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George Orwell, "Freedom of the Park" p. 37-40 1. A few weeks ago, five people who were selling papers outside Hyde Park were arrested by the police for obstruction. When taken before magistrates they were all found guilty, four of them being bound over for six months and the other sentenced to forth shillings' fine or a month's imprisonment. - obstruction: 방해, obstacle - magistrate: 하급 판사 - bind over: in UK, 집행유예를 말한다. 2. The papers these p.. 2023. 1. 2.
원서 읽기: Dostoyevsky, Notes from Underground p.13-15 Such a gentleman simply dashes straight for his object like an infuriated bull with its horns down, and nothing but a wall will stop him. -with 분사구문 -nothing but: only -infuriated: enraged By the way: facing the wall, such gentlemen—that is, the “direct” persons and men of action—are genuinely nonplussed. For them a wall is not an evasion, as for us people who think and consequently do nothing; .. 2023. 1. 2.
Notes from Underground (p.5-12) 지하생활자의 수기, 원서 읽기 1. I can’t explain who it is precisely that I am mortifying in this case by my spite. - mortifying: embarrassing 2. I did not take bribes, you see, so I was bound to find a recompense in than, at least. - recompense: pay, redress. 3. I have seen myself that I only wanted to show off in a despicable way - despicable: vile, base, mean, filthy 4. I carried on a feud with him for eighteen months ove.. 2022. 12. 29.
George Orwell, Through a Glass, Rosily (Essay) p.33-37 1. the recent article by Tribune's Vienna correspondent provoked a spate of angry letters which, besides calling him a fool and a liar and making other charges of what one might call a routine nature, also carried the very serious implication that he ought to have kept silent even if he knew that he was speaking the truth. - spate: a sudden flood in a river; a large number of similar things or e.. 2022. 12. 28.
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