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Conspiracy theories are not a new phenomenon - some people still don't believe that man has ever been to the Moon. But with the coronavirus pandemic has come a huge wave of novel online misinformation, including some outlandish ideas, and some panicky people are buying into them. Neil and Sam discuss what to do when you are confronted with someone who spreads falsehoods. And they teach you vocabulary along the way.
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accusation [명사] [Oxford5000] [Rank; 4924] [★★] [레마] accuse
[본문] Somebody who's the target of many conspiracy theories is Microsoft's Bill Gates and our BBC fact checkers have been busy debunking - or exposing - some of the more bizarre accusations made against him.
[영영] If you make an accusation against someone, you criticize them or express the belief that they have done something wrong.
[영한] ⒨ 혐의 (제기), 비난, 고발, 기소
[활용] 복수형; accusations
[파생] accusation, accusatory, accuse, accuser, accusing, accusingly
[유의어] allegation
[어근] ⑴ ac(ad); to ⑵ cus(caus); a cause; a lawsuit ⑶ ation; 명사어미
accuse [동사] [Oxford3000] [Rank; 2041] [★★] [레마] accuse
[본문] But what strange behaviour has Bill Gates been accused of recently?
[영영] If you accuse someone of doing something wrong or dishonest, you say or tell them that you believe that they did it.
[영한] ⒨ 고발[기소/비난]하다, 혐의를 제기하다
[활용] accused, accused, accusing, accuses
[파생] accusation, accusatory, accuse, accuser, accusing, accusingly
[어근] ⑴ ac(ad); to ⑵ cuse(caus); a cause; a lawsuit
actively [부사] [Oxford5000] [Rank; 4356] [★★] [레마] act
[본문] It seems that during times of crisis, as people feel uncertain and fearful, they actively look for information to feel more secure.
[영한] ⒨ 활발히, 활동적으로, 적극적으로, [문법] 능동으로
[파생] act, activate, active, actively, activeness, activity
[어근] ⑴ act(ag); 행위 ⑵ ive; 형용사 어미 ⑶ ly; 부사어미
alien [형용사] [Oxford5000] [Rank; 4016] [★] [레마] alien
[본문] b) being an alien lizard - , or
[영영] Alien means belonging to a different country, race, or group, usually one you do not like or are frightened of.
[영한] ⒨ ① 생경한 ② 외국의, 이국의 ③ 이질적인, 맞지 않는 ④ 외계의
[첫뜻] strange, foreign
[파생] alienage, alienate, alienness, alien
[유의어] hostile
<명사> ① (법률 또는 전문 용어) 외국인 체류자 ② 외계인, 우주인
[어원] alius(Latin), another, other, different(다른 사람, 남, 다른 (것))
assassination [명사] [Oxford5000] [Rank; 5001+] [★] [레마] assassin
[본문] c) being involved in the assassination of JFK?
[영영]
[영한] ⒨ 암살, (세평/명예의) 훼손
[첫뜻] act of assassinating
[활용] uncountable noun
[파생] assassinate, assassination, assassinator, assassin
[어근] ⑴ assassin; 암살범 ⑵ ation; 명사 어미
avalanche [명사] [Rank; 5001+] [★] [레마] avalanche
[본문] Ever since the outbreak of the Covid pandemic there's been an avalanche of online conspiracies linking Bill Gates to the coronavirus.
[영영] An avalanche is a large mass of snow that falls down the side of a mountain.
[영한] ⒨ (눈/산)사태
[첫뜻] fall or slide of a mass of snow on a mountain slope
<동사> 쇄도하다, 사태가 나다
[어원] avalanche(French), fall or slide of a mass of snow on a mountain slope
baseless [형용사] [Rank; 5001+] [레마] base
[본문] So how would you deal some someone spreading baseless conspiracies about Covid vaccines or Bill Gates?
[영영] If you describe an accusation, rumour, or report as baseless, you mean that it is not true and is not based on facts.
[영한] ⒨ 근거 없는
[파생] baselessly, baselessness, baseless
[유의어] unfounded
[어근] ⑴ base(bas); 걷다, 기초, step ⑵ less; …이 없는, without
bizarre [형용사] [Oxford5000] [Rank; 5001+] [레마] bizarre
[본문] Somebody who's the target of many conspiracy theories is Microsoft's Bill Gates and our BBC fact checkers have been busy debunking - or exposing - some of the more bizarre accusations made against him.
[영영] Something that is bizarre is very odd and strange.
[영한] ⒨ 기이한, 특이한
[첫뜻] fantastical, odd, grotesque
[유의어] weird
[어원] bizza(Italian), fit of anger, quick flash of anger
bonkers [형용사] [Rank; 5001+] [레마] bonk
[본문] Some of the claims are bonkers - that he wants to use the virus as a pretext to microchip everyone in the world.
[영영] If you say that someone is bonkers, you mean that they are silly or act in a crazy way.
[영한] ⒨ 완전히 제정신이 아닌
[첫뜻] crazy
[어근] ⑴ bonk; bonk ⑵ ers; 형용사 어미
calmly [부사] [Oxford5000] [Rank; 5001+] [★★] [레마] calm
[본문] And by doing so calmly and neutrally you might persuade them to reconsider the funny business Bill Gates is supposedly involved with.
[영영] You can use calmly to emphasize that someone is behaving in a very controlled or ordinary way in a frightening or unusual situation.
[영한] ⒨ 고요히, 침착하게, 태연하게
[파생] calmly, calm
[어근] calm(caust); 테우다(타다)
checker [명사] [Rank; 5001+] [★] [레마] check
[본문] Somebody who's the target of many conspiracy theories is Microsoft's Bill Gates and our BBC fact checkers have been busy debunking - or exposing - some of the more bizarre accusations made against him.
[영영] Checkers is a game for two people, played with 24 round pieces on a board. in BRIT, use draughts
[영한] ⒨ ① (슈퍼마켓의) 계산대 직원 ② (철자나 문법 사항 등의 오류를 확인하는) 검색 프로그램 ③ 확인[검토]하는 사람
[활용] 복수형; checkers
[어근] ⑴ check; check ⑵ er; 명사 어미
CIA [약어명사] [Rank; 5001+] [레마] CIA
[본문] Surely the CIA were involved?
[영영] The CIA is the government organization in the United States that collects secret information about other countries. CIA is an abbreviation for `Central Intelligence Agency'.
[영한] ⒨ 미국 중앙정보부
[Full] Central Intelligence Agency
communist [명사] [Oxford5000] [Rank; 5001+] [★★]
[본문] a) being a member of the Chinese communist Party - ,
[영영] A communist is someone who believes in communism.
[영한] ⒨ ① 공산주의자 ② 공산당원
[활용] 복수형; communists
<형용사> 공산주의(자)의, [C~] 공산당의
complicated [형용사] [Oxford3000] [Rank; 2775] [★★] [레마] complicate
[본문] So today we've been hearing advice on how to deal with online conspiracy theories, some of which are totally bonkers - silly, stupid and crazy - or involve a complicated pretext - a pretend reason used to hide someone's true motivation.
[영영] If you say that something is complicated, you mean it has so many parts or aspects that it is difficult to understand or deal with.
[영한] ⒨ 복잡한
[파생] complicatedly, complicatedness, complicated
[유의어] complex, intricate(복잡하다)
[반의어] uncomplicated
[어근] ⑴ com; together ⑵ plic; to fold ⑶ ate; 동사어미 ⑷ ed; 과거분사/형용사 어미
confuse [동사] [Oxford3000] [Rank; 3550] [★★] [레마] confuse
[본문] It looks like reading online conspiracies has sent Neil down the rabbit hole - an expression used to describe a situation which seems interesting and uncomplicated at first but ends up becoming strange, confusing and hard to escape from.
[영영] If you confuse two things, you get them mixed up, so that you think one of them is the other one.
[영한] ⒨ ① (사람을) 혼란시키다 ② A와 B를 혼동하다 ③ (주제를) 혼란스럽게 만들다
[첫뜻] mix or mingle things or ideas so as to render the elements indistinguishable
[활용] confused, confused, confusing, confuses
[파생] confusability, confusable, confusion, confuse
[유의어] mix up(혼동하다)
[어근] ⑴ con(com); together ⑵ fuse(fus); to pour
conspiracy [명사] [Oxford5000] [Rank; 4270] [★] [레마] conspire
[본문] It looks like reading online conspiracies has sent Neil down the rabbit hole - an expression used to describe a situation which seems interesting and uncomplicated at first but ends up becoming strange, confusing and hard to escape from.
[영영] Conspiracy is the secret planning by a group of people to do something illegal.
[영한] ⒨ 음모, 모의
[첫뜻] a plotting of evil, unlawful design; a combination of persons for an evil purpose,
[활용] 복수형; conspiracies
[파생] conspiracy, conspirator, conspiratorial, conspiratorially, conspiratory, conspire, conspirer, conspiringly
[유의어] plot
[어근] ⑴ con(com); 함께 ⑵ spir(spire); 호흡, breathe ⑶ acy(cy); 명사 어미
convince [동사] [Oxford3000] [Rank; 2056] [★★] [레마] convince
[본문] Luckily in this programme we'll be hearing some advice on how to talk to people who've become convinced by online conspiracies.
[영영] If someone or something convinces you of something, they make you believe that it is true or that it exists.
[영한] ⒨ ① 납득시키다, 확신시키다 ② 설득하다 ⒪ 설득하다
[첫뜻] to overcome in argument
[활용] convinced, convinced, convincing, convinces
[파생] conviction, convince, convincement, convincer, convincible, convincingly, convincingness, convict, convincing
[유의어] persuade
[어근] ⑴ con(com); intens. ⑵ vince; to conquer
coronavirus [명사] [Rank; 5001+] [레마] virus
[본문] Ever since the outbreak of the Covid pandemic there's been an avalanche of online conspiracies linking Bill Gates to the coronavirus.
[영영] a type of airborne virus accounting for 10-30% of all colds
[영한] ⒨ (의학) 코로나바이러스
[활용] 복수형; coronaviruses
[어근] ⑴ corona(coron); crown ⑵ virus; poison, venom
debunk [동사] [Rank; 5001+] [레마] bunk
[본문] Somebody who's the target of many conspiracy theories is Microsoft's Bill Gates and our BBC fact checkers have been busy debunking - or exposing - some of the more bizarre accusations made against him.
[영영] If you debunk a widely held belief, you show that it is false. If you debunk something that is widely admired, you show that it is not as good as people think it is.
