noun🔗Share부유물Agent noun of float; one who or that which floats."Sentence: "The colorful rubber ducks were the best floaters in the bathtub." "알록달록한 고무 오리들이 욕조에서 최고의 부유물이었다.physicsnauticalmedicineChat 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."Because several team members were on vacation, the company relied heavily on its floaters to cover various departments. "여러 팀원이 휴가를 갔기 때문에 회사는 여러 부서를 커버하기 위해 대체 인력에 크게 의존했습니다.jobbusinessorganizationworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share소속 없는 선수, 자유 선수An unaffiliated player."Because the team captains already chose their players, the remaining students were floaters, waiting to be picked as substitutes if anyone got hurt. "팀 주장이 이미 선수들을 선택했기 때문에, 남은 학생들은 부상자가 생기면 교체 선수로 뽑히기를 기다리는 소속 없는 선수들이었다.groupsportChat 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 local election, both campaigns tried to win over the floaters with promises of better schools and lower taxes. "지방 선거 기간 동안, 양쪽 캠페인은 더 나은 학교와 낮은 세금을 약속하며 변동 투표자들을 설득하려 노력했다.politicsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share대회 대표자나 입법부 구성원과 같이, 불규칙한 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."The two counties' voters united to elect floaters to represent them in the state legislature. "두 카운티의 유권자들은 주 의회에서 자신들을 대표할 사람들을 선출하기 위해 연합했다.politicsgovernmentstateChat 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."The news report described how floaters, using stolen identities and multiple fake registrations, tried to rig the local election. "뉴스 보도는 도난당한 신분과 여러 개의 가짜 등록을 사용하여 여러 투표소에서 불법으로 투표하는 사람들이 어떻게 지방 선거를 조작하려 했는지 설명했다.politicsgovernmentlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share손님을 위한 남자, 보조 남성An "extra" male at a dinner party, or a young friend of the hostess, whose assignment is to entertain the female guests.""Since there were more women than men invited to Sarah's party, she asked a few of her younger cousins to be floaters and keep the female guests company." "사라의 파티에 남자보다 여자 손님이 더 많았기 때문에, 그녀는 몇몇 어린 사촌들에게 보조 남성이 되어 여성 손님들과 함께 시간을 보내달라고 부탁했다.cultureentertainmentsocietyhumanpersontraditionfamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share비문증A threadlike speck in the visual field that seems to move, possibly caused by degeneration of the vitreous humour."After staring at the computer screen all day, I noticed some annoying floaters drifting across my vision. "하루 종일 컴퓨터 화면을 쳐다본 후, 나는 시야에 짜증나는 비문증이 떠다니는 것을 알아차렸다.medicinephysiologybodysensationorganChat 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 seeing two floaters near the dock. "경찰은 누군가 부두 근처에서 물에 떠 있는 시체 두 구를 봤다고 신고한 후 호수로 출동했다.policebodynauticalChat 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, 찰거머리(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."The soccer team's floaters were a constant problem, showing up at every practice despite the coach's repeated attempts to discourage their presence. "축구팀의 찰거머리들은 코치의 거듭된 퇴출 시도에도 불구하고 매번 연습에 나타나 끊임없는 문제였다.persongroupattitudeChat 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.""Because my photography equipment travels with me for work, I need to add floaters to my insurance policy to cover it both at home and while on location." "제 사진 장비는 업무상 저와 함께 이동하기 때문에, 집에서나 현장에서나 모두 보장받을 수 있도록 보험에 유동 자산을 추가해야 합니다.propertyinsuranceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share변동 금리 채권A floating rate bond.""Investors often buy floaters because their interest payments increase when market interest rates rise, protecting their investment from inflation." "투자자들은 시장 금리가 상승할 때 이자 지급액이 증가하여 인플레이션으로부터 투자를 보호하기 때문에 변동 금리 채권을 자주 구매합니다.financebusinesseconomyassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share플로터A 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 several impressive floaters, riding right on top of the crashing waves. "서퍼는 부서지는 파도 바로 위를 타면서 인상적인 플로터를 여러 번 실행했습니다.sportactionoceansailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share공중에 던졌을 때 회전하지 않는 동전A coin which does not spin when thrown in the air.""The cashier quickly rejected the coins, saying, 'These two are floaters; they won't work in the machine.'" "계산원은 "이 두 개는 공중에 던졌을 때 회전하지 않는 동전입니다. 기계에서 작동하지 않을 거예요."라고 말하며 동전을 재빨리 거부했다.financeeconomybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share파이 플로터A pie floater."For dessert, she ordered a plate of pie floaters. "후식으로 그녀는 파이 플로터 한 접시를 주문했다.foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share샌들A sandal."Because the beach was so hot, I decided to wear my floaters instead of sneakers. "해변이 너무 더워서 운동화 대신 샌들을 신기로 결정했습니다.wearstyleitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share말조개A kind of river mussel (genus Anodonta)."The biologist collected several floaters from the river for her research project. "생물학자는 연구 프로젝트를 위해 강에서 여러 말조개를 채집했다.animalbiologyorganismnatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share수감자들 사이에서 비밀리에 유통되는 책A book circulated between prisoners that is not part of the official prison library.""Since prison authorities confiscated all the floaters, the inmates had nothing to read but the approved library books." "교도소 당국이 모든 비밀리에 유통되는 책을 압수했기 때문에, 수감자들은 승인된 도서관 책 외에는 읽을 것이 없었다.literaturewritingentertainmentlawcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
