C1 verb 격식체

hyperspecile

/ˌhaɪpərˈspɛsaɪl/

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.

예시

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1

In today's job market, many professionals choose to hyperspecile to secure higher-paying niche roles.

In the current employment landscape, many workers focus on very narrow skills to get specialized high-paying jobs.

2

The committee advised the researcher not to hyperspecile the study so much that the results lose their general relevance.

The board suggested the researcher should not narrow the study's focus to the point where the findings are no longer useful to others.

3

You shouldn't hyperspecile your interests while you're still young; try a bit of everything first.

You should not limit your interests to just one tiny area while you are still young; explore different things first.

어휘 가족

명사
hyperspecility
Verb
hyperspecile
부사
hyperspecilely
형용사
hyperspecile
관련
hyperspecialist
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암기 팁

Think of a 'hyper' active person looking through a tiny 'spec' (speck) under a 'file'. You are filing something into a tiny, tiny spot.

빠른 퀴즈

If a surgeon decided to ________ only on left-knee ligament repairs, they would be considered a leading expert in that tiny niche.

정답!

정답은: hyperspecile

예시

1

In today's job market, many professionals choose to hyperspecile to secure higher-paying niche roles.

everyday

In the current employment landscape, many workers focus on very narrow skills to get specialized high-paying jobs.

2

The committee advised the researcher not to hyperspecile the study so much that the results lose their general relevance.

formal

The board suggested the researcher should not narrow the study's focus to the point where the findings are no longer useful to others.

3

You shouldn't hyperspecile your interests while you're still young; try a bit of everything first.

informal

You should not limit your interests to just one tiny area while you are still young; explore different things first.

4

The thesis argues that certain organisms hyperspecile in response to extreme environmental pressures within the rift valley.

academic

The academic paper claims that some species develop extremely narrow survival traits due to harsh conditions in the valley.

5

Our firm needs to hyperspecile our consulting services if we want to compete with the industry giants.

business

Our company must focus our expert services on a very specific market segment to compete with larger corporations.

어휘 가족

명사
hyperspecility
Verb
hyperspecile
부사
hyperspecilely
형용사
hyperspecile
관련
hyperspecialist

자주 쓰는 조합

hyperspecile a career to focus a career on an extremely narrow professional path
tendency to hyperspecile a habitual inclination to narrow one's focus excessively
hyperspecile within a field to concentrate on a tiny sub-section of a larger subject
pressure to hyperspecile external requirements that force someone to become a narrow expert
refuse to hyperspecile the decision to maintain a broad range of skills or interests

자주 쓰는 구문

hyperspecile to a fault

to narrow one's focus so much that it becomes a disadvantage

the urge to hyperspecile

the internal drive to become an expert in a tiny area

hyperspecile the market

to target a very specific and small demographic

자주 혼동되는 단어

hyperspecile vs hyperspecial

Hyperspecial is an adjective meaning extremely unusual, while hyperspecile is a verb meaning the act of narrowing focus.

📝

사용 참고사항

This word is often used in academic, scientific, or high-level business contexts. It is more intense than 'specialize' and implies a level of focus that might be seen as extreme or exclusionary.

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

Learners often use the more common 'hyperspecialize' instead; while both are correct in context, 'hyperspecile' is a rarer, more technical-sounding variant used in specific test vocabularies.

💡

암기 팁

Think of a 'hyper' active person looking through a tiny 'spec' (speck) under a 'file'. You are filing something into a tiny, tiny spot.

📖

어원

Derived from the Greek 'hyper' (over, beyond) and the Latin 'species' (a particular sort), mirroring the construction of the word 'specialize'.

문법 패턴

Regular verb (hyperspeciles, hyperspeciled, hyperspeciling) Can be used transitively (to hyperspecile a topic) or intransitively (the species began to hyperspecile)
🌍

문화적 맥락

Reflects the 21st-century economic trend of 'the riches are in the niches,' where deep, narrow expertise is often more valued than general knowledge.

빠른 퀴즈

If a surgeon decided to ________ only on left-knee ligament repairs, they would be considered a leading expert in that tiny niche.

정답!

정답은: hyperspecile

관련 단어

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B2

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boneyard

B2

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bonfire

B2

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bongo

B2

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bonito

B2

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bonkers

B2

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bonny

B2

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bonsai

B2

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bony

B2

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boo

B2

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