[영한] ⒨ (생각/믿음 등이) 틀렸음을 드러내다[밝히다]
[활용] debunked debunked debunking debunks
[파생] debunker, debunk
[어근] ⑴ de; 밑, 밖으로 ⑵ bunk; bunk, 헛소리
deserve [동사] [Oxford3000] [Rank; 2244] [★★] [레마] deserve
[본문] We should treat them with the disdain they deserve.
[영영] If you say that a person or thing deserves something, you mean that they should have it or receive it because of their actions or qualities.
[영한] ⒨ …을 받을 만하다[누릴 자격이 있다], …을 (당)해야 마땅하다
[첫뜻] to merit, be worthy of for qualities or actions
[활용] deserved, deserved, deserving, deserves
[파생] desert, deserted, deserter, desertic, desertion, desertlike, deserve, deserved, deservedness, deserver
[유의어] merit
[어근] ⑴ de; intens ⑵ serve; serve
disdain [명사] [Rank; 5001+] [★] [레마] disdain
[본문] We should treat them with the disdain they deserve.
[영영] If you feel disdain for someone or something, you dislike them because you think that they are inferior or
[영한] ⒨ 업신여김, 무시
[첫뜻] scorn, a feeling of contempt mingled with aversion,
[활용] uncountable noun
[파생] disdainful, disdain
[유의어] contempt
<동사> ① 업신여기다, 무시하다 ② (수치스럽게 여겨) 거부하다
[어근] ⑴ dis; 하지 않기, 不, apart ⑵ dain(dign); 가치, worth
dislike [동사] [Oxford3000] [Rank; 5001+] [★★] [레마] like
[본문] Claims like these are described as bonkers - an informal way to say silly, stupid or crazy, and should therefore be treated with disdain - disliking something because you feel it does not deserve your attention or respect.
[영영] If you dislike someone or something, you consider them to be unpleasant and do not like them.
[영한] ⒨ 싫어하다
[첫뜻] be displeased with, regard with some aversion or displeasure
[활용] disliked, disliked, disliking, dislikes
[파생] dislikable, dislikeable, dislike
[반의어] like
<명사> ① 반감, 싫음 ② 싫어하는 것
[어근] ⑴ dis; 不, 非, not ⑵ like; like
dislike [명사] [Oxford3000] [Rank; 5001+] [★★] [레마] like
[본문] These can be treated with disdain - dislike because they are unworthy of our attention or respect.
[영한] ⒨ ① 반감, 싫음 ② 싫어하는 것
[활용] 복수형; dislikes
[파생] dislikable, dislikeable, dislike
<동사> 싫어하다
[어근] ⑴ dis; 不, 非, not ⑵ like; like
dismiss [동사] [Oxford3000] [Rank; 2826] [★★] [레마] dismiss
[본문] The former, the belief, we have to dismiss, but the latter, the person, is more complex.
[영영] If you dismiss something, you decide or say that it is not important enough for you to think about or consider.
[영한] ⒨ ① (고려할 가치가 없다고) 묵살[일축]하다 ② (생각/느낌을) 떨쳐 버리다 ③ 해고하다 ④ (사람을) 보내다[물러가게 하다/해산시키다] ⑤ (보통 증거 불충분으로 재판/소송을) 기각하다
[첫뜻] release from court restraint or legal charges
[파생] dismiss, dismissal, dismissible, dismission, dismissive
[유의어] fire, sack, wave aside, scorn, put out, discount
<명사> (군사) 해산.
[어근] ⑴ dis; 하지 않기, 不, apart ⑵ miss(mit); 보내다
dismissal [명사] [Oxford5000] [Rank; 5001+] [★] [레마] dismiss
[본문] Approach them on their own terms and avoid sweeping dismissals or saying, "you're wrong!"
[영영] When an employee is dismissed from their job, you can refer to their dismissal.
[영한] ⒨ ① 해고 ② 묵살, 일축 ③ (보통 증거 불충분을 이유로 한 재판/소송) 기각 ④ (사람을) 물러가게 함[보냄] ⑤ (크리켓에서) (타자/팀의) 아웃
[첫뜻] act of dismissing; state or fact of being dismissed,
[활용] 복수형; dismissals
[파생] dismiss, dismissal, dismissible, dismission, dismissive
[어근] ⑴ dis; 하지 않기, 不, apart ⑵ miss(mit); 보내다 ⑶ al; …한 (성질의), …함(과정, 상태)
expose [동사] [Oxford3000] [Rank; 2019] [★★] [레마] expose
[본문] Somebody who's the target of many conspiracy theories is Microsoft's Bill Gates and our BBC fact checkers have been busy debunking - or exposing - some of the more bizarre accusations made against him.
[영영] ① To expose something that is usually hidden means to uncover it so that it can be seen.
② To expose a person or situation means to reveal that they are bad or immoral in some way.
③ If someone is exposed to something dangerous or unpleasant, they are put in a situation in which it might affect them.
[영한] ⒨ ① (보통 때는 가려져 있는 것을) 드러내다 ② (비도덕적/불법적인 것 등을) 폭로하다 ③ (유해한 환경 등에) 노출시키다 ④ 접하게[경험하게] 하다 ⑤ 노출[감광]시키다
[첫뜻] to leave without shelter or defense
[활용] exposed, exposed, exposing, exposes
[파생] exposable, exposal, exposer, exposition, expositional, expositive, expository, exposure, expose
[유의어] reveal(드러내다), unmask
[어근] ⑴ ex; out ⑵ pose(pon); to put, place
fake [형용사] [Oxford5000] [Rank; 5001+] [★] [레마] fake
[본문] I mean, that must be fake news!
