B2 verb 중립

integral

/ˈɪntɪɡrəl/

Necessary to make a whole complete; essential or fundamental to the nature of something. It describes a component that is so important that the larger system or concept cannot function or exist properly without it.

예시

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1

Reliable internet is an integral part of modern life.

Having a stable internet connection is absolutely necessary for living in today's world.

2

The witness's testimony was integral to the jury's final decision.

What the witness said was essential for the jury to reach their conclusion.

3

I can't go hiking without my boots; they're integral to the experience.

My boots are a must-have part of the trip for me.

어휘 가족

명사
integrality
Verb
integrate
부사
integrally
형용사
integral
관련
integration
💡

암기 팁

Think of the word 'integer' in math, which means a 'whole' number. Something 'integral' is what makes a 'whole' complete.

빠른 퀴즈

The engine is an _______ part of the car's function.

정답!

정답은: integral

예시

1

Reliable internet is an integral part of modern life.

everyday

Having a stable internet connection is absolutely necessary for living in today's world.

2

The witness's testimony was integral to the jury's final decision.

formal

What the witness said was essential for the jury to reach their conclusion.

3

I can't go hiking without my boots; they're integral to the experience.

informal

My boots are a must-have part of the trip for me.

4

Detailed observation is integral to the scientific method.

academic

Careful looking is a fundamental part of how science works.

5

Employee satisfaction is integral to the long-term success of any corporation.

business

Happy workers are a vital requirement for a company to do well over time.

어휘 가족

명사
integrality
Verb
integrate
부사
integrally
형용사
integral
관련
integration

자주 쓰는 조합

integral part a necessary piece of a whole
integral role a vital function in a process
integral component an essential element of a machine or system
integral to the process necessary for the operation to work
integral member a key person in a team

자주 쓰는 구문

play an integral role

to be a very important part of an outcome

an integral part of the whole

something that cannot be separated from the main thing

become integral to

to grow into a necessary position or status

자주 혼동되는 단어

integral vs internal

Internal means located inside, while integral means necessary for completeness.

integral vs integrated

Integrated is a past participle meaning combined, whereas integral is an adjective describing a permanent essential quality.

📝

사용 참고사항

Use 'integral' when you want to emphasize that something is not just 'important' but 'essential' to the existence of something else. It is most commonly followed by the preposition 'to'.

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

Learners often use 'integral for' instead of 'integral to'. Another mistake is using it to mean 'important' when the item is actually optional or peripheral.

💡

암기 팁

Think of the word 'integer' in math, which means a 'whole' number. Something 'integral' is what makes a 'whole' complete.

📖

어원

Derived from the Medieval Latin 'integralis', meaning 'making up a whole', from the Latin 'integer' (untouched, whole).

문법 패턴

adjective + noun (integral part) be + integral + to + something

빠른 퀴즈

The engine is an _______ part of the car's function.

정답!

정답은: integral

관련 단어

proceed

C1

The noun form, typically used in the plural 'proceeds,' refers to the total amount of money received from a particular event, sale, or activity. It is a formal term used in academic, legal, and business contexts to describe the result of a financial transaction or fundraising effort.

individual

C1

Relating to a single person or thing as distinct from a group. It describes something that is intended for, or used by, one person rather than a collective entity.

appropriately

B2

To perform an action in a manner that is suitable, right, or proper for a particular situation, person, or occasion. It implies following specific social norms, professional standards, or logical requirements.

region

B2

A region is an area of land that has common features, such as geography, climate, or culture, which distinguish it from other areas. It can refer to a large part of a country or the world and is often used in administrative or scientific contexts to organize space.

resource

B2

A stock or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or organization in order to function effectively. In academic and informational contexts, it refers to a source of information or expertise used to support research or learning.

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

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