obvious
Something that is easily perceived or understood; quite apparent and clear to the eye or mind. It describes information or situations that do not require much thought or investigation to recognize.
예시
3 / 5It was obvious from her smile that she had passed the exam.
It was very clear from her expression that she succeeded.
The discrepancy in the financial records was obvious to the seasoned auditor.
The error in the records was easily seen by the professional.
I mean, it's pretty obvious he's into you, right?
It is really easy to see that he likes you.
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Think of the Latin roots: 'ob' (in front of) + 'viam' (the way). If something is 'obvious', it is right there 'in the way' on the road where you can't miss it.
빠른 퀴즈
The solution to the puzzle was so ___ that I can't believe I didn't see it sooner.
정답!
정답은: obvious
예시
It was obvious from her smile that she had passed the exam.
everydayIt was very clear from her expression that she succeeded.
The discrepancy in the financial records was obvious to the seasoned auditor.
formalThe error in the records was easily seen by the professional.
I mean, it's pretty obvious he's into you, right?
informalIt is really easy to see that he likes you.
The correlation between the two variables becomes obvious when looking at the scatter plot.
academicThe connection is clearly visible in the data visualization.
There is an obvious need for a more efficient strategy to increase our market share.
businessThere is a clear requirement for a better plan to grow the business.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
it's obvious that
It is clear to see that...
for obvious reasons
Because of reasons that everyone understands
the obvious answer
The solution that comes to mind first
자주 혼동되는 단어
Apparent can mean something that seems true but might not be, whereas obvious usually implies a certainty of fact.
Evident is more formal and often implies that there is specific evidence supporting the conclusion.
사용 참고사항
The word is frequently used with the dummy subject 'it' (e.g., 'It is obvious that...'). It can also be modified by adverbs like 'quite', 'very', or 'blindingly' for emphasis.
자주 하는 실수
Learners often try to use 'obvious' as a verb; however, it is strictly an adjective. Also, avoid using 'more obvious' when something is either clear or it isn't, though it is grammatically acceptable in comparisons.
암기 팁
Think of the Latin roots: 'ob' (in front of) + 'viam' (the way). If something is 'obvious', it is right there 'in the way' on the road where you can't miss it.
어원
Derived from the Latin 'obvius', meaning 'standing in the way' or 'at hand'.
문법 패턴
문화적 맥락
In many English-speaking cultures, 'stating the obvious' can be perceived as slightly sarcastic or patronizing if the information is truly basic.
빠른 퀴즈
The solution to the puzzle was so ___ that I can't believe I didn't see it sooner.
정답!
정답은: obvious
관련 문법 규칙
관련 표현
관련 어휘
관련 단어
toxin
B2A toxin is a poisonous substance produced within living cells or organisms, such as bacteria, plants, or animals. It is capable of causing disease or health issues when it enters body tissues through ingestion, inhalation, or absorption.
pesticide
B2A chemical substance used to kill or control pests that are harmful to crops, livestock, or humans. It is an umbrella term that includes insecticides, herbicides, and fungicides used widely in agriculture and gardening.
fertilizer
B2A chemical or natural substance added to soil or land to increase its fertility and provide essential nutrients for plant growth. It is primarily used in gardening and agriculture to help crops develop faster and produce higher yields.
irrigation
B2To supply land or crops with water through man-made systems such as pipes, ditches, or sprinklers. It is an essential agricultural process used to assist in the growth of plants, especially in areas with low rainfall.
flood
B2Describing something relating to a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry, or metaphorically, being overwhelmed by an excessive quantity of something. In common usage, the form 'flooded' is typically used as the adjective to describe this state.
erosion
B2Erosion is the process by which the surface of the earth is worn away by natural forces such as water, wind, or ice. In a figurative sense, it refers to the gradual destruction or reduction of something abstract, such as power, rights, or confidence.
desertification
B2The process by which fertile land becomes desert, typically as a result of drought, deforestation, or inappropriate agriculture. It represents a significant environmental challenge where land loses its biological productivity and ability to support human life.
afforestation
B2Afforestation is the process of establishing a forest on land that has not recently been covered by trees. It involves planting seeds or saplings to create new wooded areas, often to improve the environment or for commercial timber.
endangered
B2To put someone or something at risk or in a situation where they could be harmed, damaged, or destroyed. In environmental contexts, it specifically refers to species that are at high risk of becoming extinct in the near future.
extinction
B2Extinction is the state or process of a species, family, or larger group being or becoming extinct, meaning it no longer has any living members. It can also refer to the act of making something, such as a fire, a feeling, or a practice, cease to exist.
댓글 (0)
로그인하여 댓글 달기무료로 언어 학습 시작하기
무료로 학습 시작