[영영] A fake fur or a fake painting, for example, is a fur or painting that has been made to look valuable or genuine, usually in order to deceive people.
[영한] ⒨ ① 가짜의, 거짓된 ② 모조[인조]의
[파생] faker, fakery, fake
[유의어] counterfeit, imitation, artificial
<명사> ① 모조[위조]품 ② 사기꾼 <동사> ① 위조[날조/조작]하다 ② (감정병 등을) 꾸미다, …인 척하다
[어근] fac; 만들다, 하다
fearful [형용사] [Rank; 5001+] [★] [레마] fear
[본문] It seems that during times of crisis, as people feel uncertain and fearful, they actively look for information to feel more secure.
[영영] If you are fearful of something, you are afraid of it.
[영한] ⒨ ① 걱정[우려/염려]하는 ② 무시무시한, 무서운 ③ 끔찍한
[파생] fearer, fearful, fearless, fearlessly, fearlessness, fearsome, fear
[어근] ⑴ fear; 두려움, fear ⑵ ful; 형용사 어미
harmless [형용사] [Oxford5000] [Rank; 5001+] [★★] [레마] harm
[본문] While some conspiracies may be harmless, others are more dangerous.
[영영] Something that is harmless does not have any bad effects, especially on people's health.
[영한] ⒨ ① 해가 없는, 무해한 ② 악의 없는, 남의 기분을 상하게 하지 않을
[첫뜻] uninjured
[파생] harmlessly, harmlessness, harmless
[유의어] innocuous, innocent
[어근] ⑴ harm; harm ⑵ less; …이 없는, without
hidden [형용사] [Oxford5000] [Rank; 4034] [★★] [레마] hide
[본문] People thinking that vaccines will kill them might worsen the coronavirus situation worldwide, so we need to get to the bottom of these claims - discover the real but sometimes hidden reason why something happens.
[영영] Hidden facts, feelings, activities, or problems are not easy to notice or discover.
[영한] ⒨ 숨겨진, 숨은, 비밀의, 신비한, 희미한, 멍한, 불명료한
[유의어] undercurrent(숨다)
[어근] ⑴ hidd(hide); hide ⑵ en; 형용사 어미
implant [동사] [Rank; 5001+] [레마] plant
[본문] Some conspiracies claim that Bill Gates wants to implant microchips in people and that he's using the coronavirus as a pretext - a pretend reason for doing something that is used to hide the real reason.
[영영] To implant something into a person's body means to put it there, usually by means of a medical operation.
[영한] ⒨ ① (남의 마음에 생각태도 등을) 심다[뿌리내리게 하다] ② (의학적 목적을 위해 보통 인공적인 물질을 사람의 몸에) 심다[주입하다] ③ (난자나 배아가) 착상하다
[첫뜻] to plant in
[활용] implanted, implanted, implanting, implants
[파생] implantable, implanter, implant
<명사> (수술을 통해 인체에) 주입하는[심는] 물질
[어근] ⑴ im(in); 안(內), in ⑵ plant; 싹틔움
intrigue [동사] [Rank; 5001+] [★] [레마] intrigue
[본문] But with so many conspiracies online, it's easy to get lost down the rabbit hole - intrigued by a situation which seems interesting but ends up confusing and hard to escape from.
[영영] If something, especially something strange, intrigues you, it interests you and you want to know more about it.
[영한] ⒨ ① 강한 흥미[호기심]를 불러일으키다 ② 모의하다, 음모를 꾸미다
[첫뜻] to trick, deceive, cheat
[활용] intrigued, intrigued, intriguing, intrigues
[파생] intriguer, intrigue
<명사> ① 모의 (활동) ② 음모, 은밀한 관계 ③ (비밀스럽거나 중요한 일을 둘러싼) 흥미로움[흥미진진함]
[어원] intricare(Latin), in+tricae / to plot, meddle; perplex, puzzle; to entangle, embarrass
latter [형용사] [Oxford5000] [Rank; 2749] [★★] [레마] late
[본문] The former, the belief, we have to dismiss, but the latter, the person, is more complex.
[영영] You use latter to describe the later part of a period of time or event.
[영한] ⒨ ① (둘 중에서) 후자의, (나열된 것들 중에서) 마지막의 ② (기간/시기의) 후반의[끝 무렵의]
[파생] latterly, latter
[어근] ⑴ late; late ⑵ er; 비교급 어미
lecturer [명사] [Rank; 5001+] [★] [레마] lecture
[본문] The BBC's Trending programme spoke to Dr Jovan Byford, senior psychology lecturer with the Open University, about it.
[영영] A lecturer is a teacher at a university or college.
[어근] ⑴ lect; 모으다, select, 읽다 ⑵ er; 명사 어미 ⑶ ur(ure); 행위 (명사 어미)
legitimate [형용사] [Oxford5000] [Rank; 3223] [★] [레마] legitimate
[본문] And try to get to the bottom of the often legitimate concern at the heart of the conspiracy.
[영영] Something that is legitimate is acceptable according to the law.
