IELTS를 위한 어휘 (학문적) - 글로벌 이슈

relating to the natural world and effects of human actions on it

환경의, 생태의

a change in water, air, etc. that makes it harmful or dangerous

오염, 컨타미네이션

the condition of lacking enough money or income to afford basic needs like food, clothing, etc.

빈곤

the serious state in which one suffers from lack of food, and may result in death or disease

굶주림, 영양실조

a situation where there is not enough food that causes hunger and death

기아, 식량 부족

work, particularly difficult physical work

노동, 일

a mass murder committed in order to destroy a particular nation, religious or ethnic group, or race

집단 학살

the fact that the cultures and economic systems around the world are becoming connected and similar as a result of improvement in communications and development of multinational corporations

세계화

a severe economic state that is marked by high rates of inflation, unemployment or depression

경제 위기, 경제적 위기

a very high wave or series of waves caused by an undersea earthquake or volcanic eruption

쓰나미

a hard time in a country's economy characterized by a reduction in employment, production, and trade

경기 침체

the lack of ability to read or write

문맹, 읽고 쓰지 못함

the practice of treating a person or different categories of people less fairly than others

차별

a person who is forced to leave their own country because of war, natural disaster, etc.

난민, 여성 난민

the fact or condition of not having a home

노숙자 상태, 무주택

free from conflict, violence, or disorder

평화로운, 고요한

a social event held with the intention of raising money for a charity or political party

모금 행사, 자선 행사

to offer to do something without being forced or without payment

자원봉사를 하다, 자발적으로 제안하다

the legal status of being a member of a certain country

시민권, 국적

to make something smaller in amount, degree, price, etc.

줄이다, 감소시키다

the extensive removal of forests, typically causing environmental damage

삼림 벌채

a community of living organisms together with their physical environment, interacting as a system

생태계

a permanent change in global or regional climate patterns, including temperature, wind, and rainfall

기후 변화

the increase in the average temperature of the Earth as a result of the greenhouse effect

지구 온난화, 평균 기온 상승

to use something once more, usually for a different purpose

재사용하다, 다시 사용하다

to cause something to remain in its original state without any significant change

보존하다, 유지하다

a workplace, particularly one in which people produce clothing items, with poor conditions where workers are paid very low wages

착취 공장, 스웨트숍

the process of making waste products usable again

재활용

using warfare to achieve a goal

군사, 전투적인

an amount of money that is spent by a government, company or individual

지출, 경비

any destruction caused by the nature that results in a great amount of damage or the death of many, such as an earthquake, flood, etc.

자연재해, 자연재난