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nemesis

/ˈnɛməsɪs/

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noun

원수, 숙적

Examples :

"Batman is in constant conflict with his nemesis, The Joker."

배트맨은 숙적인 조커와 끊임없이 갈등을 겪고 있다.

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숙적, 원수

(chiefly non-North American usage) A person or character who specifically brings about the downfall of another person or character.

Examples :

"For years, the stubborn weeds in her garden had been her nemesis, constantly ruining her vegetable patch. "

수년 동안, 그녀의 정원에 있는 고집스러운 잡초는 그녀의 숙적이었고, 끊임없이 그녀의 채소밭을 망쳤다.

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noun

앙숙, 천벌

The principle of retributive justice.

Examples :

"After years of cheating on his taxes, the man finally faced his nemesis: an audit and steep penalties. "

수년간 세금 사기를 저지른 후, 그 남자는 마침내 자신의 앙숙, 즉 감사와 가혹한 처벌에 직면했다.

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천벌, 응보

(usually in the singular) A punishment or defeat that is deserved and cannot be avoided.

Examples :

"After years of neglecting his health, a heart attack became the inevitable nemesis he had earned. "

수년간 건강을 소홀히 한 후, 심장마비는 그가 자초한 피할 수 없는 천벌이 되었다.

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숙적, 원수

The polar opposite of a character.

Examples :

"For the diligent student who always completes homework, the classmate who never does any work is their nemesis. "

항상 숙제를 다 하는 성실한 학생에게, 숙제를 절대 하지 않는 급우는 그의 숙적이다.

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천벌, 응징

A righteous infliction of retribution manifested by an appropriate agent.

Examples :

"After years of evading taxes, the wealthy businessman finally met his nemesis in the form of a meticulous and relentless IRS investigator. "

수년간 세금을 회피한 후, 부유한 사업가는 마침내 꼼꼼하고 끈질긴 IRS 조사관의 형태로 천벌을 받았다.

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