[영한] ⒨ ① 정당한, 타당한, 적당한 ② 합법적인, 적법한 ③ (아이가) 적출인
[파생] legitimacy, legitimately, legitimateness, legitimation, legitimate
[유의어] legal(합법적이다), valid(타당하다), justifiable(정당하다)
[반의어] illegitimate(적출이다)
[어근] ⑴ legitim(legis); 법률, law ⑵ ate; 동사 어미
lizard [명사] [Rank; 5001+] [★] [레마] lizard
[본문] Unless it was the giant lizards controlling the government!
[영영] A lizard is a reptile with short legs and a long tail.
[영한] ⒨ 도마뱀
[첫뜻] an animal resembling a serpent, with legs added to it
[활용] 복수형; lizards
[어원] lacertus(Latin), lizard
microchip [동사] [Rank; 5001+] [레마] chip
[본문] Some of the claims are bonkers - that he wants to use the virus as a pretext to microchip everyone in the world.
[영한] ⒨ (동물의 몸에) 마이크로칩을 심다
[활용] microchipped microchipped microchipping microchips
<명사> 마이크로칩
[구성단어] micro + chip
microchip [명사] [Rank; 5001+] [레마] chip
[본문] Some conspiracies claim that Bill Gates wants to implant microchips in people and that he's using the coronavirus as a pretext - a pretend reason for doing something that is used to hide the real reason.
[영영] A microchip is a very small piece of silicon inside a computer. It has electronic circuits on it and can hold large quantities of information or perform mathematical and logical operations.
[영한] ⒨ 마이크로칩
[첫뜻] integrated circuit
<동사> (동물의 몸에) 마이크로칩을 심다
[구성단어] micro + chip
misinformation [명사] [Rank; 5001+] [레마] inform
[본문] Nowadays this information is often found online, and while there are reliable facts out there, there's also a lot of misinformation.
[영영] Misinformation is wrong information which is given to someone, often in a deliberate attempt to make them believe something which is not true.
[영한] ⒨ 오보
[어근] ⑴ mis; 잘못 ⑵ in; into ⑶ form; 형태 ⑷ ation; 명사 어미
moon [명사] [Oxford3000] [Rank; 2471] [★★] [레마] moon
[본문] Tell me, Sam, do you think Neil Armstrong really landed on the moon in 1969?
[영영] The moon is the object that you can often see in the sky at night. It goes round the Earth once every four weeks, and as it does so its appearance changes from a circle to part of a circle.→ see also new moon
[영한] ⒨ ① 달 ② (특정한 모양의) 달 ③ (지구 외 행성의) 위성
[첫뜻] heavenly body which revolves about the earth monthly
[활용] 복수형; moons
[파생] moonish, moonless, moony, moon
<동사> (농담/경멸의 표시로) 엉덩이를 드러내 보이다
[어원] mona(Old English), moon
motivation [명사] [Oxford5000] [Rank; 3151] [★★] [레마] motivation
[본문] So today we've been hearing advice on how to deal with online conspiracy theories, some of which are totally bonkers - silly, stupid and crazy - or involve a complicated pretext - a pretend reason used to hide someone's true motivation.
[영영] Your motivation for doing something is what causes you to want to do it. Money is my motivation
[영한] ⒨ ① 자극, 유도 ② (행동의) 동기 부여, 학습 의욕 유발
[첫뜻] act or process of furnishing with an incentive or inducement to action
[파생] motivate, motivated, motivational, motivator, motivation, motive
[유의어] spur
[어근] ⑴ mot(mob); move ⑵ iv(ive); ~한 성질(명사어미) ⑶ ation; 명사어미
neutrally [부사] [Rank; 5001+] [레마] neuter
[본문] Try to do this neutrally.
[영한] ⒨ 중립적으로, 국외(局外)에 서서, 제3자적 입장에서 , 불편부당하게
[파생] neuter, neutrality, neutralize, neutrally, neutralness, neutral
[어근] ⑴ neutr(neuter); 중성의, neuter ⑵ al; 형용사 어미 ⑶ ly; 부사 어미
outbreak [명사] [Oxford5000] [Rank; 5001+] [★] [레마] outbreak
[본문] Ever since the outbreak of the Covid pandemic there's been an avalanche of online conspiracies linking Bill Gates to the coronavirus.
[영영] If there is an outbreak of something unpleasant, such as violence or a disease, it suddenly starts to happen.
[영한] ⒨ (전쟁/사고/질병 등의) 발생[발발]
[활용] 복수형; outbreaks
[구성단어] out + break
over-generalised [형용사] [Rank; 5001+] [레마] general
[본문] And to present people with facts, avoiding sweeping - or over-generalised - statements.
[영한] ⒨ 과잉 일반화된
pandemic [명사] [Rank; 5001+] [레마] pandemic
[본문] Ever since the outbreak of the Covid pandemic there's been an avalanche of online conspiracies linking Bill Gates to the coronavirus.
[영영] A pandemic is an occurrence of a disease that affects many people over a very wide area.
