B2 noun 중립

classical

/ˈklæs.ɪ.kəl/

A genre of music, art, or literature that follows long-established principles and is considered to be of the highest standard. It specifically refers to the traditions of ancient Greece and Rome or the formal European musical style of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.

예시

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1

I usually listen to classical when I want to relax at home.

I normally listen to traditional, high-standard music to feel calm at home.

2

The orchestra's performance of the Mozart classical was exquisite.

The musicians' rendition of the Mozart masterpiece was exceptionally beautiful.

3

Do you prefer rock or classical?

Do you like rock music or traditional orchestral music more?

어휘 가족

명사
classic
Verb
classicize
부사
classically
형용사
classical
관련
classicism
💡

암기 팁

Think of a 'Class' in a 'Castle'—high-level, very structured, and historically significant.

빠른 퀴즈

Although he enjoys jazz, his true passion is listening to ______.

정답!

정답은: classical

예시

1

I usually listen to classical when I want to relax at home.

everyday

I normally listen to traditional, high-standard music to feel calm at home.

2

The orchestra's performance of the Mozart classical was exquisite.

formal

The musicians' rendition of the Mozart masterpiece was exceptionally beautiful.

3

Do you prefer rock or classical?

informal

Do you like rock music or traditional orchestral music more?

4

The study of the classical provides insights into the foundational structures of Western thought.

academic

Researching traditional ancient works helps us understand the basis of Western philosophy.

5

Our brand identity is built on a respect for the classical.

business

The way we present our company is based on honoring traditional and timeless styles.

어휘 가족

명사
classic
Verb
classicize
부사
classically
형용사
classical
관련
classicism

자주 쓰는 조합

listen to classical to hear traditional orchestral music
western classical traditional music from Europe and the Americas
early classical the initial period of traditional style
modern classical contemporary music following traditional forms
pure classical music or art strictly adhering to traditional rules

자주 쓰는 구문

the classical period

a specific time in history known for formal art and music

a touch of the classical

a small amount of traditional style

rooted in the classical

based on traditional or ancient principles

자주 혼동되는 단어

classical vs classic

Classic refers to anything that is a perfect example or timeless, while classical specifically refers to historical styles or formal music.

📝

사용 참고사항

While predominantly used as an adjective, 'classical' functions as a noun when referring to the genre of classical music or the study of ancient Greek and Roman literature.

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

Learners often use 'classical' to mean any old music, but it should specifically refer to formal, structured music like that of Haydn or Mozart.

💡

암기 팁

Think of a 'Class' in a 'Castle'—high-level, very structured, and historically significant.

📖

어원

From the Latin 'classicus', meaning 'belonging to the highest class of citizens'.

문법 패턴

Used as an uncountable noun when referring to music (e.g., 'He loves classical'). Rarely pluralized; 'classics' is the preferred plural noun for literary works.
🌍

문화적 맥락

In Western culture, classical music and art are often associated with formal education and high social status.

빠른 퀴즈

Although he enjoys jazz, his true passion is listening to ______.

정답!

정답은: classical

관련 단어

proceed

C1

The noun form, typically used in the plural 'proceeds,' refers to the total amount of money received from a particular event, sale, or activity. It is a formal term used in academic, legal, and business contexts to describe the result of a financial transaction or fundraising effort.

individual

C1

Relating to a single person or thing as distinct from a group. It describes something that is intended for, or used by, one person rather than a collective entity.

appropriately

B2

To perform an action in a manner that is suitable, right, or proper for a particular situation, person, or occasion. It implies following specific social norms, professional standards, or logical requirements.

region

B2

A region is an area of land that has common features, such as geography, climate, or culture, which distinguish it from other areas. It can refer to a large part of a country or the world and is often used in administrative or scientific contexts to organize space.

resource

B2

A stock or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or organization in order to function effectively. In academic and informational contexts, it refers to a source of information or expertise used to support research or learning.

to

A1

Used 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

A1

A 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

A1

A 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

A1

This 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

A1

The 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.

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