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[영어숙어 및 구동사] 6 Minute English - The benefits of doing nothing [BBC Learning English 강좌]

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BBC 6 Minute English의 금주 주제인 The benefits of doing nothing은 개략적으로 다음의 개요를 갖고 있습니다.

일부 동물은 아무것도 하지 않도록 진화했습니다. 그리고 그것이 동물에게 먹힌다면, 게으른 것이 인간에게도 효과가 있을까요? Beth와 Neil이 유용한 어휘를 가르쳐 주면서 여러분에게 이야기하는 것입니다.(Some animals evolved to do nothing. And if it’s good enough for animals, would being lazy work for humans too? That’s what Beth and Neil talk about as they teach you some useful vocabulary)

다음은 금주의 6 Minute English에 수록된 구동사, 숙어 등 여러 단어 어휘를 간단히 정리한 자료입니다.

a kind of adj.
[본문] [44]That's why we're constantly swiping and scrolling and looking for the next big thing, and the new thing and we bored of things very quickly… so it's a kind of paradox to get rid of this unpleasant state of boredom is actually to allow more boredom into your life.
[영한] ① … 같은[비슷한] ② 일종의



a lot adv.
[본문] [39]She thinks being productive - working to produce a lot for the amount of resources we use, is overrated.
[영영] ① very much or very often:
② to a considerable degree or extent
[영한] 다수 , 다량 , 많이



able to adj
[본문] [57]Someone who is productive is able to produce a lot for the amount of resources they use.
[영한] ① 할 수 있는 ② 가능한



according to prep.
[본문] [38]Not according to psychologist, Dr Sandi Mann.
[영영] If someone says that something is true according to a particular person, book, or other source of information, they are indicating where they got their information.
[영한] ① (진술/기록 등에) 따르면 ② (지시/합의 등에) 따라 ③ ~에 의하면



all day noun
[본문] [6]I've spent all day in meetings, then shopping, then collecting the kids from school - I'm exhausted, Beth!
[영한] 하루 종일



ant colony noun
[본문] [28]Dan's research has focused on ant colonies, a species called temnothorax rugatulus or the rock ant.
[영한] 개미 무리 서식지
[굴절형] 복수형; ant colonies



as usual adv.
[본문] [16]That's what we will be discussing in this programme, and as usual, we'll be learning some useful new vocabulary as well.
[영영] ① in the same way as what happens most of the time or in most cases
② in the way that happens or exists most of the time or in most cases
③ sometimes used with per
[영한] 늘 그렇듯이[평상시처럼]
[유의어] as always



as well adv.
[본문] [16]That's what we will be discussing in this programme, and as usual, we'll be learning some useful new vocabulary as well.
[영영] in addition to somebody/something; too
[영한] ① (~뿐만 아니라/~은 물론) …도 ② 게다가, 또한, 마찬가지로

 

 



at all adv.
[본문] [13]But the surprising truth is, away from the cameras, most animals spend most of the time doing absolutely nothing at all.
[영한] ① 조금도 (…아니다), 뭘요, 천만에 ② 조금이라도, 도대체, 이왕이면 ③ 이왕, 적어도 ④ 전혀 ⑤ 어쨌든



base on verb
[본문] [46]Boredom is the mother of invention, an idea based on the famous proverb, necessity is the mother of invention, an idiom meaning that if you really need to do something, you will think of a way of doing it.
[영영] to use an idea, a fact, a situation, etc. as the point from which something can be developed
[영한] ① ~에 근거[기반]를 두다 ② …에 기초를 두다
[굴절형] based on based on basing on bases on



come from verb
[본문] [45]Dr Mann doubts humans would have invented things without the curiosity that comes from being bored.
[영영] ① (not used in the progressive tenses) to be born in or live in a particular place
② to start in a particular place or be made from a particular thing
[영한] ① (진행형으로는 안 씀) ~ 출신이다(고향이나 사는 지역을 나타냄) ② ~에서 나오다[비롯되다/생산되다] ③ ~의 결과이다
[굴절형] came from, coming from comes from
[유의어] come of(결과이다), be from(…출신이다)