[영한] ⒨ 전국[전 세계]적인 유행병
<형용사> ① (전염병이) 전국[세계]적으로 퍼지는 ② (병이) 유행성인 ③ 일반적인(general), 보편적인
[어근] ⑴ pan; 전부, all ⑵ dem(demo); 대중 ⑶ ic; 형용사어미
presenter [명사] [Rank; 5001+] [레마] present
[본문] Here's Marianna Spring, presenter of BBC World Service programme, Trending, to tell us more:
[영영] A radio or television presenter is a person who introduces the items in a particular programme. in AM, usually use host, anchor
[영한] ⒨ ① (라디오/텔레비전 프로 각 부분의) 진행자[사회자] ② (특정 주제에 대한) 발표자 ③ (시상식에서) 시상하는 사람
[첫뜻] one who presents"
[활용] 복수형; presenters
[어근] ⑴ pre; before ⑵ s(esse); to be ⑶ ent(ant); 형용사어미 ⑷ er; ~하는 사람(명사어미)
pretend [형용사] [Oxford3000] [Rank; 2928] [★★] [레마] pretend
[본문] Some conspiracies claim that Bill Gates wants to implant microchips in people and that he's using the coronavirus as a pretext - a pretend reason for doing something that is used to hide the real reason.
[영한] ⒨ 가짜[상상]의
[파생] pretense, pretension, pretentious, pretend
<동사> ① …인 척하다[것처럼 굴다], 가식적으로 행동하다 ② (특히 아이들이 놀이로) …라고 가장[상상]하다 ③ (사실이 아닌 것을) 주장하다
[어근] ⑴ pre; 앞(先), before ⑵ tend; 뻗치다, 잡아당기다
pretext [명사] [Rank; 5001+] [★] [레마] pretext
[본문] Some of the claims are bonkers - that he wants to use the virus as a pretext to microchip everyone in the world.
[영영] A pretext is a reason which you pretend has caused you to do something.
[영한] ⒨ 구실, 핑계
[어근] ⑴ pre; 앞(先) ⑵ text(tex); 짜다
psychology [명사] [Oxford3000] [Rank; 2997] [★] [레마] psychology
[본문] The BBC's Trending programme spoke to Dr Jovan Byford, senior psychology lecturer with the Open University, about it.
[영영] Psychology is the scientific study of the human mind and the reasons for people's behaviour.
[영한] ⒨ ① 심리학 ② 심리 ③ 심리 작용[작전]
[첫뜻] study of the soul
[활용] 복수형; psychologies
[파생] psychological, psychologically, psychologist, psychology
[어근] ⑴ psycho; breath, spirit, soul ⑵ log; study of
relevant [형용사] [Oxford3000] [Rank; 2838] [★★] [레마] relevant
[본문] A good way to engage people in discussion is to avoid sweeping claims or statements - speaking or writing about things in a way that is too general and does not carefully consider all the relevant facts.
[영영] Something that is relevant to a situation or person is important or significant in that situation or to that person.
[영한] ⒨ ① (논의 중인 주제/생각하는 상황과 밀접하게) 관련 있는, 적절한 ② (사람들의 삶 등에) 의의가 있는[유의미한]
[첫뜻] pertinent to the matter at hand
[파생] relevance, relevancy, relevantly, relevant
[유의어] applicable(해당되다)
[반의어] irrelevant(관련 있다)
[어근] ⑴ re; intensive ⑵ lev; lighten, raise ⑶ ant; ~의(형용사어미)
reliable [형용사] [Oxford3000] [Rank; 3535] [★★] [레마] rely
[본문] Nowadays this information is often found online, and while there are reliable facts out there, there's also a lot of misinformation.
[영영] People or things that are reliable can be trusted to work well or to behave in the way that you want them to.
[영한] ⒨ ① 믿을[신뢰할] 수 있는 ② (옳을 것으로) 믿을 만한
[파생] reliability, reliableness, reliably, reliable
[유의어] dependable(믿을 수 있다), trustworthy(신뢰할 수 있다)
[반의어] unreliable
[구성단어] rely + able
secure [형용사] [Oxford3000] [Rank; 2511] [★★] [레마] secure
[본문] It seems that during times of crisis, as people feel uncertain and fearful, they actively look for information to feel more secure.
[영영] A secure place is tightly locked or well protected, so that people cannot enter it or leave it.
[영한] ⒨ ① 안심하는 ② 안전한, 확실한(앞으로도 계속되거나 성공적일 것으로 여겨지는) ③ (해영향을 입지 않고) 안전한 ④ (사람들이 무단으로 드나들지 않게) 안전한[보안/문단속이 철저한] ⑤ 안정감 있는, 단단한, 튼튼한 ⒪ (폐어/드물게) 과신(過信)하는
[첫뜻] without care, dreading no evil
[활용] 비교; secure < securer < securest
[파생] securable, secure, securely, securement, secureness, securer, security
[유의어] stable, safe, firm
[반의어] insecure
<명사> (해사) 작업 중지 신호. <동사> ① (특히 힘들게) 얻어 내다, 획득[확보]하다 ② (단단히) 고정시키다[잡아매다] ③ 안전하게 지키다[보호하다], 단단히 보안 장치를 하다
[어근] ⑴ se; free from ⑵ cure(cur); care
silly [형용사] [Oxford3000] [Rank; 4047] [★★] [레마] silly
[본문] They all sounds pretty silly to me but I'll guess b) being an alien lizard.
[영영] If you say that someone or something is silly, you mean that they are foolish, childish, or ridiculous.
