C1 adjective 문어체

entractery

/ˌɒntræktəri/

Describing something that occurs during or pertains to an intermission or the interval between main acts of a performance. It is often used to characterize supplementary entertainment, music, or transitional activities that fill the gap between primary events.

예시

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1

We enjoyed some entractery snacks while waiting for the second half of the play to begin.

We enjoyed some entractery snacks while waiting for the second half of the play to begin.

2

The composer was commissioned to write several entractery pieces to maintain the thematic mood during scene changes.

The composer was commissioned to write several entractery pieces to maintain the thematic mood during scene changes.

3

I usually find the entractery banter between the hosts more entertaining than the actual awards.

I usually find the entractery banter between the hosts more entertaining than the actual awards.

어휘 가족

명사
entr'acte
부사
entracterily
형용사
entractery
관련
intermission
💡

암기 팁

Think of 'Enter' + 'Act'. It describes the 'stuff' that happens when you are between 'Acts' of a show.

빠른 퀴즈

The ______ music kept the audience engaged while the stagehands changed the heavy scenery for the final act.

정답!

정답은: entractery

예시

1

We enjoyed some entractery snacks while waiting for the second half of the play to begin.

everyday

We enjoyed some entractery snacks while waiting for the second half of the play to begin.

2

The composer was commissioned to write several entractery pieces to maintain the thematic mood during scene changes.

formal

The composer was commissioned to write several entractery pieces to maintain the thematic mood during scene changes.

3

I usually find the entractery banter between the hosts more entertaining than the actual awards.

informal

I usually find the entractery banter between the hosts more entertaining than the actual awards.

4

The scholar argued that the entractery elements of the Elizabethan drama served to reinforce social hierarchies.

academic

The scholar argued that the entractery elements of the Elizabethan drama served to reinforce social hierarchies.

5

During the conference, the entractery networking sessions proved more productive than the formal presentations.

business

During the conference, the entractery networking sessions proved more productive than the formal presentations.

어휘 가족

명사
entr'acte
부사
entracterily
형용사
entractery
관련
intermission

자주 쓰는 조합

entractery music music played during an intermission
entractery entertainment entertainment provided between main acts
entractery period the time interval between main events
entractery performance a short performance during a break
entractery banter light conversation during an interval

자주 쓰는 구문

in an entractery fashion

done in a way that serves as a filler or transition

purely entractery

serving no purpose other than to fill an interval

the entractery phase

the transitional stage of a process

자주 혼동되는 단어

entractery vs interaction

Interaction refers to reciprocal action or influence, whereas entractery refers to things happening in an interval.

entractery vs entreaty

An entreaty is an earnest or humble request, totally unrelated to time intervals or theater.

📝

사용 참고사항

This adjective is predominantly used in the context of the performing arts (theater, opera, concerts) but can be applied metaphorically to any transitional period in business or literature.

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

Learners might confuse it with 'intractery' (not a word) or assume it refers to the entrance of a character rather than the interval between acts.

💡

암기 팁

Think of 'Enter' + 'Act'. It describes the 'stuff' that happens when you are between 'Acts' of a show.

📖

어원

Derived from the French 'entr'acte', from 'entre' (between) and 'acte' (act).

문법 패턴

Used attributively before a noun (e.g., entractery music) Can be used to describe non-physical intervals (e.g., entractery silence)
🌍

문화적 맥락

Reflects the European theatrical tradition where intermissions were filled with specific orchestral music or short sketches to keep the audience seated.

빠른 퀴즈

The ______ music kept the audience engaged while the stagehands changed the heavy scenery for the final act.

정답!

정답은: entractery

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