C1 noun 격식체

occurrence

/əˈkʌrəns/

An occurrence refers to an instance or event where something happens or exists. In a broader sense, it can also describe the frequency or prevalence of a particular phenomenon within a specific context or dataset.

예시

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1

Finding a four-leaf clover is considered a rare occurrence by most people.

Finding a four-leaf clover is considered a rare occurrence by most people.

2

The committee is currently investigating the occurrence of financial irregularities within the department.

The committee is currently investigating the occurrence of financial irregularities within the department.

3

It was just a weird occurrence, so I wouldn't let it bother you too much.

It was just a weird occurrence, so I wouldn't let it bother you too much.

어휘 가족

명사
occurrence
Verb
occur
부사
recurrently
형용사
recurrent
관련
recurrence
💡

암기 팁

Remember the 'Double-Double' rule: Double 'C' and Double 'R' occur in the word 'occurrence'.

빠른 퀴즈

The sudden power outage was an unexpected __________ that disrupted the entire meeting.

정답!

정답은: occurrence

예시

1

Finding a four-leaf clover is considered a rare occurrence by most people.

everyday

Finding a four-leaf clover is considered a rare occurrence by most people.

2

The committee is currently investigating the occurrence of financial irregularities within the department.

formal

The committee is currently investigating the occurrence of financial irregularities within the department.

3

It was just a weird occurrence, so I wouldn't let it bother you too much.

informal

It was just a weird occurrence, so I wouldn't let it bother you too much.

4

The researchers documented a high occurrence of the specific protein in the sample group.

academic

The researchers documented a high occurrence of the specific protein in the sample group.

5

Our primary goal is to minimize the occurrence of system downtime during the transition period.

business

Our primary goal is to minimize the occurrence of system downtime during the transition period.

어휘 가족

명사
occurrence
Verb
occur
부사
recurrently
형용사
recurrent
관련
recurrence

자주 쓰는 조합

common occurrence common occurrence
rare occurrence rare occurrence
daily occurrence daily occurrence
natural occurrence natural occurrence
frequent occurrence frequent occurrence

자주 쓰는 구문

an everyday occurrence

an everyday occurrence

of frequent occurrence

of frequent occurrence

a regular occurrence

a regular occurrence

자주 혼동되는 단어

occurrence vs incident

An incident usually implies a specific, often negative event or conflict, whereas an occurrence is a more neutral term for anything that happens.

📝

사용 참고사항

The word is frequently used in scientific, technical, or formal writing to describe the rate at which something happens or the existence of a particular feature. It is more formal than 'event' or 'happening.'

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

Learners often misspell the word as 'occurence' or 'ocurance'; remember that it requires a double 'c' and a double 'r'.

💡

암기 팁

Remember the 'Double-Double' rule: Double 'C' and Double 'R' occur in the word 'occurrence'.

📖

어원

Derived from the Latin 'occurrere', meaning 'to run to meet' or 'to present itself'.

문법 패턴

Countable noun Often followed by the preposition 'of' Plural form: occurrences

빠른 퀴즈

The sudden power outage was an unexpected __________ that disrupted the entire meeting.

정답!

정답은: occurrence

관련 단어

brawl

B2

A noisy, rough, and uncontrolled fight that usually involves several people in a public place. It can refer to the physical struggle itself or the act of participating in such a fight.

brawn

B2

Brawn refers to physical strength and muscular power, especially when contrasted with intelligence or mental ability. It describes the capacity for heavy physical labor and force rather than intellectual or strategic skill.

bray

B2

To bray refers to the loud, harsh, and jarring cry specifically made by a donkey. In a figurative sense, it describes a person speaking or laughing in a similarly loud, unpleasant, or raucous manner.

brazenly

B2

To perform an action in a bold and shameless way, without any attempt to hide it. It usually describes behavior that ignores social norms, rules, or the feelings of others in a defiant manner.

brazenness

B2

The quality of being bold and without shame, often in a way that is considered disrespectful, shocking, or socially unacceptable. It describes a person's behavior when they act improperly or commit a mistake but refuse to show any embarrassment or regret.

brazil

B2

Relating to or originating from the country of Brazil, typically used as an attributive noun in established terms or to describe geopolitical and commercial relationships. While 'Brazilian' is the primary adjective, 'Brazil' functions adjectivally in specific compound phrases like 'Brazil nut'.

bread

B2

A primary food staple made from flour or meal that is moistened, kneaded, and baked. In a broader sociopolitical or academic context, it often symbolizes basic sustenance, livelihood, or the fundamental requirements for human survival.

breadboard

B2

To construct a temporary electronic circuit on a solderless board for testing or prototyping purposes. It involves plugging components into a grid to verify a design's functionality before creating a permanent version.

breadcrumb

B2

In a digital or metaphorical context, this describes a type of secondary navigation or a series of clues that allow a person to track their path or progress. It is most commonly used to describe interface elements that show a user's location within a website hierarchy.

breadfruit

B2

Relating to or consisting of the starchy, tropical fruit of the Artocarpus altilis tree, which has a texture similar to bread when cooked. It describes items, flavors, or products derived from this specific fruit or the tree it grows on.

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