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[이솝우화] The Miser (구두쇠)

by w.w.w 2021. 10. 9.
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1. 원서읽기

https://americanliterature.com/author/aesop/short-story/the-miser

 

The Miser

The Miser A Miser had buried his gold in a secret place in his garden. Every day he went to the spot, dug up the treasure and counted it piece by piece to make sure it was all there. He made so many trips that a Thief, who had been observing him, guessed w

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단어장

miser : 구두쇠

observe : ~을 보다, 관찰하다

make off (with) : (~을 가지고) 급히 떠나다, 달아나다

overcome : 꼼짝 못하게 되다, 압도당하다

→ be overcome with grief (슬픔을 가누지 못하다)

despair : 절망하다

groan : 신음소리를 내다

rob : 훔치다

if that is the case : 그렇다면

 

 

A possession is worth no more than the use we make of it.
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