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wry, sardonic, deferential, ambivalent, scathing, wistful 같은 형용사로 목소리나 글 뒤에 숨은 감정을 표현합니다.

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"Oh, marvellous, another delay," said Ines, with a hard little smile. Her comment was ___.
- a) effusive
- b) deferential
- c) sardonic
- d) ambivalent
He gave a ___ smile, as if the mix-up amused him rather than annoyed him.
- a) wry
- b) scathing
- c) guarded
- d) impassioned
The junior clerk was almost ___ towards the director, standing until she told him to sit.
- a) effusive
- b) dismissive
- c) detached
- d) deferential
I feel ___ about the job offer: the salary is excellent, but I would have to leave my team.
- a) wistful
- b) ambivalent
- c) condescending
- d) dismissive
An "impassioned" speech is one that is ...
- a) spoken with strong feeling
- b) spoken in a flat voice
- c) spoken with gentle humour
- d) spoken to avoid the point
If a manager's response to a worry is "dismissive", she ...
- a) agrees at once
- b) asks for more detail
- c) treats the concern as unimportant
- d) apologises first
An "effusive" welcome is one that is ...
- a) cold and brief
- b) enthusiastic and gushing
- c) formal and respectful
- d) cautious and vague
A "guarded" answer is one that is ...
- a) generous with details
- b) angry and loud
- c) humorous and relaxed
- d) careful not to reveal much

이 목록에서 단어를 하나씩 골라 각 문장을 완성하세요. 각 단어는 한 번씩만 사용합니다: scathing, detached, condescending, wistful, impassioned, dismissive, effusive, guarded.

The judge was ___ about the lawyer's argument, calling it "lazy, careless and misleading".
After the concert, the audience was ___ in its praise, calling it the finest performance in years.
Her ___ plea for more funding moved even the sceptics in the room.
A good referee remains ___, showing no sign of favouring either side.
Do not be so ___ about my idea; at least listen to the whole proposal before you reject it.
The old sailor's ___ voice as he described the harbour of his youth made the young listeners go quiet.
Pat explained the basic function in such a ___ way, as if I could not possibly have used a computer before.
The witness was ___ throughout, answering each question in as few words as possible and volunteering nothing.

c) sardonic말과 반대되는 뜻을 담은 씁쓸하고 조롱 섞인 유머는 sardonic입니다.
a) wry가볍고 건조한 재미는 wry입니다. Scathing은 신랄하게 비판적인 것이고 impassioned는 강한 감정으로 가득한 것입니다.
d) deferential다른 사람의 권위에 양보하여 존경을 나타내는 것은 deferential입니다.
b) ambivalent상충하는 감정은 ambivalent입니다.
a) spoken with strong feelingImpassioned는 강하고 진심 어린 감정으로 표현된 말을 묘사합니다.
c) treats the concern as unimportantDismissive는 어떤 것을 진지하게 생각할 가치가 없다고 여긴다는 뜻입니다.
b) enthusiastic and gushingEffusive는 큰, 때로는 지나친 열광을 표현한다는 뜻입니다.
d) careful not to reveal muchGuarded는 드러내는 것에 조심스럽고 신중하다는 뜻입니다.

scathing / withering / damning / scornful / critical가혹하고 신랄한 비판은 scathing입니다.
effusive / lavish / fulsome / unstinting / generous / warm열광적이고 넘치는 칭찬은 effusive입니다.
impassioned / passionate / heartfelt / emotional / eloquent강한 감정으로 하는 호소는 impassioned입니다.
detached / neutral / impartial / objective / unbiased감정적으로 얽히지 않고 객관적인 것은 detached입니다.
dismissive / negative진지하게 생각하지 않고 물리치는 것은 dismissive입니다.
wistful / nostalgic / melancholy과거에 대한 부드럽고 약간 슬픈 그리움은 wistful입니다.
condescending / patronising / patronizing듣는 사람을 아랫사람처럼 대하는 것은 condescending입니다.
guarded / cautious / reticent / evasive / careful아무것도 드러내지 않으려고 조심하는 것은 guarded입니다.