constant stimulation noun
[본문] [43]But in this world of constant stimulation switching off is harder than it's ever been.
[영한] 상수(常數) 시뮬레이션



focus on verb
[본문] [28]Dan's research has focused on ant colonies, a species called temnothorax rugatulus or the rock ant.
[영영] ① to give all your attention, effort, etc. to a particular problem, subject or person
② to be adjusted so that things can be seen clearly; to adjust something so that you can see things clearly
[영한] ① ~에 주력하다 ② 초점을 맞추다
[굴절형] focused on focused on focusing on focuses on



for example adv.
[본문] [18]Of course, some animals have a reputation for lounging about - lions, for example, can sleep up to twenty hours a day!
[영한] 예를 들어



for now adv.
[본문] [61]Goodbye for now!
[영한] ① 우선은, 현재로는, 당분간은 ② 이제 곧



for the good of adv.
[본문] [31]Groups of ants, called colonies, seem tiny, perfect societies where everyone works hard for the good of the group.
[영한] …을 위하여, …의 이익을 위하여



get out of verb
[본문] [35]Would you get out of bed on Monday morning if you didn't have to?
[영영] ① ( get out of doing something) to avoid a responsibility or duty; to not do something that you ought to do
② to stop having a particular habit
③ to escape from a difficult situation
[영한] ① (책임/임무를) 회피하다 ② (습관을) 버리다 ③ (특히 강압적으로) ~에게서 ~을 받아 내다 ④ ~에서 (좋은 것을) 얻어 내다[취하다] ⑤ …을 …에서 얻다, 알아내다, 받아내다 ⑥ …에서 나오다, 도망치다, [차 따위]에서 내리다 ⑦ …이 미치지 않는 곳으로 가다 ⑧ 를 면[피]하다[하게 하다], 벗어나다[나게 하다] ⑨ 를 버리다[버리게 하다] ⑩ (~에서) 떠나다[나가다]



get rid of verb
[본문] [44]That's why we're constantly swiping and scrolling and looking for the next big thing, and the new thing and we bored of things very quickly… so it's a kind of paradox to get rid of this unpleasant state of boredom is actually to allow more boredom into your life.
[영영] make yourself free of somebody/something that is annoying you or that you do not want; throw something away
[영한] ① ~을 처리하다[없애다] ② 면하다, 제거하다, 끝내다.
[유의어] be freed of, eliminate, shift(없애다)

 

 



giant tortoise noun
[본문] [21]a) the giant tortoise b) the three-toed sloth or c) the koala?
[영한] 코끼리거북



go on verb
[본문] [29]I think ants are a symbol of industriousness, you know, they have this whole tiny little society going on that's kind of similar to ours… some idealised version what humans might be if we could only pull it together and all work together we could be as industrious as the ants, but then when you look at it, roughly about half the colony is inactive at any given time.
[영영] ① (used in negative sentences and questions) to base an opinion or a judgement on something
② to begin doing, following, enjoying or using something
③ to continue to happen or exist without changing
[영한] ① (공연을) 시작하다, (무대에) 나오다 ② (스포츠 경기 중에 어떤 선수 대신에) 들어가다 ③ (불/전기 등이) 들어오다 ④ (시간이) 흐르다 ⑤ 일어나다[벌어지다] ⑥ (어떤 상황이) 계속되다 ⑦ (잠깐 쉬었다가) 말을 계속하다 ⑧ 자자[어서](무엇을 하도록 장려하는 말) ⑨ (부정문/의문문에 쓰여) ~을 (판단/의견의) 근거로 삼다 ⑩ 말도 안 돼
[굴절형] went on gone on going on goes on
[유의어] progress, proceed, keep on
[반의어] go off



good enough adj.
[본문] [15]And if it's good enough for animals, would being lazy work for humans too?
[영한] 적합한, 만족스러운



have a reputation for verb
[본문] [18]Of course, some animals have a reputation for lounging about - lions, for example, can sleep up to twenty hours a day!
[영한] ~라는 평을 얻다, ~로 유명하다



