영작하기: 사상 최대, 영어로 어떻게?

1. 신중히 생각하고 행동에 옮겨

 

(나의 영작) Think carefully and get into action

(모범 답안) After thinking carefully, take action.

 

Think carefully before taking action.  >> before 연습 = 그리고 나서

 

Think twice before you act. 

Make sure you think it over before taking any step (before making a move)

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2. 사상 최대 규모의 스타벅스 매장이 내년 뉴욕에 문을 열 예정이다.

 

(나의 영작) The biggest Starbucks in history is scheduled to open next year in New York.

(모범 답안)

biggest ~ in history / ever

The biggest Starbucks store ever is expected to open in New York City next year.

 

Starbucks is opening (여는 거 확정)  its biggest location ever. 

 

a location = a store = a shop  매장

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 3. 그 매장에서는 일반 스타벅스 매장에는 없는 고급 커피를 맛볼 수 있다.

 

(나의 영작) The branch of Starbucks gives you a high quality of coffee which we can't enjoy at the ordinary braches.

(모범 답안)

We can drink

The store will offer / feature

higher-end brews / quality coffees 

 

you can't buy at regular Starbucks locations

일반 매장 = regular

 

not available at typical Starbucks shops

 

매장에서는 ~ 서비스 : offer

 

어떤 특징이 있다 / 영화 배우 누구 나온다 : feature

 

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4. 그 기업은 전체 직원의 25퍼센트를 감원할 계획이다.

 

(나의 영작)  The company is planning to fire 25 % of the employees.

(모범 답안)

lay off

shed :  짐승이 허물을 벗을 때

plan to = is planning on

 

is laying off

 

The company is laying off 25 percent of its employees / its staff

 

The company plans to shed a quarter of its workforce. 

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5. 서브웨이 작년 매출은 전해에 비해 4.3퍼센트 감소한 11억 달러를 기록했다.

 

(나의 영작)  The sales of last year at Subway have gone 4.3 % down from the previous year to 11

(모범 답안)  Subway's revenue / sales

were $1.1 billion last year, down 4.3%

from the year before / a year earlier 1년 전

 

Subway's revenue was down 4.3% from a year earlier to $1.1 billion

 

Subway made $ 1.1 billion in revenue last year, down 4.3% from the year before.