A2 adjective 중립 #463 가장 일반적인

cold

/koʊld/

Having a very low temperature or lacking warmth. It can describe the atmosphere, an object, or the physical sensation a person feels when they lose body heat.

예시

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1

I need to wear a thick jacket because it is very cold outside today.

I need to wear a thick jacket because it is very cold outside today.

2

The specimens must be stored in a cold environment to remain stable.

The specimens must be stored in a cold environment to remain stable.

3

Brrr! It's freezing cold in this room, can we turn on the heat?

Brrr! It's freezing cold in this room, can we turn on the heat?

어휘 가족

명사
coldness
부사
coldly
형용사
cold
관련
cold
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암기 팁

Think of the 'C' in Cold as an open mouth shivering. When it is cold, you might see your breath in the air!

빠른 퀴즈

You should put on a sweater; it is getting very ___ in here.

정답!

정답은: cold

예시

1

I need to wear a thick jacket because it is very cold outside today.

everyday

I need to wear a thick jacket because it is very cold outside today.

2

The specimens must be stored in a cold environment to remain stable.

formal

The specimens must be stored in a cold environment to remain stable.

3

Brrr! It's freezing cold in this room, can we turn on the heat?

informal

Brrr! It's freezing cold in this room, can we turn on the heat?

4

The research suggests that cold climates significantly impact regional biodiversity.

academic

The research suggests that cold climates significantly impact regional biodiversity.

5

The client's reaction to our proposal was quite cold and disinterested.

business

The client's reaction to our proposal was quite cold and disinterested.

어휘 가족

명사
coldness
부사
coldly
형용사
cold
관련
cold

자주 쓰는 조합

bitterly cold extremely and unpleasantly cold
cold weather weather with low temperatures
cold water water that is not heated
cold shower a shower taken with cold water
ice cold as cold as ice

자주 쓰는 구문

get cold feet

to become nervous or lose courage about a plan

give someone the cold shoulder

to intentionally ignore or be unfriendly to someone

leave someone out in the cold

to exclude someone from a group or activity

자주 혼동되는 단어

cold vs cool

Cool is often a pleasant low temperature, while cold is often uncomfortable or lower in temperature.

cold vs chilly

Chilly is used for a slight coldness that makes you shiver, while cold is a more general term.

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사용 참고사항

Use 'cold' to describe physical temperature or a person's lack of emotion. When used for food, it usually implies that something meant to be hot has cooled down.

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자주 하는 실수

Learners often say 'I have cold' when they feel the temperature. You should say 'I am cold' (adjective) to describe your feeling, and 'I have a cold' (noun) to describe an illness.

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암기 팁

Think of the 'C' in Cold as an open mouth shivering. When it is cold, you might see your breath in the air!

📖

어원

Derived from the Old English word 'ceald', which has roots in Proto-Germanic languages meaning 'cool' or 'cold'.

문법 패턴

followed by a noun: cold air used after linking verbs: it feels cold gradable: very cold, extremely cold
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문화적 맥락

In many English-speaking countries, complaining about the cold weather is a standard social ritual used as small talk.

빠른 퀴즈

You should put on a sweater; it is getting very ___ in here.

정답!

정답은: cold

관련 단어

homoducable

C1

To adapt, guide, or standardize a set of diverse elements so they conform to a single, unified, or human-centric model. In specific contexts, it refers to the act of leading different groups toward a synchronized state of behavior or belief.

intervoctude

C1

Describing a state or quality of silence or pause that occurs between vocalizations or segments of dialogue. It characterizes the meaningful transition or rhythmic gap in speech or musical performance where voices are suspended.

extraprobful

C1

A specialized term used in advanced logic and data analysis to describe an excessive or supplementary amount of verifying evidence. It refers to a state of surplus certainty where the proof provided exceeds the standard requirements for validation.

uniservive

C1

The organizational concept or state of providing integrated, unified service delivery through a single access point. It refers to the consolidation of various administrative or support functions into one streamlined system to improve efficiency and user experience.

perialiion

C1

To perialiion is to navigate or transition through a phase of close proximity to a boundary, central point, or specific limit without fully merging with it. It describes a precise, cyclical movement that skirts the edges of a concept or physical space, often used in technical or metaphorical contexts.

underjudible

C1

Describing something that cannot be adequately assessed or evaluated because it lacks sufficient detail, evidence, or falls below the necessary threshold for judgment. It is typically used in technical or formal contexts to indicate that a standard of measurement cannot be applied.

semiequion

C1

A semiequion refers to a state of partial or incomplete equilibrium within a complex system, where certain variables are balanced while others remain in flux. It is primarily used in specialized mathematical modeling or theoretical logic to describe a stable midpoint that does not reach full parity.

inprivdom

C1

To sequester or convert public information, assets, or processes into a private domain, often for the purpose of exclusive control or internal processing. It describes the act of moving something from a shared or public space into a restricted, private environment.

hyperspecile

C1

To concentrate on or restrict oneself to an extremely narrow and specific field, subject, or niche. It refers to the process of refining a focus to such a high degree that it excludes broader contexts or applications.

hyperpendward

C1

A hyperpendward refers to a state of extreme directional over-correction or an excessive swing past a central point in a pendular system. It is used both in mechanical contexts to describe physical oscillation and metaphorically to describe systems that have moved too far in one direction after attempting to find balance.

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