have to aux.
[본문] [35]Would you get out of bed on Monday morning if you didn't have to?
[영영] ① a.used to say that something is required or necessary
② also have got to
③ used to say that something is required by a rule or law
[영한] ① (''의무''를 나타내어) …해야 한다 ② (''충고/권고''를 나타내어) …해야 한다 ③ (''확신''을 나타내어) 틀림없이 …일[할] 것이다 ④ (''짜증스러움''을 나타내어) 하필[꼭] …하다
[굴절형] had to had to having to has to



insect behaviour noun
[본문] [27]Here's Professor Dan Charbonneau, an expert in insect behaviour, discussing the lazy rock ant with Emily Knight, presenter of BBC Radio 4 programme, Naturebang.
[영한] 곤충 행동
[유의어] insect behavior(곤충 행동)



instead of prep.
[본문] [47]instead of fearing boredom we can open up to its benefits by switching off - stopping worrying or thinking about something and relaxing.
[영한] … 대신에



kick back verb
[본문] [54]OK, let's recap the vocabulary that we've learned from this programme starting with the phrase kicking back - stop doing things and relax completely.
[영한] 긴장을 풀다[쉬다]
[굴절형] kicked back kicked back kicking back kicks back



look at verb
[본문] [29]I think ants are a symbol of industriousness, you know, they have this whole tiny little society going on that's kind of similar to ours… some idealised version what humans might be if we could only pull it together and all work together we could be as industrious as the ants, but then when you look at it, roughly about half the colony is inactive at any given time.
[영영] ① to turn your eyes towards somebody/something so that you can see them/it
② to examine something/somebody closely
③ (usually used in negative sentences or questions) to consider or be prepared to accept somebody/something
[영한] ① ~을 (자세히) 살피다[검토/진찰하다] ② ~에 대해 생각[고려/검토]하다 ③ (특정한 방식으로) ~을 보다[고려하다] ④ …을 보다[살피다]
[굴절형] looked at looked at looking at looks at
[유의어] examine(살피다)

 

 



look for verb
[본문] [44]That's why we're constantly swiping and scrolling and looking for the next big thing, and the new thing and we bored of things very quickly… so it's a kind of paradox to get rid of this unpleasant state of boredom is actually to allow more boredom into your life.
[영영] ① to search for somebody/something, either because you have lost them/it, or because you need them/it
② to hope for something or expect something
[영한] ① 찾다, 구하다, 기대하다. ② ~을 바라다[기대하다]
[굴절형] looked for looked for looking for looks for
[유의어] seek(찾다), pursue(구하다), anticipate(기대하다)



lounge about verb
[본문] [18]Of course, some animals have a reputation for lounging about - lions, for example, can sleep up to twenty hours a day!
[영한] 게으름을 피우다
[굴절형] lounged about lounged about lounging about lounges about
[유의어] laze around(게으름을 피우다), laze about(게으름을 피우다), loaf about(게으름을 피우다), lounge around(게으름을 피우다), loaf around(게으름을 피우다)



Lucky you interj.
[본문] [9]Lucky you!
[영한] 운 텄군!, 억세게 운이 좋군!



most of the time adv.
[본문] [13]But the surprising truth is, away from the cameras, most animals spend most of the time doing absolutely nothing at all.
[영영] on most occasions; usually
[영한] 대부분의 경우에, 통상적으로



mother of invention noun
[본문] [46]Boredom is the mother of invention, an idea based on the famous proverb, necessity is the mother of invention, an idiom meaning that if you really need to do something, you will think of a way of doing it.
[영한] 발명의 어머니



natural world noun
[본문] [14]In the natural world where finding food and shelter is hard work, why have some animals evolved to do nothing?
[영영] all of the animals, plants, and other things existing in nature and not made or caused by people
[영한] 자연세계, 자연계(自然界)



nature documentary noun
[본문] [12]If you've seen nature documentaries about worker bees flying from flower to flower, you probably think animals are always on the move.
[영한] 자연 다큐멘타리
[굴절형] 복수형; nature documentaries



