noun🔗Share뜨는 것, 부유물Agent noun of float; one who or that which floats."The lifeguard rescued the little floater who had drifted too far from shore. "구조원은 해안에서 너무 멀리 떠내려간 작은 부유물을 구조했다.naturephysicsbodymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share대체 인력, 임시 직원An employee of a company who does not have fixed tasks to do but fills in wherever needed, usually when someone else is away."Our office has a floater who helps different departments when people are on vacation. "우리 사무실에는 사람들이 휴가를 갈 때 다른 부서를 돕는 대체 인력이 있습니다.jobbusinessorganizationworkservicepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share소속 없는 선수An unaffiliated player."Since Sarah wasn't on any team, she was considered a floater at the company softball game and filled in wherever needed. "사라는 어떤 팀에도 속해 있지 않았기 때문에, 회사 소프트볼 경기에서 소속 없는 선수로 간주되어 필요한 곳에 투입되었다.persongamesportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share변동 투표자, 표를 사고 파는 유권자A voter who shifts from party to party, especially one whose vote can be purchased."During the election, the candidate worried that many voters in the district were floaters, easily swayed by promises or even small gifts from the opposing party. "선거 기간 동안, 그 후보는 그 지역구의 많은 유권자들이 표를 사고 파는 유권자여서 반대 정당의 약속이나 작은 선물에도 쉽게 흔들릴까봐 걱정했다.politicsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share불규칙적인 선거구를 대표하는 사람A person, such as a delegate to a convention or a member of a legislature, who represents an irregular constituency, such as one formed by a union of the voters of two counties neither of which has a number sufficient to be allowed a (or an extra) representative of its own."Because neither County A nor County B had enough residents to warrant their own representative, they combined to elect a single floater to the state legislature. "A 카운티와 B 카운티 모두 자체 대표자를 가질 만큼 충분한 주민이 없었기 때문에, 그들은 주 의회에 불규칙적인 선거구를 대표하는 한 명의 사람을 선출하기 위해 연합했습니다.politicsgovernmentpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share여러 투표소나 선거구에서 불법으로 투표하는 사람One who votes illegally in various polling places or election districts, either under false registration made by himself or under the name of some properly registered person who has not already voted."During the election investigation, the news reported that a floater had been caught voting multiple times using different names. "선거 조사 중에, 뉴스에서는 여러 다른 이름으로 여러 번 투표한 사람이 붙잡혔다고 보도했다.politicsgovernmentlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share여흥 담당, 젊은 친구An "extra" male at a dinner party, or a young friend of the hostess, whose assignment is to entertain the female guests."Aunt Millie always invites a "floater" to her dinner parties to make sure all the single women have someone to talk to. "밀리 이모는 모든 미혼 여성들이 이야기를 나눌 사람이 있는지 확인하기 위해 항상 저녁 식사에 여흥 담당을 초대합니다.cultureentertainmentsocietyhumanpersonfamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share비문증A threadlike speck in the visual field that seems to move, possibly caused by degeneration of the vitreous humour."The patient reported seeing floaters in their vision, making it difficult to read their textbook. "환자는 시야에 비문증이 보여 교과서를 읽기 어렵다고 보고했다.medicinephysiologybodysensationorgananatomydiseaseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share물에 떠 있는 시체(police jargon) A corpse floating in a body of water."The police were called to the lake after someone reported a floater near the docks. "경찰은 누군가 부두 근처에서 물에 떠 있는 시체를 발견했다고 신고한 후 호수로 출동했다.bodypolicenauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share뜨는 변A piece of faeces that floats."He left a floater in the toilet."그는 변기에 뜨는 변을 남겼다.bodyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share빌붙는 사람, 잉여인간(by extension) Someone who attaches themselves to a group of people, much to the dismay of that group, and repeatedly shows up to participate in group activities despite attempts to get rid of, or “flush,” that person."Despite not being officially on the soccer team, Mark became a real floater, always showing up to practices and games even though the coach kept telling him they were full. "마크는 공식적으로 축구팀에 속해 있지 않았음에도 불구하고, 코치가 자리가 다 찼다고 계속 말했음에도 불구하고 항상 연습과 경기에 나타나는 진짜 잉여인간이 되었다.persongroupattitudecharactersocietyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share여러 위치에 있거나 운송 중일 수 있는 재산을 보장하는 보험A policy covering property at more than one location or which may be in transit."My family's homeowner's insurance policy has a floater for our camper, which we take on trips. "우리 가족의 주택 소유자 보험에는 여행에 가져가는 캠핑카에 대한 보험이 있습니다.insurancepropertybusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share변동 금리 채권A floating rate bond."The city issued a new floater to fund the school renovation project, hoping its adjustable interest rate would attract more investors. "시는 학교 개조 프로젝트 자금을 조달하기 위해 새로운 변동 금리 채권을 발행했으며, 조정 가능한 이자율이 더 많은 투자자를 유치할 수 있기를 바랐다.businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share플로터, 파도 위에서 서퍼가 하는 기술A maneuver in which a surfer transitions above the unbroken face of the wave onto the lip, or on top of the breaking section of the wave."The surfer executed a perfect floater, riding briefly on the wave's breaking crest before dropping back down. "서퍼는 완벽한 플로터를 실행하여 파도가 부서지는 꼭대기에서 잠시 라이딩한 후 다시 내려왔다.sportsailingoceantechnicalactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share공중에 던졌을 때 회전하지 않는 동전A coin which does not spin when thrown in the air."The old quarter I found in the attic was a floater; it just tumbled instead of spinning when I flipped it. "다락방에서 찾은 오래된 쿼터는 플로터였습니다. 뒤집었을 때 회전하는 대신 그냥 굴러 떨어졌습니다.financeeconomyvalueitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share플로터 파이A pie floater."After a long day at the football match, a warm pie floater was the perfect comfort food. "축구 경기에서 긴 하루를 보낸 후, 따뜻한 플로터 파이는 완벽한 위안 음식이었다.foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share샌들A sandal."Because it was so hot, I wore my favorite floater to the beach. "너무 더워서, 나는 내가 가장 좋아하는 샌들을 신고 해변에 갔다.wearstyleitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share민물조개A kind of river mussel (genus Anodonta)."While wading in the shallow river, we found a large, empty shell, likely from a floater. "얕은 강에서 물장구를 치며, 우리는 큰 빈 껍질을 발견했는데, 아마도 민물조개에서 나온 것일 것이다.animalbiologynatureorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share수감자들 사이에서 유통되는 책으로, 공식 교도소 도서관의 일부가 아님A book circulated between prisoners that is not part of the official prison library.""Since Jamal's favorite genre wasn't in the prison library, he relied on a floater to get his science fiction fix." "자말이 가장 좋아하는 장르가 교도소 도서관에 없었기 때문에, 그는 SF 소설을 읽기 위해 수감자들 사이에서 유통되는 책에 의존했다.literatureculturemediawritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading