EN: The phrasal verb 'look after' means to take care of someone or something. In the past tense, we add '-ed' to 'look' to make 'looked after'.
한국어: 동사구 "look after"는 누군가를 돌보거나 무언가를 안전하게 지키는 것을 의미합니다. 과거형에서는 "look" 뒤에 "-ed"를 붙여 "looked after"가 됩니다.
She looked after her little brother yesterday.
그녀는 어제 그녀의 남동생을 돌보았습니다.
EN: In Shakespeare's 'King Lear', the names of the daughters represent their roles. Goneril and Regan are the elder daughters who initially act kind but later betray their father, which is a central theme of the tragedy.
EN: The phrase 'be tired of' is used to describe when someone loses interest or becomes annoyed with an activity or situation after doing it for a while.
한국어: 구문 "be tired of"는 어떤 활동이나 상황에 대해 싫증이 나거나 흥미를 잃거나 짜증이 나는 상태를 설명할 때 사용합니다.
He was tired of eating the same food every day.
그는 매일 같은 음식을 먹는 것에 싫증이 났습니다.
EN: In the context of Shakespeare's King Lear, this sentence marks the turning point where Goneril and Regan reveal their true selfish nature, breaking the traditional expectation of filial piety.
EN: Use 'When' at the beginning of a sentence to show that two things happened at the same time or one after another.
한국어: 문장 시작 부분에 "When"을 사용하여 두 가지 일이 동시에 일어나거나 한 가지 일이 다른 일 바로 뒤에 일어남을 나타냅니다.
When the bell rang, the students left the room.
종이 울렸을 때, 학생들은 교실을 떠났습니다.
EN: In Shakespeare's 'King Lear', the storm is a famous symbol. It represents both the chaos in nature and the chaos in the King's mind as he loses his power and family.
EN: The Past Continuous tense (was/were + verb-ing) is used to describe an action that was happening at a specific moment in the past. Here, 'was racing' shows that his thoughts were moving very fast at that time.
한국어: 과거진행형(was/were + 동사-ing)은 과거 특정 시점에 진행 중이던 동작을 설명할 때 사용합니다. 여기서 "was racing"은 그 당시 그의 생각이 빠르게 회전하고 있었음을 나타냅니다.
The children were playing in the garden.
아이들은 그때 정원에서 놀고 있었습니다.
EN: In English, when your 'mind is racing', it means you are thinking very fast, often because you are excited, confused, or stressed. It is a common idiom used in storytelling to show a character's internal struggle.
EN: The past tense of 'break' is 'broke'. We use it to talk about things that happened before now.
한국어: 동사 break(깨다/어기다)의 과거형은 broke입니다. 우리는 과거에 일어난 일을 설명할 때 이것을 사용합니다.
He broke his phone yesterday.
그는 어제 자신의 휴대폰을 고장 냈습니다.
EN: In the story of King Lear, 'breaking a promise' refers to the daughters failing to care for their father as they had agreed, which is a central theme of betrayal in the play.
EN: Adverbs like 'badly' are used after a verb to describe how an action is performed.
한국어: 부사(예: badly)는 동사 뒤에 위치하여 동작이 수행되는 방식을 설명합니다.
She sings beautifully.
그녀는 노래를 아주 잘 불렀습니다.
EN: In Shakespeare's King Lear, Cordelia is the only daughter who truly loves her father, making Lear's bad treatment of her a central tragedy of the story.
EN: Use 'start to + verb' to describe the beginning of an action or a change in state.
한국어: "start to + 동사"를 사용하여 어떤 동작의 시작이나 상태의 변화를 설명합니다.
It started to rain in the afternoon.
오후에 비가 내리기 시작했어요.
EN: In Shakespeare's 'King Lear', the storm represents the King's inner turmoil and his descent into madness after being betrayed by his daughters.
EN: The verb 'keep' can be followed by an object and an adjective to describe the state of that object. In this sentence, 'kept Lear safe' means making sure Lear stays in a safe condition.
한국어: 동사 "keep" 뒤에는 목적어와 형용사가 올 수 있으며, 이는 그 목적어의 상태를 설명합니다. 이 문장에서 "kept Lear safe"는 리어가 안전한 상태를 유지하도록 했음을 의미합니다.
Please keep the door open.
문을 열어 두세요.
EN: In Shakespeare's 'King Lear', the 'loyal assistant' often refers to the Earl of Kent, who remains faithful to the King even after being banished. This highlights the theme of true loyalty versus the betrayal of Lear's daughters.
EN: The verb 'get' (past tense 'got') is used to show receiving something, such as news or information.
한국어: 동사 "get"(과거형 "got")은 소식이나 정보와 같은 무언가를 받는 것을 나타낼 때 사용합니다.
I got a letter from my friend yesterday.
나는 어제 친구에게서 편지를 받았습니다.
EN: In Shakespeare's 'King Lear', Cordelia is the only daughter who truly loves her father, despite being treated poorly by him earlier. This sentence marks a turning point where her compassion leads her to take action.
EN: The phrase 'bring tears to someone's eyes' is a common idiom used to describe something that makes a person cry, usually due to strong emotions like sadness or joy.
한국어: 구문 "bring tears to someone's eyes"는 어떤 일이 누군가를 눈물짓게 할 때 사용하는 흔한 관용구로, 주로 슬픔이나 기쁨과 같은 강한 감정 때문에 그렇습니다.
The beautiful song brought tears to my eyes.
이 아름다운 노래는 나에게 눈물을 흘리게 했습니다.
EN: In English literature and storytelling, physical reactions like crying are often used to show a character's deep empathy and love, highlighting Cordelia's goodness compared to her sisters.
EN: Use 'with' to show what someone is bringing or who is accompanying them when they do an action.
한국어: "with"를 사용하여 누군가가 어떤 일을 할 때 가지고 가는 물건이나 동행하는 사람을 나타냅니다.
He went to the park with his dog.
그는 그의 개와 함께 공원에 갔습니다.
EN: In Shakespeare's 'King Lear', Cordelia becomes the Queen of France. Her return with a French army to Britain is a pivotal moment where she attempts to restore her father to his throne.
EN: The phrase 'was going to' is used to talk about a plan or intention that someone had in the past.
한국어: "was going to"는 과거 특정 시점에 가지고 있던 계획이나 의도를 설명할 때 사용합니다.
He was going to call you yesterday.
그는 어제 너에게 전화하려고 했었습니다.
EN: In the story of King Lear, Cordelia's decision to return and save her father demonstrates the theme of filial piety and forgiveness, contrasting with her sisters' betrayal.
IPA 발음, 정의, 예문, 인터랙티브 퀴즈가 포함된 핵심 단어입니다.
문맥 속: 싫증이 나거나 지친
문맥 속: 폭풍
문맥 속: (머리가) 빠르게 회전함, 혼란스러움
문맥 속: 약속, 서약
문맥 속: (감정이나 상황을) 감당하다, 처리하다
문맥 속: 충성스러운
문맥 속: 조수, 수행원
문맥 속: 처지, 상황
문맥 속: 돌아오다, 복귀하다
문맥 속: 군대
유형 태그, 이중 언어 정의, 사용 설명, 예문이 포함된 구문입니다.
to take care of someone or something
돌보다, 보살피다
bored or impatient with something or someone
싫증 나다, 지긋지긋하다
to become mentally ill or very angry/excited
미치다, 이성을 잃다
to make someone cry because of strong emotions
눈물을 자아내다, 코끝이 찡해지다