A2 adjective 중립 #442 가장 일반적인

natural

/ˈnætʃ.ər.əl/

Describes something that exists in or is caused by nature, rather than being made or changed by humans. It can also refer to someone's innate abilities or a relaxed, normal way of behaving.

예시

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1

She has natural blonde hair.

Her hair color is original and not dyed.

2

The government is committed to protecting the natural habitat of these birds.

The state promises to save the original living environment of the birds.

3

Don't pose too much for the photo; just try to look natural.

Try to look relaxed and normal in the picture.

어휘 가족

명사
nature
Verb
naturalize
부사
naturally
형용사
natural
관련
naturalist
💡

암기 팁

Think of the word 'Nature'. If something belongs to 'Nature', it is 'Natural'.

빠른 퀴즈

He has a ___ talent for playing the piano; he never even took lessons.

정답!

정답은: natural

예시

1

She has natural blonde hair.

everyday

Her hair color is original and not dyed.

2

The government is committed to protecting the natural habitat of these birds.

formal

The state promises to save the original living environment of the birds.

3

Don't pose too much for the photo; just try to look natural.

informal

Try to look relaxed and normal in the picture.

4

Natural selection is the process by which species adapt to their environment.

academic

The biological process of survival of the fittest is essential to evolution.

5

The company prefers natural growth over acquiring smaller competitors.

business

The business wants to grow through its own sales rather than buying other companies.

어휘 가족

명사
nature
Verb
naturalize
부사
naturally
형용사
natural
관련
naturalist

자주 쓰는 조합

natural disaster a violent event like a flood or earthquake
natural resources materials like oil or wood found in nature
natural talent an ability someone is born with
natural light light coming from the sun
natural beauty attractiveness that is not modified or artificial

자주 쓰는 구문

it's only natural

it is a normal and expected reaction

a natural-born leader

someone with innate leadership skills

die of natural causes

to die from illness or old age rather than an accident

자주 혼동되는 단어

natural vs nature

Nature is a noun (the physical world), while natural is an adjective (describing the world).

natural vs normal

Normal means usual or average, while natural means occurring in nature or being innate.

📝

사용 참고사항

Use 'natural' to describe things not altered by humans. When describing people, it means they are acting in a way that is not forced or fake.

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

Learners often use the noun 'nature' as an adjective, saying 'nature food' instead of 'natural food'.

💡

암기 팁

Think of the word 'Nature'. If something belongs to 'Nature', it is 'Natural'.

📖

어원

Derived from the Latin 'naturalis', meaning 'by birth' or 'according to nature'.

문법 패턴

Attributive use (before a noun): natural beauty Predicative use (after a linking verb): It feels natural Can be followed by a 'to + infinitive' structure: It's natural to feel nervous
🌍

문화적 맥락

In Western marketing, the word 'natural' is frequently used on food packaging to imply healthiness, though its legal definition is often broad.

빠른 퀴즈

He has a ___ talent for playing the piano; he never even took lessons.

정답!

정답은: natural

관련 단어

complement

A2

A thing that completes or brings to perfection something else. In grammar, it refers to a word or phrase that follows a verb and provides more information about the subject or object.

compound

A2

Describes something that is made of two or more separate parts or elements joined together. It is often used to talk about words, sentences, or chemical substances that have multiple components.

conceive

A2

To form an idea, plan, or concept in the mind. It is also the medical term used to describe when a woman becomes pregnant.

confer

A2

To discuss something with other people in order to reach a decision or exchange ideas. It can also mean to officially give an honor, title, or degree to someone.

conform

A2

To behave according to rules, standards, or what is expected by a group of people. It means to fit in or act in a way that matches others.

consecutive

A2

Following one after another in a continuous series without any breaks. It describes things that happen in a logical order, like numbers (1, 2, 3) or days (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday).

consistency

A2

Consistency is the quality of always acting or behaving in the same way. it also describes how thick or smooth a liquid or substance is.

disclude

B1

Describing a state where someone or something is left out, omitted, or not allowed to participate in a group or activity. It refers to the condition of being kept apart from a whole or a set.

antiformous

B1

Describes a shape or structure that is curved or folded upwards like an arch. It is most often used in geology and geometry to describe a convex surface.

interspect

B1

Describing a person who is thoughtful and focused on their own internal thoughts and feelings. It refers to the act of looking inward to examine one's own emotions and motives rather than focusing on external things.

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