmuck, he's ten times bigger than you!"
shush	쉿	Henry shouted really loudly, but we all shushed him.

 

[ The Emperor's Guard ]
in single file	일렬종대로	We literally had to hold on to each other's shirts and walk in single file so we wouldn't trip over one another.
trip over	발에 걸려 넘어지다
milling around	떼를 지어 서성이는	There were lots of kids milling around in this area, so I pulled what was left of my hoodie over my head and kept my face down, hands in pockets, as we made our way through the crowd.

 

[ Sleep ]
clue	단서, 실마리	They had no clue how something bad had almost happened to me and Jack.
first-aid	응급치료의	When we got back to the camp, Mr.Tushman took me to the first-aid office, and while I was getting my elbow cleaned and bandaged up by the camp nurse, Mr.Tushman and the camp director were in the next room talking with Amos and Jack and Henry and Miles, trying to get a description of the troublemakers.
get a description of	인상착의를 알려고 하다

 

[ Aftermath ]
aftermath	여파
reimburse	배상하다	Broarwood would reimburse us the cost of the hearing aids, he said.
slam	쾅닫다, 비난하다	Mom gave me a tight hug when I got offo the bus, but she didn't slam me with questions like I thought she might.
shake it off	떨쳐버리다	Her hug felt good, and I didn't shake it off like some of the other kids were doing with their parens' hugs.

 

[ Home ]
bay window	돌출된 창문	Mom and I didn't talk much the whole walk home, and when we got to the front stoop, I automatically looked in the front bay window, because I forgot for a second that Daisy wasn't going to be there like always, perched on the sofa with her front paws on the windowsill, waiting for us to come home.
		That's why I'm so bummed. 나 실망(낙담) 했어.
thug	폭력배	And that you don't let those....thgus....ruin your trip.
devour	걸신들린 듯 먹다	I started devouring the sandwich.
froth	거품	"Oh, can you do it that special way you make it, with the froth?"
gulp	꿀꺽꿀꺽 마시다	I finished my sandwich in two more bites and gulped down the chocolate milk.
beam	활짝 웃다	She started beaming as she listened.

 

[ Bear ]
little bear cub	곰 새끼	We called the puppy Bear because when Mom first saw him, she said he looked just like a little bear cub.
tug-of-war	줄다리기	Mom let Via stay home from school, too, so the two of us took turns cuddling with Bear and playing tug-of-war with him.

 

[ The Shift ]
pick on	괴롭히다	I got picked on because of my face and Jack defended me, and those guys-Amos, Henry and Miles-protected me.
come out of	얘기를 진척해서 나갈때 사용함	Another thing to come out of it was that Amos became super popular and Julian, because he missed the whole thing, was really out of the loop. 또 다른 결론은 아모스가 엄청난 인기를 얻었고 줄리안은 그 모든 것을 놓쳤기 때문에 소외당했다는 것이다.
out of the loop	소외당하다
care less	신경쓰지않다	And me and Jack, we couldn't care less.

 

[ Ducks ]
mangled	심하게 훼손된	The right piece was completely gone and the left one was mangled.
press charge	고발	"His school wants to know if you want to press charges."
juvie	비행소년	But they'd probably go to juvie court.
high honer roll	우등생명단	Congrats on the High Honor Roll.
little hairy	아슬아슬한	I know in school things got a little hairy with Julian at times.

 

[ The Drop-Off ]
break A in	A를 길들이다	I was all dressed up and had on new shiny black shoes that weren't broken in yet.

 

[ A Simple Thing ]
commencement	학위수여식	I am charged with writing two commencement addresses.
address	연설
whereas	~라는 사실에 비추어 ※두가지 비교할때 사용(보통 첫문장에)	It's not, as you might assume, simply because tomorrow I'll be talking to an older crowd with a middle-school experience that is largely behind them-whereas your middle-school experience is largely in front of you.
chukle	빙그레웃다	Here some people in the audience chuckled.
quantifiable	정량화할 수 있는	It's not exactly quantifiable, is it?
infamous	악명높은	I know I'm kind of infamous for my....um....verbosity.
verbosity	수다
		※ 같이 공부하던 언니가 알려준 Tip start ~ing / to begin ~ing / to 이말을 듣고 보다보니 진짜로 start 다음엔 대부분의 동사가 ing 형태로 쓰인게 보였다능~

 

[ Awards ]
zone out	의식을 잃다, 멍해지다	I liked Mr.Tushman's speech, but I have to admit: I kind of zoned out a little during some of the other speeches.
tune in	맞추다, 이해하다	I tuned in again as Ms.Rubin started reading off the manes of the kids who'd made the High Honor Roll because we were supposed to stand up when out names were called.
read off	줄줄 읽다
notable	주목할만한	"The final award this morning," said Mr.Tushman, after the kids onstage had returned to their seats, "is the Henry Ward Beecher medal to honor students who have been notable or exemplary in certain areas throughout the school year.
exemplary	모범적인
abolitionist	폐지론자	".....Henry Ward Beecher was, of course, the nineteenth-century abolitionist-and fiery sermonizer for human rights-after whom this school was named," Mr.Tushman was saying when I started paying attention again.
sermonizer	설교를 늘어놓다
ruminate upon	심사숙고하다	While reading up on his life in preparation for this award, I came upon a passage that he wrote that seemed particularly consistent with the themes I touched on earlier, themes I've been ruminating upon all year long.

 

[ Floating ]
beam	활짝웃다	Maybe I was beaming, I don't know.

 

[ Pictures ]
lost track of	시간 가는줄 모르다	I lost track of who else came over.

 

 

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<웃다>

smirk  히죽 웃다
chuckle  빙그레웃다
beam  활짝웃다

 

<속어>

dorky  얼간이, 이상한, 바보의
jerk  얼간이
moron  바보천치, 멍청이
retard  저능아
schmuck  멍청이
cretin  천치
imbecile  얼간이

 

<보다>

sneak a look  슬금슬금 쳐다보다
watch A out of the corners of their eyes  A를 눈꼬리로 보다
squint  눈을 가늘게 뜨고 보다 (눈부신것처럼)
narrow  눈이 찌푸려지다, 좁히다 (He narrowed his eyes 그는 눈을 가늘게 떴다)
right in the eye  똑바로 쳐다보다