take on

 

 

 

compile : 여러 출처에서 자료를 따와 엮다/편집하다/만들다

 

"Type 82-2 hand grenades are among the most widespread military item in CAR," says the report, compiled by Britain's Conflict Armament Research group, for the European Union.

 

 

 

 

 

elude : 교묘히 피하다/빠져나가다

 

The couple had eluded police in several states after vanishing from their homes in western Kentucky.

 

 

 

 

 

 

stark : 삭막한/황량한, 냉혹한/엄연한, 차이가 극명한

 

It said that that comparison had now become even more stark, with the 80 richest people having the same wealth as the poorest 50%.

 

 

 

 

 

 

take on : ~를 고용하다, ~와 싸우다/겨루다

vested : 소유가 확정된, 기득의, 보호받는, 기정의

vested interests : 기득권

stand in the way : 방해가 되다

 

"It is time our leaders took on the powerful vested interests that stand in the way of a fairer and more prosperous world.

 

 

 

 

 

 

staggering : 충격적인, 믿기어려운

stagger : 비틀거리다, 큰 충격을 주다, 진행되는 일에 시차를 두다

 

In a satatement ahead of the gathering, Ms Byanyima said the scale of global inequality was "simply staggering".

 

 

 

 

revelation :  폭로, 신의 계시

apocalypse : 세상의 종말, 대재앙

 

Earlier this month we covered the revelation that Ted Turner, founder of the news channel CNN, ordered a sign-off video ready to air in case the apocalypse were nigh.

 

 

 

 

 

 

plight : 역경/곤경

 

When Louis heard about the toddler's plight he recorded the special message for her.