compatible
Describes two or more things that can exist, live, or work together successfully without conflict. It is frequently used to describe interpersonal relationships, software/hardware systems, or logical ideas that are consistent with one another.
예시
3 / 5They decided to move in together because they realized their lifestyles were highly compatible.
They chose to live together because their daily habits and ways of living matched well.
The court ruled that the new policy was not compatible with the country's constitution.
The legal authority decided the new rule did not align with the nation's fundamental laws.
I think this new app isn't compatible with my old tablet.
I believe this application won't work on my older electronic device.
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Think of a 'Computer-Able' device. If a device is compatible, it is 'able' to work with your 'computer'.
빠른 퀴즈
The technician explained that the updated software is not ________ with the old hardware.
정답!
정답은: compatible
예시
They decided to move in together because they realized their lifestyles were highly compatible.
everydayThey chose to live together because their daily habits and ways of living matched well.
The court ruled that the new policy was not compatible with the country's constitution.
formalThe legal authority decided the new rule did not align with the nation's fundamental laws.
I think this new app isn't compatible with my old tablet.
informalI believe this application won't work on my older electronic device.
The experimental data gathered in the second trial are compatible with the initial hypothesis.
academicThe information from the second test supports and fits the original scientific theory.
We need to ensure our accounting software is compatible with the client's reporting system.
businessWe must make sure our financial programs can exchange data with the customer's system.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
compatible blood type
a blood group that can be safely used for transfusion to a specific person
electronically compatible
devices that can connect and share data without damage or error
ideologically compatible
having belief systems that do not contradict each other
자주 혼동되는 단어
Comparable means 'similar in size or quality,' while compatible means 'able to exist together without problems.'
사용 참고사항
The word is almost always followed by the preposition 'with'. It is used for both people (personalities) and objects (technology/chemicals).
자주 하는 실수
Learners often use 'to' after compatible (e.g., 'compatible to the system'), but 'with' is the standard preposition.
암기 팁
Think of a 'Computer-Able' device. If a device is compatible, it is 'able' to work with your 'computer'.
어원
From the Medieval Latin 'compatibilis', which comes from 'compati' meaning 'to suffer with' or 'to feel pity with'.
문법 패턴
빠른 퀴즈
The technician explained that the updated software is not ________ with the old hardware.
정답!
정답은: compatible
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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