of course adv.
[본문] [18]of course, some animals have a reputation for lounging about - lions, for example, can sleep up to twenty hours a day!
[영영] ① used to emphasize that what you are saying is true or correct
② used as a polite way of giving somebody permission to do something
[영한] ① (자기 말이 사실이거나 옳음을 강조하여) 물론 ② (상대방이 하려는 일을 정중히 허락하여) 그럼(요) ③ (상대방의 말에 정중히 동의하여) 그렇지요[그렇고 말고요] ④ (지금 하는 말이 놀랄 일이 아님을, 또는 일반적으로 알려져 있거나 받아들여지는 일임을 나타내어) 물론
[유의어] naturally



on earth adj.
[본문] [19]But what is the slowest moving animal on earth?
[영한] ① 이 세상의 ② 도대체



on the move adj.
[본문] [12]If you've seen nature documentaries about worker bees flying from flower to flower, you probably think animals are always on the move.
[영영] ① moving or travelling from one place to another
② very active or busy
[영한] ① 매우 분주하여, 활동적인 ② 이리저리 이동하여, 여행 중에 ③ 전진중인, 진행[진전]되고 있는

 

 



once again adv.
[본문] [60]once again, our six minutes are up - it must be time to sit down, close your eyes, and just do nothing!
[영한] 한 번 더, 또 다시



open up verb
[본문] [47]Instead of fearing boredom we can open up to its benefits by switching off - stopping worrying or thinking about something and relaxing.
[영영] ① to become or to make something possible, available or able to be reached
② to start a new business
③ to begin business for the day
[영한] ① 마음을 터놓다 ② 발사[발포]되다 ③ (문/뚜껑 등을) 열다 ④ ~을[이] 가능하게 하다[가능해지다], ~을[이] 이용할[~에 가 닿을] 수 있게 하다[되다] ⑤ (하루의) 영업을 시작하다[문을 열다] ⑥ (새로운 사업을) 시작[개업]하다 ⑦ 생겨나다[시작되다], 시작하다[만들어 내다] ⑧ (더) 넓어지다[벌어지다], (더) 넓히다[벌리다] ⑨ (닫힌 것/잠긴 것 등인) ~을 열다[따다/펴다 등]
[반의어] close up, close down



per minute adv.
[본문] [53]With a top speed of 30 centimetres per minute, three-toed sloths move so slowly that algae grow on their coats!
[영한] 분당, 1분에, 분속으로



ready to adj
[본문] [33]One possible answer is that they're reserve ants, ready to step in if disease or disaster strike.
[영한] ① -ㄹ락 말락 하다 ② 막 ~ 하려고 하는
[유의어] about to



rock ant noun
[본문] [27]Here's Professor Dan Charbonneau, an expert in insect behaviour, discussing the lazy rock ant with Emily Knight, presenter of BBC Radio 4 programme, Naturebang.
[영한] 바위 개미



similar to prep.
[본문] [29]I think ants are a symbol of industriousness, you know, they have this whole tiny little society going on that's kind of similar to ours… some idealised version what humans might be if we could only pull it together and all work together we could be as industrious as the ants, but then when you look at it, roughly about half the colony is inactive at any given time.
[영한] ~와 비슷한



sit down verb
[본문] [60]Once again, our six minutes are up - it must be time to sit down, close your eyes, and just do nothing!
[영영] ① to lower your body until you are sitting on a chair, etc.
② (and do something) to give time and attention to something in order to try to solve a problem or achieve something
③ (with somebody) to meet with somebody to discuss something
[영한] (서 있던 사람이) 앉다
[굴절형] sat down sat down sitting down sits down



slow down verb
[본문] [48]slowing down helps too - something we can definitely learn from our animal cousins.
[영영] ① to go, or to make somebody/something go, at a slower speed
② to be less active or develop more slowly; to make somebody/something do this
[영한] ① 느긋해지다 ② 을 늦추다 ③ (기력이) 쇠해지다 ④ (노동자가) 태업하다
[굴절형] slowed down slowed down slowing down slows down
[유의어] decelerate(속도가 줄어들다)



sort of adv.
[본문] [42]Are all these sorts of inventions the mother of boredom?
[영한] ① 어느 정도[다소] ② 뭐랄까(적절한 말이 생각나지 않을 때 쓰는 말)



