C2 verb 중립

anonymity

/ˌæn.əˈnɪm.ə.ti/

The state or condition of being anonymous, where a person's identity is not known or is deliberately withheld from public knowledge. It is often used in contexts involving privacy, security, or the protection of a source's identity.

예시

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1

He enjoyed the anonymity of living in a crowded metropolis where no one recognized him.

He appreciated the state of being unknown in a large city.

2

The witness was granted total anonymity by the court to protect them from potential repercussions.

The court ensured the witness's identity remained hidden for their safety.

3

The internet offers a sense of anonymity that can sometimes bring out the worst in people.

Online platforms allow people to act without revealing who they are.

어휘 가족

명사
anonymity
Verb
anonymize
부사
anonymously
형용사
anonymous
관련
pseudonymity
💡

암기 팁

Focus on the root 'onym' which means 'name' (like synonym or antonym). 'An-' means 'without'. So, 'anonymity' is the state of being 'without a name'.

빠른 퀴즈

The journalist promised the whistleblower complete _______ to ensure their safety.

정답!

정답은: anonymity

예시

1

He enjoyed the anonymity of living in a crowded metropolis where no one recognized him.

everyday

He appreciated the state of being unknown in a large city.

2

The witness was granted total anonymity by the court to protect them from potential repercussions.

formal

The court ensured the witness's identity remained hidden for their safety.

3

The internet offers a sense of anonymity that can sometimes bring out the worst in people.

informal

Online platforms allow people to act without revealing who they are.

4

To ensure unbiased results, the researchers maintained the anonymity of all participants throughout the clinical trial.

academic

Researchers kept participant names secret to prevent bias in the study.

5

Our client demands absolute anonymity during the negotiation phase to avoid market speculation.

business

The client requires their identity to stay secret during the deal.

어휘 가족

명사
anonymity
Verb
anonymize
부사
anonymously
형용사
anonymous
관련
pseudonymity

자주 쓰는 조합

preserve anonymity to keep an identity secret
guarantee anonymity to promise that a name will not be revealed
cloaked in anonymity hidden or covered by being unknown
complete anonymity the state of being totally unknown
protect one's anonymity to take measures to stay unidentified

자주 쓰는 구문

under the cloak of anonymity

doing something while keeping one's identity hidden

a veil of anonymity

a metaphorical cover that prevents people from being identified

the shield of anonymity

the protection provided by not being known

자주 혼동되는 단어

anonymity vs unanimity

Unanimity refers to total agreement among a group, whereas anonymity refers to the state of being unknown.

📝

사용 참고사항

Anonymity is an uncountable noun. It is frequently used with verbs like 'maintain', 'request', 'guarantee', and 'provide'.

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

Learners often confuse the noun 'anonymity' with the adjective 'anonymous'. For example, saying 'He requested to be anonymity' instead of 'He requested anonymity.'

💡

암기 팁

Focus on the root 'onym' which means 'name' (like synonym or antonym). 'An-' means 'without'. So, 'anonymity' is the state of being 'without a name'.

📖

어원

From the Greek 'anonymos', meaning 'without a name' (an- 'without' + onyma 'name').

문법 패턴

Uncountable noun Often follows the preposition 'in' Commonly used in the phrase 'on condition of anonymity'
🌍

문화적 맥락

In modern digital culture, anonymity is a highly debated topic regarding cyber-bullying versus the right to free speech and privacy.

빠른 퀴즈

The journalist promised the whistleblower complete _______ to ensure their safety.

정답!

정답은: anonymity

관련 단어

annul

C1

To officially declare a legal agreement, decision, or marriage invalid and void, treating it as if it never existed. It is primarily used in legal and formal contexts to revoke the legitimacy of an act or contract.

anomaly

C1

An anomaly is something that deviates from what is standard, normal, or expected. It is frequently used in scientific, technical, or statistical contexts to describe a data point or occurrence that does not fit an established pattern.

antagonist

C1

To act in opposition to someone or something, or to provoke hostility and anger through specific actions or behavior. It involves intentionally or unintentionally creating an adversary or causing someone to become unfriendly.

anthology

C1

A published collection of poems, short stories, or other pieces of writing, often from different authors. It can also refer to a collection of musical works or films that share a common theme or style.

antipathy

C1

A deep-seated feeling of dislike, aversion, or hostility toward someone or something. It often describes an instinctive or long-standing emotional opposition rather than a temporary annoyance.

antithesis

C1

The antithesis is a person or thing that is the direct or polar opposite of someone or something else. It also refers to a rhetorical device where two contrasting ideas are placed together in a balanced grammatical structure to achieve a contrasting effect.

amalgamate

C1

To combine or unite multiple components, organizations, or ideas into a single, integrated whole. It describes a process where the original parts merge to form a larger, unified entity.

ameliorate

C1

To make something bad or unsatisfactory better, more tolerable, or more effective. It is frequently used in formal contexts to describe improving social conditions, medical symptoms, or structural problems.

amenable

C1

Amenable describes a person who is willing to accept or be influenced by a suggestion, or a situation/thing that is capable of being acted upon in a particular way. It implies a cooperative attitude or a susceptibility to a specific process, authority, or treatment.

anxious

C1

A state of feeling worried, nervous, or uneasy about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome. It can also describe a strong desire or eagerness to do something, often accompanied by a sense of tension.

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