phase
To carry out or plan a process in stages rather than all at once. It is most frequently used as a phrasal verb to describe the gradual introduction or withdrawal of something.
예시
3 / 5The town will phase in the new parking regulations over the summer months.
The town will gradually introduce the new parking regulations over the summer months.
The government intends to phase the implementation of the tax reform to minimize economic shock.
The government intends to arrange the implementation of the tax reform in stages to minimize economic shock.
I'm trying to phase out sugary snacks from my diet this week.
I'm trying to gradually remove sugary snacks from my diet this week.
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Think of the 'phases of the moon'. The moon doesn't become full instantly; it happens in gradual steps, just like 'phasing' a project.
빠른 퀴즈
The company decided to _______ out the old uniforms over the next six months.
정답!
정답은: phase
예시
The town will phase in the new parking regulations over the summer months.
everydayThe town will gradually introduce the new parking regulations over the summer months.
The government intends to phase the implementation of the tax reform to minimize economic shock.
formalThe government intends to arrange the implementation of the tax reform in stages to minimize economic shock.
I'm trying to phase out sugary snacks from my diet this week.
informalI'm trying to gradually remove sugary snacks from my diet this week.
The researchers phased the introduction of the variable to monitor incremental changes.
academicThe researchers introduced the variable in stages to monitor incremental changes.
We will phase out the legacy software as we transition all clients to the cloud platform.
businessWe will gradually stop using the old software as we transition all clients to the cloud platform.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
phase in/out
to gradually start or stop using something
in phases
happening in separate stages
phased implementation
the act of putting a plan into effect in steps
자주 혼동되는 단어
'Faze' means to disturb or disconcert someone, while 'phase' refers to stages of a process.
'Face' means to look toward or deal with a situation, though they sound slightly similar.
사용 참고사항
As a verb, 'phase' is almost always transitive and frequently paired with the particles 'in' or 'out'. It is common in technical, corporate, and policy-making contexts.
자주 하는 실수
Learners often use 'phase' without the required prepositions 'in' or 'out' when they mean to introduce or remove something. They also frequently confuse the spelling with 'faze'.
암기 팁
Think of the 'phases of the moon'. The moon doesn't become full instantly; it happens in gradual steps, just like 'phasing' a project.
어원
Derived from the Greek 'phasis', meaning 'appearance' or 'manifestation', originally referring to the aspects of planets or the moon.
문법 패턴
문화적 맥락
In English-speaking corporate culture, 'phasing out' is a common euphemism for discontinued products or job roles.
빠른 퀴즈
The company decided to _______ out the old uniforms over the next six months.
정답!
정답은: phase
관련 어휘
관련 단어
unknown
A1A person or thing that is not known, recognized, or familiar. It often refers to a mysterious situation or a person who has not yet achieved fame or success.
of
A1A preposition used to show a relationship between a part and a whole, or to indicate belonging and origin. It connects a noun or pronoun to another part of the sentence to specify which one or what kind.
in
A1A preposition used to indicate position within a container, a space, an area, or a period of time. It describes being surrounded by something or being inside the boundaries of a location.
it
A1A third-person singular pronoun used to refer to an object, animal, or situation that has already been mentioned or is clear from context. It is also frequently used as a dummy subject to talk about time, weather, or distance.
on
A1A preposition used to indicate that something is in a position above and supported by a surface. It is also used to indicate a specific day or date, or to show that a device is functioning.
as
A1A conjunction used to compare two things that are equal in some way. It is most commonly used in the pattern 'as + adjective/adverb + as' to show similarity.
this
A1Used to identify a specific person, thing, or idea that is physically close to the speaker or has just been mentioned. It can also refer to the present time or a situation that is currently happening.
by
A1A preposition used to show the method or means of doing something, or to identify the person or thing that performs an action. It frequently appears in passive sentences to indicate the agent or before modes of transport.
we
A1The word 'we' is a first-person plural pronoun used to refer to the speaker and one or more other people collectively. It is used as the subject of a sentence or clause.
or
A1A coordinating conjunction used to connect two or more possibilities or alternatives. it indicates that only one of the options is likely, required, or true.
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