compound
Describes something that is made of two or more separate parts or elements joined together. It is often used to talk about words, sentences, or chemical substances that have multiple components.
예시
3 / 5The word 'notebook' is a compound word made of 'note' and 'book'.
The word 'notebook' is a compound word made of 'note' and 'book'.
The scientist explained the compound nature of the new material.
The scientist explained the compound nature of the new material.
It's just a compound problem that we can solve together.
It's just a compound problem that we can solve together.
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Think of the word 'Company'. A company is a group of people joined together; a 'compound' thing is a group of parts joined together.
빠른 퀴즈
A ______ sentence contains two independent clauses joined by a word like 'and' or 'but'.
정답!
정답은: compound
예시
The word 'notebook' is a compound word made of 'note' and 'book'.
everydayThe word 'notebook' is a compound word made of 'note' and 'book'.
The scientist explained the compound nature of the new material.
formalThe scientist explained the compound nature of the new material.
It's just a compound problem that we can solve together.
informalIt's just a compound problem that we can solve together.
Students must identify the compound subjects in these sentences.
academicStudents must identify the compound subjects in these sentences.
The bank offers a high rate of compound interest on this account.
businessThe bank offers a high rate of compound interest on this account.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
compound interest
interest calculated on both the principal and the accumulated interest
compound sentence
a sentence with more than one subject or predicate
compound eye
an eye made of many small lenses, like an insect's eye
자주 혼동되는 단어
A component is just one part of a whole, while compound describes the whole thing made of parts.
Complex means something is difficult or has many parts, but compound specifically means parts joined into one unit.
사용 참고사항
In English grammar, this word is very common when describing words or sentences. In finance, it is almost always paired with 'interest'.
자주 하는 실수
Learners sometimes use 'compound' when they simply mean 'difficult'. Also, remember that as an adjective, it usually comes before the noun.
암기 팁
Think of the word 'Company'. A company is a group of people joined together; a 'compound' thing is a group of parts joined together.
어원
From Latin 'componere', which means 'to put together' (com- 'together' + ponere 'to put').
문법 패턴
문화적 맥락
Understanding 'compound interest' is a key part of financial literacy in English-speaking cultures.
빠른 퀴즈
A ______ sentence contains two independent clauses joined by a word like 'and' or 'but'.
정답!
정답은: compound
관련 문법 규칙
관련 어휘
관련 단어
complement
A2A thing that completes or brings to perfection something else. In grammar, it refers to a word or phrase that follows a verb and provides more information about the subject or object.
conceive
A2To form an idea, plan, or concept in the mind. It is also the medical term used to describe when a woman becomes pregnant.
confer
A2To discuss something with other people in order to reach a decision or exchange ideas. It can also mean to officially give an honor, title, or degree to someone.
conform
A2To behave according to rules, standards, or what is expected by a group of people. It means to fit in or act in a way that matches others.
consecutive
A2Following one after another in a continuous series without any breaks. It describes things that happen in a logical order, like numbers (1, 2, 3) or days (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday).
consistency
A2Consistency is the quality of always acting or behaving in the same way. it also describes how thick or smooth a liquid or substance is.
disclude
B1Describing a state where someone or something is left out, omitted, or not allowed to participate in a group or activity. It refers to the condition of being kept apart from a whole or a set.
antiformous
B1Describes a shape or structure that is curved or folded upwards like an arch. It is most often used in geology and geometry to describe a convex surface.
interspect
B1Describing a person who is thoughtful and focused on their own internal thoughts and feelings. It refers to the act of looking inward to examine one's own emotions and motives rather than focusing on external things.
pale
A1Describes something that has very little color or is much lighter than usual. It is often used to describe a person's face when they are ill or a color that is mixed with a lot of white.
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