[영한] ⒨ ① 어리석은, 바보 같은 ② 우스꽝스러운, 유치한, 철없는 ③ (실용적이지 않고) 장난감 같은, 심각하지 않은
[첫뜻] happy, fortuitous, prosperous
[활용] 비교; silly < sillier < silliest
[파생] sillily, silliness, silly
[유의어] foolish, ridiculous, foolish(어리석다), stupid(어리석다)
<명사> 바보(보통 제대로 행동을 하지 않는 아이들에게 하는 말)
[어원] gesælig(Old English), happy, fortuitous, prosperous
stupid [명사] [Oxford3000] [Rank; 2725] [★★] [레마] stupid
[본문] Claims like these are described as bonkers - an informal way to say silly, stupid or crazy, and should therefore be treated with disdain - disliking something because you feel it does not deserve your attention or respect.
[영한] ⒨ 바보(보통 농담조로 상대방을 부르는 말)
[활용] 복수형; stupids
[파생] stupefy, stupidity, stupidly, stupidness, stupor, stupid
<형용사> ① (행동판단 등이) 어리석은 ② (사람이) (우)둔한, 멍청한, 바보 같은 ③ (짜증이 나서 하는 말로) 빌어먹을
[어근] ⑴ stup; 놀라움, wonder ⑵ id; 접미사
suck [동사] [Oxford5000] [Rank; 3651] [★★] [레마] suck
[본문] But while you might not believe such bonkers theories yourself, it's not hard to see how people looking for answers can get sucked down online rabbit holes.
[영영] If you suck something, you hold it in your mouth and pull at it with the muscles in your cheeks and tongue, for example in order to get liquid out of it.
[영한] ⒨ ① (액체공기 등을) 빨아 먹다[마시다] ② (무엇을 입에 넣고 계속) 빨다[빨아 먹다] ③ (액체기체 등을) 빨아내다 ④ (특정한 방향으로) 빨아들이다 ⑤ (속어) 엉망이다, 형편없다
[첫뜻] to suck
[활용] sucked, sucked, sucking, sucks
[파생] suckless, suction, suck
<명사> 빨기, 빨아 먹기, 빨아들이기
[어원] sucan(Old English), to suck
sum [동사] [Oxford3000] [Rank; 3878] [★★] [레마] sum
[본문] Here's BBC Trending'spresenter, Marianna Spring, again to sum up Dr Byford's advice:
[영한] ⒨ ① 총계[합계]하다 ② …의 개요를 말하다, 요약하다, 개괄하다 ③ (사람/사태의) 대세를 판단하다, 재빨리 이해[판단, 평가]하다 ④ 요약하다, 개설(槪說)하다, (판사가) (원고/피고의 말을 들은 후) 요점을 개괄하여 말하다 ⑤ (숫자 등이) 합계 (…이) 되다, 계산을 하다
[첫뜻] to count, count up, calculate, reckon
[활용] summed, summed, summing, sums
[파생] sumless, summation, sum
<명사> ① 액수 ② 합, 합계, 총계 ③ 총합, 전부
[어근] sum; sum
supposedly [부사] [Oxford5000] [Rank; 4601] [★★] [레마] suppose
[본문] And by doing so calmly and neutrally you might persuade them to reconsider the funny business Bill Gates is supposedly involved with.
[영영]
[영한] ⒨ 추정상, 아마
[유의어] allegedly
surely [부사] [Oxford3000] [Rank; 2434] [★★] [레마] sure
[본문] surely the CIA were involved?
[영영] You use surely to emphasize that you think something should be true, and you would be surprised if it was not true.
[영한] ⒨ ① 확실히, 분명히(강한 확신을 갖고 상대방의 동의를 구함을 나타냄) ② (부정어와 함께 쓰여) 설마 ③ 의심의 여지없이, 틀림없이 ④ (긍정/찬동의 뜻을 나타내어) 그럼요[그럼]
[파생] assure, ensure, sure, surely, sureness
[어근] ⑴ sure; safe ⑵ ly; 부사어미
sweep [동사] [Oxford3000] [Rank; 2663] [★★] [레마] sweep
[본문] Approach them on their own terms and avoid sweeping dismissals or saying, "you're wrong!"
[영영] If you sweep an area of floor or ground, you push dirt or rubbish off it using a brush with a long handle.
[영한] ⒨ ① (방 등을 빗자루로) 쓸다[청소하다], (손으로) 쓸다[털다] ② (어떤 것을 없애기 위해 빗자루손 등으로) 쓸다[털다] ③ (거칠게) 휩쓸고 가다 ④ (비바람불길 등이) 휘몰아치다 ⑤ (사람이) 미끄러지듯 움직이다
[첫뜻] make clean by sweeping with a broom;
[활용] swept, swept, sweeping, sweeps
[파생] sweep, sweepingly, sweepingness, sweeping
[유의어] surge, broom(소재하다)
<명사> ① 쓸기, 비질하기 ② (부드럽게 곡선을 이루는 동작) ③ (완만하게, 흔히 곡선을 이루며) 길게 펼쳐진 길[강/해안 등]
[어원] swapan(Old English), to sweep
theorist [명사] [Rank; 5001+] [레마] theory
[본문] I ask you what Bill Gates has recently been accused of by conspiracy theorists.
[영영] A theorist is someone who develops an abstract idea or set of ideas about a particular subject in order to explain it.
[영한] ⒨ 이론가
[활용] 복수형; theorists
[어근] ⑴ theor(thea); 추측 ⑵ ist; 명사어미
uncertain [형용사] [Oxford5000] [Rank; 4336] [★★] [레마] certain
[본문] It seems that during times of crisis, as people feel uncertain and fearful, they actively look for information to feel more secure.
