언어씹어먹기 1기에는 영어공부를 브런치에 썼었고 2기에는 유튜브에 10분씩 매일 영어로 아무말대잔치 영상을 올렸다. 3기에도 영상을 매일 올리게 되겠지만 추가로 Essentialism을 원서로 읽으면서 공부한 내용을 티스토리에 기록해보려고 한다. 자체적으로 공부양을 확장하고자한다.
The wisdom of life consists in the elimnation of non-essentials. - Lin Yutang
[영영사전]
consist : Something that consists in something else has that thing as its main or only part. ex) His work as a consultant consisted in advising foreign companies on the siting of new factories.
Something that consists of particular things or people is formed from them. ex) Breakfast consisted of porridge served with butter.
consist in (third-person singular simple present consists in, present participle consisting in, simple past and past participle consisted in)
- To have the thing mentioned as the only or most important part.Tolerance consists in respecting other people’s opinions.
He was tentative at first.
tentative :
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Tentative agreements, plans, or arrangements are not definite or certain, but have been made as a first step.
Political leaders have reached a tentative agreement to hold a preparatory conference next month
- 유의어
provisional
- 반의어
firm
- 유의어
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If someone is tentative, they are cautious and not very confident because they are uncertain or afraid.
My first attempts at complaining were rather tentative
- 반의어
confident
- 반의어
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