TEPS 청해 파트 2,3 에서 자주 나오는 구문
1. A and B are not necessarily synonymous. A와 B는 꼭 같은 의미는 아니다.
synonymous : 같은[비슷한] 뜻을 갖는, 동의어[유의어]의
ex) Work and job are not necessarily synonymous.
2. S am/is/are + 비교급 + than average. ~이 평균보다 더/덜~하다.
ex) The baby is bigger than average.
3. It must have been something + 형용사. 그것은 뭔가 ~한 것이었음에 틀림없다.
ex) It must have been something special.
4. S + V, while S + V. 하는 반면 ~이다.
while : 하는 동안[사이] / 이긴 하지만, ~에도 불구하고
ex) Worrisome thoughts have adverse effects, while joyous thoughts have beneficial effects.
5. S has/have the same effect as -. ~는 -와 같은 효과를 갖고 있다.
ex) It has the same effect as caffeine.
6. The Koreans, as opposed to ~, + V. 한국인들은 ~와는 달리 ~하다.
as opposed to : 와는 대조적으로; ~이 아니라
ex) The Koreans, as opposed to the Chineses, drink a lot of beer.
7. I base something on -. 나는 ~을 -에 기초하고 있다.
base something on/upon something : ~에 근거[기반]를 두다
ex) What are you basing this theory on? 이 이론은 어디에 근거를 둔 것입니까?
8. I become aware of the fact that +절. 나는 ~라는 사실을 인식하게 되다.
be[become] aware of : ~을 알아 차리다, ~을 알다
ex) They were aware of the landlord's malevolent purpose.
그들은 집주인의 악의적인 의도를 알고 있었다.
9. Either way, S + will + V. 둘 중 어는 쪽이든 ~할 것이다.
either way : (둘 중) 어느 쪽이든
ex) Either way, the structure of the Korean economy will change.
10. S fall(s) into three categories. ~은 세 가지 부류로 나줘진다.
ex) This type of publication falls into three categories.
11. From a(n) 형용사 point of view S + V. ~적 관점에서 ~이다.
ex) From a medical point of view he shows no evidence of illness.
12. In the course of time S + V. 시간이 지나면서 ~하다.
in the course of time : 충분한 시간이 지나면
ex) In the course of time I got accustomed to my new surroundings.
13. I have no choice but + to 부정사. 나는 ~할 수밖에 달리 방법이 없다.
ex) I had no choice but to use force.
have no alternative but + to 부정사 have no option but + to 부정사
cf) "~하지 않을 수 없다.' cannot but + 원형동사 / cannot help + ~ing
14. S have/has no regard for -. ~는 -를 존중하지 않는다.
ex) She has no regard for the feelings of others.
15. In this respect S + V. 이러한 점에서 ~하다.
in this[that] respect : 이[그] 점에서는
ex) He was quite explicit in this respect. 그는 그 점에 대해서 조금도 숨김이 없었다.
16. In view of - S + V. ~을 고려하여 ~하다.
in view of something : ~을 고려하여[~ 때문에]
ex) IIn view of the weather, the event will now be held indoors.
날씨를 고려하여 이제 그 행사는 실내에서 열릴 것이다.
17. There is no point + -ing 구문. ~을 해봤자 아무 소용이 없다.
ex) There is no point in trying to convince him.
18. I will + V + on condition that + 절. 나는 ~라는 조건으로 ~할 것이다.
on condition : 조건부로
ex) I will sign the contract on condition that you deliver the goods on time.
19. S result(s) from the fact that + 절. ~는 ~라는 사실에서 기인하다.
ex) A lot of problems with teenagers result from the fact that parents are too permissive.
20. The point is that + 절. 요지는 ~라는 것이다.
ex) The point is that women continue to regarded as second rate citizens.
21. The underlying idea of ~is -. ~에 깔린 기본 생각은 -이다.
underlying : 근본적인[근원적인]
ex) The underlying idea of the reform is fair distribution of wealth.
22. There is no doubt that + 절. 틀림없이 ~이다.
doubt : 의심. 의혹, 의문
ex) There is no doubt that production will be stepped up before long.