[영영] If you are uncertain about something, you do not know what you should do, what is going to happen, or what the truth is about something.
[영한] ⒨ ① 확신이 없는, 잘 모르는 ② 불확실한, 불안정한 ③ 확정되지 않은, 불분명한 ④ 자신 없는, 머뭇거리는
[파생] uncertain, uncertainty
[유의어] hesitant, unclear, shaky(불확실하다)
[반의어] certain
[어근] ⑴ un; 아님(不, 無), not ⑵ certa(cern); 구분하다 ⑶ in; …에 속하는 (형용사 어미)
uncomplicated [형용사] [Rank; 5001+] [레마] complicate
[본문] It looks like reading online conspiracies has sent Neil down the rabbit hole - an expression used to describe a situation which seems interesting and uncomplicated at first but ends up becoming strange, confusing and hard to escape from.
[영영] If you describe someone or something as uncomplicated, you approve of them because they are easy to deal with or understand. She is a beautiful, uncomplicated girl.
[영한] ⒨ 복잡하지 않은, 단순한
[유의어] straightforward
[반의어] complicated
[어근] ⑴ un; 아님(不, 無), not ⑵ com; 함께, with ⑶ plic; 접은, fold ⑷ at(ate); 동사어미 ⑸ ed; 형용사 어미
unlikely [형용사] [Oxford3000] [Rank; 2710] [★★] [레마] like
[본문] But thinking about it now, that seems pretty unlikely!
[영영] If you say that something is unlikely to happen or unlikely to be true, you believe that it will not happen or that it is not true, although you are not completely sure.
[영한] ⒨ ① …할[일] 것 같지 않은, 있음직하지[있을 것 같지] 않은 ② (일반적인) 예상 밖의 ③ 믿기 힘든
[첫뜻] not likely to occur
[활용] 비교; unlikely < unlikelier < unlikeliest
[파생] unlikelihood, unlikeliness, unlikely
[유의어] implausible
[반의어] likely
<부사> 있을[…할] 것 같지 않게
[어근] ⑴ un; 아님(不, 無), not ⑵ like; like ⑶ ly; 접미어
unworthy [형용사] [Rank; 5001+] [★] [레마] worth
[본문] These can be treated with disdain - dislike because they are unworthy of our attention or respect.
[영영] If a person or thing is unworthy of something good, they do not deserve it.
[영한] ⒨ ① (특히 존경을 받을) 자격이 없는 ② (특히 중요한 직책/신분의 사람에게서 나오는 것으로는) 어울리지 않는[적절하지 않은]
[활용] 비교; unworthy < unworthier < unworthiest
[파생] unworthily, unworthiness, unworthy
[유의어] unbefitting
[반의어] worthy
[어근] ⑴ un; 아님(不, 無), not ⑵ worth; 가치, 값어치 ⑶ y; 형용사 어미
vaccine [명사] [Rank; 4212] [★★] [레마] vaccine
[본문] The Microsoft founder is a rich and powerful person and he's funded research into vaccines - that's why he's become a target.
[영영] A vaccine is a substance containing a harmless form of the germs that cause a particular disease. It is given to people, usually by injection, to prevent them getting that disease.
[영한] ⒨ (예방) 백신
[첫뜻] matter used in vaccination
[활용] 복수형; vaccines
[파생] vaccinate, vaccine
<형용사> 우두의, 백신의
[어근] ⑴ vacc; 암소 ⑵ ine; …성질의
vaccine [형용사] [Rank; 4212] [★★] [레마] vaccine
[본문] Others say a vaccine would actually kill people rather than save their lives.
[영한] ⒨ 우두의, 백신의
[파생] vaccinate, vaccine
<명사> (예방) 백신
[어근] ⑴ vacc; 암소 ⑵ ine; …성질의
valid [형용사] [Oxford5000] [Rank; 4758] [★★] [레마] valid
[본문] You can't force anyone to change their mind but you can make sure they have valid information.
[영영] A valid argument, comment, or idea is based on sensible reasoning.
[영한] ⒨ ① (법적/공식적으로) 유효한[정당한] ② (논리적으로) 타당한[근거 있는] ③ (컴퓨터) (시스템에 쓰기에) 유효한
[첫뜻] having force in law, legally binding
[파생] validate, validity, validly, validness, valid
[유의어] in order(유효하다), legitimate(타당하다)
[반의어] invalid
[어근] valid(val); 힘, strong
virus [명사] [Oxford3000] [Rank; 2724] [★★] [레마] virus
[본문] Some of the claims are bonkers - that he wants to use the virus as a pretext to microchip everyone in the world.
[영영] A virus is a kind of germ that can cause disease.
[영한] ⒨ ① 바이러스 ② 바이러스성 질환 ③ (컴퓨터) 바이러스
[첫뜻] poisonous substance
[활용] 복수형; viruses
[파생] viral, virally, virus, viruslike
[어근] virus; 독, poison
worldwide [형용사] [Oxford3000] [Rank; 4505] [★★] [레마] wide
[본문] People thinking that vaccines will kill them might worsen the coronavirus situation worldwide, so we need to get to the bottom of these claims - discover the real but sometimes hidden reason why something happens.
[영한] ⒨ 전 세계적인
[파생] worldly, worldwide, world
<부사> 전 세계에
[구성단어] world + wide
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