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The stuff paradox: Dealing with clutter in the US

by 수별이 2015. 2. 7.

 

 

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make do with : 만족스럽지는 않지만 ~으로 견디다

shed : ~을 보관하는 곳

 

While more and more Americans struggle to make do with less due to economic hardship, others are making a conscious choice to shed their possessions.

 

 

 

 

 

persevere[p3:rsə|vɪr]  : 계속하다/ 인내심을 갖고 하다

cast off : 출항을 위해 밧줄을 던지다, ~을 던져버리다 

 

But Carver persevered and discovered that casting off her possessions also reduced her stress levels and she began to feel better.

 

 

 

 

 

 

exacerbate [ɪg|zӕsərbeɪt] : 질병이나 문제를 악화시키다

 

"I'm not saying crazy lifestyles cause illness, but they certainly exacerbate issues," she says.

 

 

 

 

 

 

pare down : to gradually reduce something considerably in size or amount

 

Her Project 333 - how to pare down a wardrobe to just 33 items - has attracted a large online following and she has just launched a similar initiative to reduce food in the kitchen.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

deliberate: adj[|lɪbərət]  / v[dɪ|lɪbəreɪt] :의도적인, 신중한, 신중히 생각하다

delicate : 연약한, 허약한, 섬세한, 우아한

liberate : 해방시키다, 자유롭게 해주다

mediate : 중재하다

 

The jury deliberated less than day before handing down the verdict, which leaves Ulbricht facing a possible life sentence.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

prompt : 즉각적인, 촉발하다,유도하다,컴퓨터 프롬프트, 정각에

legitimate : 정당한, 합법적인

 

If he followed the on-screen prompts he was then directed to download other apps, only some of which were legitimate.

 

 

 

 

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