23. There is no sense in + -ing 구문. ~해봐야 아무런 의미가 없다.
ex) There is no sense in going on strike.
24. S vary/varies from place to place. ~는 곳에 따라 다르다.
ex) Customs vary from place to place.
25. S have/has great flexibility of use. ~는 매우 다양한 용도로 사용된다.
flexibililty : 다루기 쉬움, 유순함 / 적응성, 융통성
ex) This book has great flexibility of use.
26. S begin(s) with ~ and ends with -. ~는 ~로 시작해서 -로 끝이 난다.
ex) The film begins with the death of a woman and ends with her revenge.
27. First of all, it is important to know what S is/are. 우선 ~이 무엇인지를 아는 것이 중요하다.
ex) First of all, it is important to know what your aptitude is.
28. S is/are roughly triangular in shape. ~는 대충 모양이 삼각형이다.
roughly : 대략, 거의 / 거칠게, 험하게
ex) South America is roughly triangular in shape.
29. Where it can apply is in ~ that require(s) -. 그것이 적용 될 수 있는 곳은 ~이 요구되는 ~분야이다.
ex) Where it can apply is in sports that requires skill and practice.
30. S is/are more influenced by - than might be thought. ~는 생각보다 -의 영향을 더욱 많이 받았다.
ex) Hip-hop is more influenced by reggae music that might be thought.
31. The other side of the coin is ~, -. 문제의 또 다른 측면은~, 즉 -이다.
the other side of the coin : 동전의 뒷면(어떤 상황에서 지금까지 이야기한 것과 반대·대조되는 측면)
ex) The other side of the coin is tolerance, an acceptance of people and situations.
32. S is/are associated with -, either directly or indirectly. ~는 직접적이든 간접적이든 -와 연관이 있다.
be associated with : ~와 관련되다
ex) Postures are associated with emotional states, either directly or indirectly.
33. The extent of ~ varies according to -. ~의 정도는 -에 따라 다르다.
ex) The extent of addiction varies according to the person and the drug.
34. When we think of ~, we tend to think about -. ~에 대해서 생각할 때 우리는 -을 생각하는 경향이 있다.
ex) When we think of the environment, we tend to think about pollution.
35. S + is/are of any age and walk of life. ~은 모든 연령과 계층을 망라한다.
ex) People who are addicted to drugs are of any age and walk of life.
36. S range(s) in length from ~ to _. ~는 길이가 ~에서 -이다.
ex) The whales range in length from about 1.3 meters to 5 meters.
37. The 비교급 + S + V, the 비교급 + S + V. ~하면 할수록 점점 -하다.
ex) The longer he continues taking pills, the harder a cure will be.
38. S is/are unlikely unless + 절. 만약 ~하지 않으면 ~는 가능성이 거의 없다.
ex) This is unlikely unless the anti-pollution law is passed.
39. For whatever reason it is + 형용사 + to 부정사. 이유야 어떻든 ~하는 것은 ~한 일이다.
ex) For whatever reason it is pleasant to share a room with friends.
40. First of all, I'd touch on ~. 우선 ~에 대해 간략히 언급하겠다.
ex) First of all, I'd touch on the need to discuss this subject.
41. This will help (you) decide which is +최상급. 아는 어떤 것이 가장 ~인지를 결정하는데 도움을 줄 것이다.
ex) This will help you decide which is the most appropriate.
42. I believe it important that + 절. 나는 ~이 중요하다고 믿는다.
ex) I believe it important that these claims should be widely known.
43. It's common knowledge that + 절. ~은 모두가 다 아는 사실이다.
ex) It's common knowledge that the US president Clinton is a womanizer.
44. S is/are largely due to the fact that + 절. ~는 ~라는 사실에 대체로 기인한다.
ex) My resentment towards Karen is largely due to the fact that she solely occupies the room.
45. S is/are a vital factor in + -ing 구문. ~는 ~를 하는데 없어서는 안 될 요소이다.
the vital factor in : ~에 있어서 중대요소
ex) TV is a vital factor in holding a family together.
