B2 adverb 중립

appreciate

/əˈpriːʃieɪt/

To recognize the full worth or quality of something, or to be grateful for a gesture or action. It can also mean to understand a situation fully or to increase in value over time.

예시

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1

I really appreciate your help with the groceries.

I am very thankful for the assistance you gave me with my shopping.

2

The board of directors appreciates your continued dedication to the firm.

The company leaders value your ongoing hard work for the organization.

3

Thanks for the coffee, I really appreciate it!

Thank you for the drink, it was a very kind gesture!

어휘 가족

명사
appreciation
Verb
appreciate
부사
appreciatively
형용사
appreciative
관련
appreciator
💡

암기 팁

Look at the middle of the word: 'preci'. It looks like 'price.' When you appreciate something, you recognize its true price or value.

빠른 퀴즈

I would ______ it if you could send me the files by tomorrow morning.

정답!

정답은: appreciate

예시

1

I really appreciate your help with the groceries.

everyday

I am very thankful for the assistance you gave me with my shopping.

2

The board of directors appreciates your continued dedication to the firm.

formal

The company leaders value your ongoing hard work for the organization.

3

Thanks for the coffee, I really appreciate it!

informal

Thank you for the drink, it was a very kind gesture!

4

It is difficult to fully appreciate the impact of this policy without further data.

academic

It is hard to completely understand the effects of this rule without more information.

5

We appreciate your feedback and will use it to improve our services.

business

We value your comments and will apply them to make our business better.

어휘 가족

명사
appreciation
Verb
appreciate
부사
appreciatively
형용사
appreciative
관련
appreciator

자주 쓰는 조합

greatly appreciate to be extremely thankful for something
fully appreciate to understand the total importance or scale of a situation
appreciate the importance to realize why something is significant
appreciate in value to become more expensive or worth more over time
deeply appreciate to feel a profound sense of gratitude

자주 쓰는 구문

I would appreciate it if...

A polite way to ask someone to do something.

To appreciate the gesture

To be thankful for the kind intention behind an action.

Highly appreciated

Something that is very much welcomed or valued.

자주 혼동되는 단어

appreciate vs thank

'Thank' is a verb for the outward expression of gratitude, while 'appreciate' describes the internal feeling of value or understanding.

appreciate vs depreciate

This is the direct opposite; it means to lose value over time rather than gain it.

📝

사용 참고사항

When expressing gratitude for an action, always use an object after 'appreciate'. If you follow it with a clause, you must use 'it', as in 'I appreciate it that you came.'

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

A frequent error is saying 'I appreciate for your help.' The correct form is 'I appreciate your help' (no preposition needed).

💡

암기 팁

Look at the middle of the word: 'preci'. It looks like 'price.' When you appreciate something, you recognize its true price or value.

📖

어원

Derived from the Latin 'appretiare', meaning 'to set a price to' or 'to value'.

문법 패턴

appreciate + noun/pronoun appreciate + gerund (verb+ing) I would appreciate it if + clause
🌍

문화적 맥락

In many English-speaking cultures, showing appreciation is a vital part of social etiquette and professional networking.

빠른 퀴즈

I would ______ it if you could send me the files by tomorrow morning.

정답!

정답은: appreciate

관련 단어

unknown

A1

A person or thing that is not known, recognized, or familiar. It often refers to a mysterious situation or a person who has not yet achieved fame or success.

of

A1

A preposition used to show a relationship between a part and a whole, or to indicate belonging and origin. It connects a noun or pronoun to another part of the sentence to specify which one or what kind.

in

A1

A preposition used to indicate position within a container, a space, an area, or a period of time. It describes being surrounded by something or being inside the boundaries of a location.

it

A1

A third-person singular pronoun used to refer to an object, animal, or situation that has already been mentioned or is clear from context. It is also frequently used as a dummy subject to talk about time, weather, or distance.

on

A1

A preposition used to indicate that something is in a position above and supported by a surface. It is also used to indicate a specific day or date, or to show that a device is functioning.

as

A1

A conjunction used to compare two things that are equal in some way. It is most commonly used in the pattern 'as + adjective/adverb + as' to show similarity.

this

A1

Used to identify a specific person, thing, or idea that is physically close to the speaker or has just been mentioned. It can also refer to the present time or a situation that is currently happening.

by

A1

A preposition used to show the method or means of doing something, or to identify the person or thing that performs an action. It frequently appears in passive sentences to indicate the agent or before modes of transport.

we

A1

The word 'we' is a first-person plural pronoun used to refer to the speaker and one or more other people collectively. It is used as the subject of a sentence or clause.

or

A1

A coordinating conjunction used to connect two or more possibilities or alternatives. it indicates that only one of the options is likely, required, or true.

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