C1 adjective 중립

arena

/əˈriː.nə/

A level area surrounded by seats used for public entertainment or sports, or more metaphorically, a sphere of intense activity, competition, or conflict. It often refers to a public stage where significant events, particularly political or social debates, take place.

예시

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1

Thousands of fans gathered at the arena to watch the championship game.

Thousands of fans gathered at the arena to watch the championship game.

2

The candidate has spent over twenty years in the political arena.

The candidate has spent over twenty years in the political arena.

3

We're heading to the local arena for the concert tonight.

We're heading to the local arena for the concert tonight.

어휘 가족

명사
arena
형용사
arenaceous
관련
stadium
💡

암기 팁

The word comes from the Latin word for 'sand,' which was used to soak up blood in gladiatorial combat; think of an arena as a place where 'battles' (even verbal ones) occur.

빠른 퀴즈

After years of working behind the scenes, the activist finally decided to enter the political ___ and run for office.

정답!

정답은: arena

예시

1

Thousands of fans gathered at the arena to watch the championship game.

everyday

Thousands of fans gathered at the arena to watch the championship game.

2

The candidate has spent over twenty years in the political arena.

formal

The candidate has spent over twenty years in the political arena.

3

We're heading to the local arena for the concert tonight.

informal

We're heading to the local arena for the concert tonight.

4

The research findings sparked a debate in the academic arena regarding ethical standards.

academic

The research findings sparked a debate in the academic arena regarding ethical standards.

5

Entering the global arena requires a robust strategy and significant investment.

business

Entering the global arena requires a robust strategy and significant investment.

어휘 가족

명사
arena
형용사
arenaceous
관련
stadium

자주 쓰는 조합

political arena political arena
international arena international arena
sports arena sports arena
digital arena digital arena
competitive arena competitive arena

자주 쓰는 구문

enter the arena

to start competing or participating in a specific public activity

arena rock

rock music designed to be played in large stadiums or arenas

the global arena

the world stage, especially regarding international politics or business

자주 혼동되는 단어

arena vs area

'Area' is a general word for a part of a place or a subject, while 'arena' specifically implies a venue for public spectacle or a sphere of intense competition.

📝

사용 참고사항

At the C1 level, prioritize using 'arena' metaphorically to describe fields of human activity, such as politics, law, or business, rather than just physical buildings.

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

Learners sometimes use 'area' when the more specific and competitive connotation of 'arena' is needed in a formal context.

💡

암기 팁

The word comes from the Latin word for 'sand,' which was used to soak up blood in gladiatorial combat; think of an arena as a place where 'battles' (even verbal ones) occur.

📖

어원

Derived from Latin 'harena', meaning 'sand-strewn place of combat'.

문법 패턴

Countable noun Plural: arenas Often functions as an attributive noun (e.g., arena seating)
🌍

문화적 맥락

In American culture, 'arena rock' refers to a specific era of high-production 1970s and 80s music meant for massive venues.

빠른 퀴즈

After years of working behind the scenes, the activist finally decided to enter the political ___ and run for office.

정답!

정답은: arena

관련 단어

comagnment

C1

Describes a state of shared administrative authority or joint management over a specific project, resource, or asset. It is typically used in formal or technical contexts to characterize agreements where oversight is distributed among multiple parties.

semiferous

C1

Describing a plant, organ, or biological structure that produces, bears, or carries seeds. It is a technical term used to categorize species or parts based on their reproductive capacity to generate seeds.

inmissery

C1

A formal noun describing the state of being profoundly engulfed in or trapped by extreme distress, sorrow, or wretchedness. It emphasizes the internal and seemingly inescapable nature of one's suffering within a specific situation.

anfractty

C1

To follow a winding, circuitous, or indirect course; to move in a way that involves many twists and turns. Figuratively, it refers to the act of complicating a process or narrative with unnecessary details or indirect logic.

syngestable

C1

A syngestable is a specialized synthetic substance or component designed to be integrated and processed seamlessly within a biological or chemical system. It is used in advanced pharmacology to describe a material that acts as a carrier and is completely absorbed by the host environment.

ansimilent

C1

An adjective describing the capacity or tendency of a system, organism, or culture to absorb, integrate, and incorporate external elements into its own structure. It characterizes a process where new information or substances are transformed to become similar to the existing entity.

monofigist

C1

To portray or interpret a complex situation, narrative, or system by focusing exclusively on a single central figure or symbol. It involves the reduction of a multifaceted context into a singular figurative representation for the sake of simplified analysis or artistic emphasis.

obcapible

C1

Describing something that is easily perceived, understood, or grasped by the mind or senses. It is often used in technical or analytical contexts to denote clarity and discernibility.

anprobery

C1

Relating to the act of probing or testing, typically used to describe an investigative or experimental approach to solving a problem. It characterizes a stage where evidence is sought or theories are tentatively explored before a final conclusion is reached.

semisanctship

C1

To accord a status of partial holiness or semi-sacred reverence to a person, object, or idea. It describes the act of treating something with significant respect and religious-like devotion without claiming it is fully divine.

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