C1 adjective 격식체

adversary

/ˈæd.və.ser.i/

Describes a person, group, or force that is in opposition or conflict with another; an opponent or enemy. In legal contexts, it refers to a system or proceeding where two parties represent opposing interests.

예시

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1

The two brothers maintained an adversary relationship whenever they played board games.

The two brothers maintained an adversary relationship whenever they played board games.

2

The adversary system of justice is a core component of the legal framework in many countries.

The adversary system of justice is a core component of the legal framework in many countries.

3

I didn't mean to take such an adversary stance during our friendly chat about movies.

I didn't mean to take such an adversary stance during our friendly chat about movies.

어휘 가족

명사
adversary
부사
adversely
형용사
adversary
관련
adversity
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암기 팁

Think of 'ad-versus-ary'. The word contains 'versus,' which means 'against.' An adversary is someone who is against you.

빠른 퀴즈

In the legal _______ system, two advocates represent their parties' positions before an impartial person or group.

정답!

정답은: adversary

예시

1

The two brothers maintained an adversary relationship whenever they played board games.

everyday

The two brothers maintained an adversary relationship whenever they played board games.

2

The adversary system of justice is a core component of the legal framework in many countries.

formal

The adversary system of justice is a core component of the legal framework in many countries.

3

I didn't mean to take such an adversary stance during our friendly chat about movies.

informal

I didn't mean to take such an adversary stance during our friendly chat about movies.

4

Political scientists often analyze the adversary dynamics between the ruling party and the opposition.

academic

Political scientists often analyze the adversary dynamics between the ruling party and the opposition.

5

They adopted an adversary approach to the merger negotiations, which led to a stalemate.

business

They adopted an adversary approach to the merger negotiations, which led to a stalemate.

어휘 가족

명사
adversary
부사
adversely
형용사
adversary
관련
adversity

자주 쓰는 조합

adversary system adversary system
adversary relationship adversary relationship
adversary proceeding adversary proceeding
adversary stance adversary stance
adversary party adversary party

자주 쓰는 구문

adversary system of justice

adversary system of justice

worthy adversary

worthy adversary

political adversary

political adversary

자주 혼동되는 단어

adversary vs adversity

Adversity refers to a state of hardship or misfortune, whereas adversary refers to an opponent or the state of being an opponent.

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사용 참고사항

While 'adversary' is most common as a noun, it functions as an adjective primarily in legal and political contexts (e.g., 'adversary system'). In most other contexts, 'adversarial' is the more common adjective form.

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자주 하는 실수

Learners often use 'adversary' when they mean 'adversity.' Remember: 'adversary' is a person or a type of relationship, while 'adversity' is a difficult situation.

💡

암기 팁

Think of 'ad-versus-ary'. The word contains 'versus,' which means 'against.' An adversary is someone who is against you.

📖

어원

From the Latin 'adversarius', meaning 'opponent or enemy,' derived from 'ad-' (to) and 'vertere' (to turn).

문법 패턴

Often used attributively before a noun in legal English. Functions as a noun in its most frequent usage, with the plural form 'adversaries'.
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문화적 맥락

The 'adversary system' is a hallmark of common law legal traditions (like in the US and UK), where two sides present their case to an impartial judge.

빠른 퀴즈

In the legal _______ system, two advocates represent their parties' positions before an impartial person or group.

정답!

정답은: adversary

관련 단어

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

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