A1 noun 중립 #444 가장 일반적인

cup

/kʌp/

A small, open container used for drinking liquids, usually featuring a handle. It can also refer to a specific unit of measurement used in cooking and baking.

예시

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1

I drink a cup of coffee every morning before work.

I drink a cup of coffee every morning before work.

2

The host offered each attendee a cup of herbal tea.

The host offered each attendee a cup of herbal tea.

3

Grab a cup from the cupboard if you're thirsty.

Grab a cup from the cupboard if you're thirsty.

어휘 가족

명사
cup
Verb
cup
형용사
cupped
관련
cupcake
💡

암기 팁

Look at the letter 'C' in 'cup'—it looks like the curved side of a cup!

빠른 퀴즈

Please pour me a ___ of hot chocolate.

정답!

정답은: cup

예시

1

I drink a cup of coffee every morning before work.

everyday

I drink a cup of coffee every morning before work.

2

The host offered each attendee a cup of herbal tea.

formal

The host offered each attendee a cup of herbal tea.

3

Grab a cup from the cupboard if you're thirsty.

informal

Grab a cup from the cupboard if you're thirsty.

4

The procedure requires the addition of one cup of saline solution.

academic

The procedure requires the addition of one cup of saline solution.

5

We can finalize the contract details over a cup of coffee.

business

We can finalize the contract details over a cup of coffee.

어휘 가족

명사
cup
Verb
cup
형용사
cupped
관련
cupcake

자주 쓰는 조합

a cup of tea a cup of tea
measuring cup measuring cup
coffee cup coffee cup
paper cup paper cup
plastic cup plastic cup

자주 쓰는 구문

not my cup of tea

not something I like or am interested in

a storm in a teacup

great excitement or anger about something trivial

cup of joe

a cup of coffee

자주 혼동되는 단어

cup vs mug

A mug is typically larger, thicker, and used without a saucer, whereas a cup is often more delicate.

cup vs glass

A glass is made of glass and usually lacks a handle, while a cup is often ceramic and has a handle.

📝

사용 참고사항

The word 'cup' is used both for the object itself and as a measure of volume (e.g., 'add a cup of sugar'). In British English, 'a cuppa' is a common informal term for a cup of tea.

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

Learners sometimes forget the preposition 'of' when mentioning the contents. Say 'a cup of water,' not 'a cup water.'

💡

암기 팁

Look at the letter 'C' in 'cup'—it looks like the curved side of a cup!

📖

어원

Derived from the Old English 'cuppe', which comes from the Late Latin 'cuppa'.

문법 패턴

Countable noun: one cup, two cups Pattern: cup of + [noun]
🌍

문화적 맥락

In many cultures, offering a guest a cup of tea or coffee is a fundamental gesture of hospitality and welcome.

빠른 퀴즈

Please pour me a ___ of hot chocolate.

정답!

정답은: cup

관련 표현

Food 관련 단어

cookie

A1

A cookie is a small, flat, sweet baked food. It is usually made from flour, sugar, and oil or butter, and often includes ingredients like chocolate chips, nuts, or raisins.

menu

A1

A menu is a list of food and drink options that you can choose from at a restaurant or café. It can also refer to a list of functions or commands displayed on a computer screen.

recipe

A1

A set of written instructions that tell you how to cook or prepare a specific type of food. It usually includes a list of ingredients and step-by-step directions to follow.

cook

A1

To prepare food by heating it so that it is ready to eat. It describes the general process of making a meal using heat sources like a stove or oven.

bake

A1

To cook food by dry heat without direct exposure to a flame, typically in an oven. This method is most commonly used for preparing bread, cakes, and cookies.

fry

A1

A thin strip of potato that has been deep-fried until crispy. It is commonly served as a side dish or snack and is often seasoned with salt.

drink

A1

To take liquid into your mouth and swallow it. It is a basic human action used for hydration, nutrition, or social enjoyment.

milk

A1

Milk is a white liquid produced by female mammals, such as cows and goats, used as food by humans. It is commonly consumed as a drink or used as an ingredient in various recipes like cereal, coffee, and cakes.

tea

A1

A popular drink made by soaking dried leaves in hot water. It can be served hot or cold and is often enjoyed with milk, sugar, or lemon.

egg

A1

An oval object laid by a female bird, especially a chicken, used as food. It consists of a hard outer shell, a clear white, and a yellow center called the yolk.

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