starting with prep.
[본문] [54]OK, let's recap the vocabulary that we've learned from this programme starting with the phrase kicking back - stop doing things and relax completely.
[영한] ~로 시작하면서



step in verb
[본문] [33]One possible answer is that they're reserve ants, ready to step in if disease or disaster strike.
[영한] (합의 도출/문제 해결을 위해) 돕고 나서다[개입하다]



switch off verb
[본문] [59]And finally, to switch off means to stop worrying or thinking about something and relax.
[영영] ① to stop an electrical device, a machine or an engine working by pressing a switch, a button, etc.
② to stop giving your attention to somebody or something
[영한] 신경을 끄다
[굴절형] switched off switched off switching off switches off

 

 



talk about verb
[본문] [64]That's what Beth and Neil talk about as they teach you some useful vocabulary.
[영영] ① used to emphasize something
② to discuss
③ used informally and often ironically to add emphasis to a statement
[영한] ① …에 대해 이야기하다. ② (강조의 뜻으로) …하기란[…하기가 말도 못한다]
[굴절형] talked about talked about talking about, talks about;



think about verb
[본문] [47]Instead of fearing boredom we can open up to its benefits by switching off - stopping worrying or thinking about something and relaxing.
[영영] ① to have ideas or images in your mind; to remember somebody/something
② ( think of somebody/something) to consider somebody/something
③ to use your mind to consider something, such as your future plans, to try to solve problems, etc.
[영한] ① (어떤 일을 하거나 계획할 때) ~에 대해 생각[고려]하다 ② ~할 것을 생각[고려]하다 ③ …에 관해 생각하다
[굴절형] thought about thought about thinking about thinks about
[유의어] contemplate, contemplate(생각하다)



think of verb
[본문] [46]Boredom is the mother of invention, an idea based on the famous proverb, necessity is the mother of invention, an idiom meaning that if you really need to do something, you will think of a way of doing it.
[영영] ① to have an image or idea of a particular person or thing in your mind
② to create an idea in your imagination
[영한] ① ~을 생각하다[머리에 떠올리다] ② ~을 생각해 내다 ③ ~을 생각[기억]하다[~이 생각나다/기억나다] ④ (실제 또는 가능한 상황을) 생각[상상]하다 ⑤ (어떤 일을 하거나 계획할 때) ~에 대해 생각[고려]하다 ⑥ ~할 것을 생각[고려]하다
[유의어] contemplate, contemplate(생각하다)



three-toed sloth noun
[본문] [21]a) the giant tortoise b) the three-toed sloth or c) the koala?
[영한] 세발가락 나무늘보



up to prep.
[본문] [18]Of course, some animals have a reputation for lounging about - lions, for example, can sleep up to twenty hours a day!
[영영] 1.physically or mentally capable of something 2.doing something, especially something bad
[영한] ① (특정한 수/정도 등)까지 ② (특정한 위치/시점)까지 ③ (특정한 기준/수준)만큼 ④ (육체적/정신적으로) ~할 수 있는 ⑤ (특히 나쁜 짓을) 하고 있는



work for verb
[본문] [15]And if it's good enough for animals, would being lazy work for humans too?
[영한] ① …을 지지하다, …을 위해 일하다 ② …에 고용되다, …에서 일하다.



work up verb
[본문] [17]But first, let me work up the energy to ask you a question, Neil.
[영한] (약간의 노력을 들여) ~을 불러일으키다[북돋우다]



worker bee noun
[본문] [12]If you've seen nature documentaries about worker bees flying from flower to flower, you probably think animals are always on the move.
[영한] 일벌
[굴절형] 복수형; worker bees



you know interj.
[본문] [29]I think ants are a symbol of industriousness, you know, they have this whole tiny little society going on that's kind of similar to ours… some idealised version what humans might be if we could only pull it together and all work together we could be as industrious as the ants, but then when you look at it, roughly about half the colony is inactive at any given time.
[영한] ① 있잖아[그러니까/저기] ② 알지[알잖아/거 왜 있잖아] ③ 알겠어



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