blind
A blind refers to a physical covering for a window, such as a shade or shutter, used to block light or maintain privacy. In academic or scientific contexts, it also describes an experimental procedure where information is withheld from subjects or researchers to eliminate bias.
예시
3 / 5I closed the window blind because the sun was hitting my computer screen.
I closed the window blind because the sun was hitting my computer screen.
The study utilized a blind to prevent the observers from knowing which group received the placebo.
The study utilized a blind to prevent the observers from knowing which group received the placebo.
Can you just pull the blinds down? It's too bright in here.
Can you just pull the blinds down? It's too bright in here.
어휘 가족
암기 팁
A 'blind' blocks what you see, whether it is the light through a window or information in a scientific experiment.
빠른 퀴즈
The researchers implemented a double-_____ study to ensure that neither the patients nor the doctors knew who received the medication.
정답!
정답은: blind
예시
I closed the window blind because the sun was hitting my computer screen.
everydayI closed the window blind because the sun was hitting my computer screen.
The study utilized a blind to prevent the observers from knowing which group received the placebo.
formalThe study utilized a blind to prevent the observers from knowing which group received the placebo.
Can you just pull the blinds down? It's too bright in here.
informalCan you just pull the blinds down? It's too bright in here.
A double-blind procedure is considered the gold standard for clinical research to ensure objective results.
academicA double-blind procedure is considered the gold standard for clinical research to ensure objective results.
The HR department used a blind recruitment process to avoid any unconscious prejudice toward applicants.
businessThe HR department used a blind recruitment process to avoid any unconscious prejudice toward applicants.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
blind spot
blind spot
blind alley
blind alley
blind trust
blind trust
자주 혼동되는 단어
Blindness is the physiological state of being unable to see, whereas a blind is an object or a methodological control.
사용 참고사항
When referring to window coverings, it is most commonly used in the plural form 'blinds'. In a research context, 'blind' acts as a noun describing the lack of information provided to a participant.
자주 하는 실수
Learners often use 'blind' only as an adjective and forget it can be a noun for window coverings or scientific methods.
암기 팁
A 'blind' blocks what you see, whether it is the light through a window or information in a scientific experiment.
어원
From Old English 'blind', meaning destitute of sight or dark, originating from Germanic roots.
문법 패턴
문화적 맥락
In many Western countries, 'blinds' are a standard home feature for privacy and light control, often preferred over curtains in modern office spaces.
빠른 퀴즈
The researchers implemented a double-_____ study to ensure that neither the patients nor the doctors knew who received the medication.
정답!
정답은: blind
관련 표현
관련 어휘
관련 단어
syngravent
C1To formally reach a collective agreement or to consolidate disparate ideas into a singular, authoritative consensus through deliberation. It is typically used in academic or high-level professional contexts to describe the synthesis of various perspectives into a unified stance.
homoaltersion
C1To systematically modify a component or individual within a group so that it aligns identically with the properties of its counterparts. It describes the act of enforcing homogeneity through specific, calculated adjustments to maintain structural consistency.
homogratacy
C1To achieve a state of collective agreement or uniform satisfaction within a group by aligning interests or expressing mutual gratitude. It involves the process of harmonizing conflicting viewpoints into a single, mutually pleasing outcome.
multipatership
C1Multipatership refers to the biological phenomenon where a single litter or brood of offspring is sired by more than one father. In sociology, it describes the state of a woman having children with multiple different partners, often referred to as multi-partnered fertility.
periluddom
C1A noun referring to the state or environment of anticipation and ritualized preparation that occurs just before a competitive event, game, or performance. It encompasses the collective psychological atmosphere and physical activities shared by participants and spectators before the main action begins.
circummentcy
C1The act or state of bypassing restrictions, rules, or obstacles through strategic maneuvering or the exploitation of loopholes. It refers specifically to the quality of being able to find indirect routes to achieve a goal while avoiding direct confrontation with a system.
adcedent
C1Describing a person, entity, or state that is in the process of acceding to an existing agreement, treaty, or organization. It refers to the act of joining or consenting to be bound by terms previously established by others.
misvalness
C1To incorrectly estimate or judge the intrinsic worth or significance of something, particularly by failing to recognize its true essence or state. It refers to the act of assigning a wrong value to an object or concept based on a misunderstanding of its fundamental nature.
homotactible
C1Describing objects, surfaces, or body parts that are sensitive to touch in an identical way or occupy the same position in a tactile arrangement. It is a technical term used to compare sensory perception across different areas or specimens.
repatible
C1To officially return a person, such as a refugee or prisoner of war, or an object like currency or cultural artifacts, to their country of origin. This verb is primarily used in legal, political, and financial contexts regarding international borders and national belonging.
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