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World’s Most Expensive Vending Machine

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Vocabulary & Expressions

be about to: 막 ~하려는 참이다
I’m about to make the biggest purchase of my life.

insane: 신기한, 말도 안 되는
But this insane vending machine has a story that you’re not going to want to miss.

story: (건물의) 층
He built a dealership that has not one, not two, but 15 stories.

up to: ~까지
Now he can hold up to 60 cars on a tiny lot.

do (one’s) magic: 마법을 부리다, 능력을 발휘하다
…the machine does its magic…

just like that: 그렇게, 이렇게 쉽게
And just like that, in under two minutes, I just bought a Porsche. 

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In-car Entertainment Systems Featured at CES

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Vocabulary & Expressions

show off: 뽐내다, 자랑하다
…automakers showed off their next-generation vehicles at the CES 2023 Trade Show…

reshape: 재편하다, 변화시키다
…they’re reshaping the in-car entertainment experience.

converge: 모여들다
Thousands of tech enthusiasts converging on Las Vegas were given a peek…

make waves: 화제를 모으다
This smart baby stroller made waves.

pinch: 꼬집다, 꼭 집다
…we try to determine the ripeness of avocados by pinching avocados in the store…

non-destructive: 비파괴적인
We are using a non-destructive method with light…

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Europe’s Mega EV Charging Campus

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Vocabulary & Expressions

clogged: 막힌
Amsterdam is one of Europe’s busiest cities, but over the years it has become clogged by heavy traffic…

legislator: 입법자
City legislators have set out to change that.

grid: 전력망
…electricity that cannot be provided by the country’s grids.

green credentials: 친환경 인증
Amsterdam is known for its green credentials.

limited resources: 한정된 자원
…to ensure humanity lives within the means of the planet’s limited resources.

spearhead: 선두에 서다, 앞장서다
Amsterdam is spearheading here, but it will actually have to happen in all big cities…

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The Electrification of the Automotive Industry

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Vocabulary & Expressions

bipartisan: 양당의, 초당파적인 
…we congratulate the administration and the bipartisan effort in Congress that led to this moment.

build for: ~을 위해 만들다
We were built for this moment.

rollout: 출시
…which is an important piece of the EV rollout. 

stakeholder: 이해관계자 
…we’re gonna be working, bringing our technology to stakeholders in every single one of those areas.

team with (somebody): ~와 협업하다
apprenticeship program: 견습 프로그램 
We’ve teamed with Wake Technical Community College to create an apprenticeship program.

hit the road: 효력이 생기다, 적용하다, 시작하다 
…so maybe you can give an example of how, you know, these funds will really hit the road so to speak.

bullish: 낙관적인 
What we’re most bullish about is the idea of utilities being key players…

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IONIQ Concept ‘SEVEN’

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Vocabulary & Expressions

man cave: 맨 케이브 (집 안에서 가족들로부터 떨어져 휴식이나 취미 활동을 할 수 있는 남자를 위한 공간)
Take a look at this perfect man cave for dad.

shoot: (영화, 사진 등을) 촬영하다, 찍다 
For his daughter, it makes an ideal studio for shooting videos.

hygienic: 청결한
lounge: 거실, 휴게공간
…it becomes the perfect hygienic lounge.

wide-open view: 탁 트인 전망
chill: 느긋한 시간을 보내다 
With a wide-open view and fresh air, it is the ideal space to relax and just chill. 

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