Tuesday, March 24, 2015

0324 -[Newsmaker] Lee Kuan Yew: Feared leader of Singapore

http://m.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20150323000767&ntn=0




[2015. 3. 24. 오전 8:49:17] Christine Salientes: 1. Imperial = of or relating to an empire or an emperor
2.bestride =  to sit or stand with one leg on either side of (something) :
3.invoke =  to make use of (a law, a right
4.deteriorate = to become worse as time passes
5.revere =to have great respect for (someone or something) : to show devotion and honor to (someone or something)
6.bequeathe =to give (ideas, knowledge, etc.) to (younger people) as part of their history
7.hector =to criticize or question (someone) in a threatening way
8.invincible =  impossible to defeat or overcome
[2015. 3. 24. 오전 8:57:23] Christine Salientes: 9.scathing = very harsh or severe


[2015. 3. 24. 오전 9:02:54] Christine Salientes: the time when the Roman Empire bestrode the world [=had great power over the world]
[2015. 3. 24. 오전 9:07:40] Christine Salientes: pneumonia = a serious disease that affects the lungs and makes it difficult to breathe
[2015. 3. 24. 오전 9:13:47] Christine Salientes: muster =  to work hard to find or get (courage, support)
[2015. 3. 24. 오전 9:18:27] Christine Salientes: hinterland = an area that is not close to any cities or towns : a remote region