46. If S keep(s) + -ing 구문, eventually S will + V. 만약 계속 ~한다면 결국 ~할 것이다.
ex) If you keep talking about something for long enough, eventually people will pay attention to you.
47. It's only a matter of time before + 절. ~하는 것은 단지 시간문제일 뿐이다.
ex) It's only a matter of time before we can find any evidence.
48. It's open to question that + 절. ~는 의문의 여지가 있다.
ex) It's open to question that the central bank raised the interest rate last month.
49. S might + 원형동사, rather than + 원형동사. ~하느니 차라리 ~하는 편이 낫겠다.
ex) You might go and change that product, rather than go on feeling bad about it.
50. Special care should be taken in + -ing 구문. ~하는데는 각별한 주의가 요구된다.
ex) Special care should be taken in interpreting economic statistics.
51. Many people still consider it odd that + 절. 많은 사람들이 아직도 ~라는 사실을 이상하다고 여긴다.
ex) Many people still consider it odd that a woman can make a political career.
52. A problem has arisen with ~. ~에 문제가 생겼다.
ex) Recently, a problem has arisen with the British Royal Family.
53. S will make + 목적어(-) + 형용사(A) as well as 형용사(B). ~은 -를 B할 뿐 아니라 A하게 만들어줄 것이다.
ex) It will make driving more comfortable as well as safe.
54. Of ~ S + V. ~중에서 ~이다.
ex) Of the major world religions Buddhism adopts a vegetarian diet.
55. The number of ~ is estimated at -. ~의 수는 -로 추산된다.
ex) The number of vegetarians in Europe is estimated at several million.
56. There is certainly a tendency for 의미상 S + to 부정사. ~는 확실히 ~하는 경향이 있다.
ex) There is certainly a tendency for vegetarians to have lower calorie intakes than people on mixed diets.
57. S will make + 목적어(-) + 형용사(A) as well as 형용사(B). ~은 -를 B할 뿐 아니라 A하게 만들어줄 것이다.
ex) It will make driving more comfortable as well as safe.
58. S is/are the finest thing that can happen to -. ~는 -에게 일어날 수 있는 가장 멋진 일이다.
ex) Receiving a present is the finest thing that can happen to a child.
59. S is generally recognized as (being) + 최상급 + of its kind. ~는 일반적으로 그런 류로는 가장 ~한 것으로 인정받고 있다.
ex) The school program is generally recognized as being the most successful of its kind.
60. As is true of any ~, S + V. 어느 ~이 모두 그러하듯, ~이다.
ex) As is true of any housework, gardening is tedious
61. It is viewed as a useful alternative way of + -ing 구문. 그것은 ~하는데 하나의 유용한 대안으로 여겨진다.
ex)It is viewed as a useful alternative way of dealing with these troublesome school problems.
62. I don't know what it's like + to 부정사. 나는 ~하는게 어떤 기분인지 잘 모르겠다.
ex) I don't know what it's like to be a star.
63. It's quite easy to differentiate between ~ and -. ~와 ~를 구분하는 것은 무척 쉬운 일이다. differentiate : (between) A and B / ~ A (from B) 구별하다
ex) It's quite easy to differentiate between a middle-class and a working-class child.
63. This indicates the degree to which + 절. 이것은 ~하는 정도를 가리킨다.
ex) This indicates the degree to which a person is influenced by what he learnt as a child.
64. Conceivably, S is/are the thing for -. 생각컨대 ~가 -에게 안성맞춤인 듯싶다.
conceivably : 생각할 수 있는 바로는, 상상컨대
ex) Conceivably, more creative work is the thing for me. ex) Supposedly,
65. I sympathize with ~ but am disappointed at -. 나는 ~에는 동감하지만 -에는 실망하고 있다.
ex) I sympathize with his idea but am disappointed at his way of working.
66. It's really ~ but at times rather -. 그것은 정말 ~하지만 때로 다소 -한 일이다.
ex) It's really exciting but at times rather time-consuming.
67. I think it's high time (that) S + 과거동사. 나는 바로 지금이 ~해야 할 때라고 생각한다.
high time : 마침 좋은 때, 무르익은 때, 벌써 ~할 때[시간
ex) I think it's high time she went on a diet.
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