armoury
A place where weapons and military equipment are stored, or a collection of resources, skills, or arguments available for a particular purpose. In a figurative sense, it refers to the range of techniques or tools someone can use to achieve an objective.
예시
3 / 5He kept a small armoury of specialized tools in his garden shed for every possible repair.
He had a large collection of specific tools in his shed for any maintenance task.
The government has added several new economic measures to its armoury to combat inflation.
the authorities have introduced new financial strategies to their set of resources to fight rising prices.
You really have a whole armoury of witty comebacks, don't you?
You have a great variety of clever responses ready to use.
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Think of the word 'Arms' (weapons) and the suffix '-ory' (a place for). An armoury is a 'place for arms'.
빠른 퀴즈
The seasoned negotiator had a formidable ____ of tactics to ensure the deal was signed.
정답!
정답은: armoury
예시
He kept a small armoury of specialized tools in his garden shed for every possible repair.
everydayHe had a large collection of specific tools in his shed for any maintenance task.
The government has added several new economic measures to its armoury to combat inflation.
formalthe authorities have introduced new financial strategies to their set of resources to fight rising prices.
You really have a whole armoury of witty comebacks, don't you?
informalYou have a great variety of clever responses ready to use.
The scientist's armoury of analytical techniques allowed for a breakthrough in molecular biology.
academicThe researcher's wide range of scientific methods enabled a major discovery.
A robust CRM system is a vital part of any modern sales team's armoury.
businessA strong customer management system is an essential tool for sales professionals.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
in one's armoury
available for one to use
an armoury of arguments
a large number of points used to persuade someone
add to the armoury
to acquire a new skill or resource
자주 혼동되는 단어
This is simply the American English spelling of the same word.
Armour refers to the protective clothing worn by soldiers, whereas armoury is the place where it is kept or a collection of tools.
사용 참고사항
While originally literal (military), 'armoury' is very frequently used figuratively in C1-level English to describe a person's skills, a company's strategies, or a scientist's methods.
자주 하는 실수
Learners often use 'armour' when they mean 'armoury'. Remember that 'armour' is what you wear for protection, and 'armoury' is the collection of things you use to 'attack' a problem.
암기 팁
Think of the word 'Arms' (weapons) and the suffix '-ory' (a place for). An armoury is a 'place for arms'.
어원
Derived from the Old French 'armoirie', based on 'armes' meaning weapons or tools of war.
문법 패턴
문화적 맥락
In the UK, many historic 'armouries' are now museums or heritage sites, like the Royal Armouries in Leeds.
빠른 퀴즈
The seasoned negotiator had a formidable ____ of tactics to ensure the deal was signed.
정답!
정답은: armoury
관련 어휘
관련 단어
to
A1Used 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
A1A 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
A1A 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
A1This 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
A1The 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
A1Used 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
A1A 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
A1A 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
A1A 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
A1Used 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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