blade
To level, shape, or clear a surface such as soil, snow, or gravel using a broad, flat metal edge. It also refers to the act of traveling or exercising using inline skates (rollerblades).
예시
3 / 5On sunny afternoons, many people like to blade along the beach boardwalk.
On sunny afternoons, many people like to blade along the beach boardwalk.
The site specifications require the contractor to blade the subgrade to a precision of within one inch.
The site specifications require the contractor to blade the subgrade to a precision of within one inch.
Hey, do you want to blade down to the store instead of walking?
Hey, do you want to blade down to the store instead of walking?
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Imagine a bulldozer's flat metal 'blade' smoothing out a bumpy road to make it level.
빠른 퀴즈
The construction crew had to ____ the gravel before they could lay the asphalt.
정답!
정답은: blade
예시
On sunny afternoons, many people like to blade along the beach boardwalk.
everydayOn sunny afternoons, many people like to blade along the beach boardwalk.
The site specifications require the contractor to blade the subgrade to a precision of within one inch.
formalThe site specifications require the contractor to blade the subgrade to a precision of within one inch.
Hey, do you want to blade down to the store instead of walking?
informalHey, do you want to blade down to the store instead of walking?
The researcher demonstrated how to blade the chemical compound across the slide to create a thin film.
academicThe researcher demonstrated how to blade the chemical compound across the slide to create a thin film.
The project timeline includes two days to blade the access road for the heavy machinery.
businessThe project timeline includes two days to blade the access road for the heavy machinery.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
go blading
to go inline skating
blade through
to move through something smoothly
blade the snow
to clear snow using a plow or blade
자주 혼동되는 단어
To blaze refers to a bright fire or marking a trail, whereas to blade involves smoothing a surface or skating.
To blare means to make a loud, harsh sound, while to blade is a physical action of shaping or moving.
사용 참고사항
When used in a technical or construction context, 'blade' refers to using heavy machinery to level ground. In a recreational context, it is a synonymous shorthand for rollerblading.
자주 하는 실수
Learners often use 'blade' only as a noun (knife); remember that it can function as a verb for both construction and sports.
암기 팁
Imagine a bulldozer's flat metal 'blade' smoothing out a bumpy road to make it level.
어원
From Old English 'blæd', meaning a leaf or a flat object, sharing roots with the German 'Blatt'.
문법 패턴
문화적 맥락
Inline skating (blading) was a major cultural trend in the 1990s in the US and Europe, though it is now seen as a standard recreational activity.
빠른 퀴즈
The construction crew had to ____ the gravel before they could lay the asphalt.
정답!
정답은: blade
관련 단어
unknown
A1A 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
A1A 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
A1A 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
A1A 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
A1A 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
A1A 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
A1Used 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
A1A 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
A1The 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
A1A 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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