insect
A very small animal that has six legs and usually one or two pairs of wings. Their bodies are divided into three parts: the head, the thorax, and the abdomen.
예시
3 / 5There is a small green insect crawling on that leaf.
There is a small green insect crawling on that leaf.
The researcher identified a new species of insect in the rainforest.
The researcher identified a new species of insect in the rainforest.
Check out this weird-looking insect I found in the garden!
Check out this weird-looking insect I found in the garden!
반의어
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Look at the 'sect' in 'insect'. It means 'section'. An insect's body is divided into three distinct sections.
빠른 퀴즈
A bee is a type of ______ that makes honey.
정답!
정답은: insect
예시
There is a small green insect crawling on that leaf.
everydayThere is a small green insect crawling on that leaf.
The researcher identified a new species of insect in the rainforest.
formalThe researcher identified a new species of insect in the rainforest.
Check out this weird-looking insect I found in the garden!
informalCheck out this weird-looking insect I found in the garden!
The anatomy of an insect differs significantly from that of a mammal.
academicThe anatomy of an insect differs significantly from that of a mammal.
Our agricultural department is developing a new non-toxic insect repellent.
businessOur agricultural department is developing a new non-toxic insect repellent.
반의어
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
social insect
social insect
insect life
insect life
insect infestation
insect infestation
자주 혼동되는 단어
Spiders have eight legs and two body parts, while insects have six legs and three body parts.
In casual English, these are the same, but 'bug' is a specific scientific category of insect (Hemiptera).
사용 참고사항
Use 'insect' when you want to be scientifically accurate or formal. Use 'bug' for casual conversation about any small crawling or flying creature.
자주 하는 실수
Many learners call spiders insects. Remember to count the legs: six legs is an insect, eight legs is a spider.
암기 팁
Look at the 'sect' in 'insect'. It means 'section'. An insect's body is divided into three distinct sections.
어원
From the Latin 'insectum', which means 'cut into' or 'divided into sections'.
문법 패턴
문화적 맥락
While many Western cultures view insects as pests, some cultures globally value them as a nutritious food source.
빠른 퀴즈
A bee is a type of ______ that makes honey.
정답!
정답은: insect
관련 어휘
관련 단어
example
A1An example is a specific thing or person that shows what a group or a rule is like. It is used to help explain something more clearly so that others can understand it easily.
always
A1This word describes something that happens at all times or on every occasion. It is a frequency adverb used to talk about habits, permanent truths, or repeated actions.
result
A1A result is something that happens or exists because of something else that happened before. It is often used to describe the final score of a game, the grade on a test, or the outcome of a specific action.
reason
A1A reason is a cause or explanation for why something happens or why someone does something. It is the information that answers the question 'Why?'.
research
A1A detailed study of a subject, especially in order to discover (new) information or reach a (new) understanding. It involves gathering facts and data to test a theory or solve a problem.
girl
A1A female child or a young female person from birth until she reaches adulthood. It is also commonly used to refer to a daughter or, in informal settings, to a young woman.
food
A1Food refers to any substance consumed by living organisms to provide nutritional support for the body. It can be of plant, animal, or fungal origin and contains essential nutrients like carbohydrates, fats, and proteins.
moment
A1A very short period of time or a specific point in time. It is often used to ask someone to wait briefly or to describe a significant event occurring right now.
himself
A1A reflexive pronoun used as the object of a verb or preposition when the subject is a male person or animal previously mentioned. It is also used to emphasize that a specific man or boy did something personally or without help.
force
A1Force is the physical strength or energy that is used to push or pull an object. It can also refer to an organized group of people, such as the police or a military group.
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