pressure
In weather, pressure is the force of the air pushing down on the earth. Changes in air pressure usually show that the weather is going to change.
예시
3 / 5The air pressure is falling, so it might rain later today.
The air pressure is falling, so it might rain later today.
The meteorological department reports a sudden drop in atmospheric pressure.
The meteorological department reports a sudden drop in atmospheric pressure.
I can feel the pressure changing in my ears as we drive up the mountain.
I can feel the pressure changing in my ears as we drive up the mountain.
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Think of the word 'press'. The air 'presses' down on us from the sky.
빠른 퀴즈
When the air ________ is high, the weather is usually sunny and clear.
정답!
정답은: pressure
예시
The air pressure is falling, so it might rain later today.
everydayThe air pressure is falling, so it might rain later today.
The meteorological department reports a sudden drop in atmospheric pressure.
formalThe meteorological department reports a sudden drop in atmospheric pressure.
I can feel the pressure changing in my ears as we drive up the mountain.
informalI can feel the pressure changing in my ears as we drive up the mountain.
Low air pressure is often associated with the development of storms.
academicLow air pressure is often associated with the development of storms.
Our sensors must accurately track air pressure to ensure flight safety.
businessOur sensors must accurately track air pressure to ensure flight safety.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
high pressure system
high pressure system
under pressure
under pressure
low pressure area
low pressure area
자주 혼동되는 단어
Stress is usually about mental worry, while pressure in weather is a physical force of air.
Weight is how heavy an object is, but pressure is weight spread over an area.
사용 참고사항
When talking about weather, we almost always use 'high' or 'low' with the word pressure. It is measured using a tool called a barometer.
자주 하는 실수
Learners often use 'stress' when they mean 'atmospheric pressure'. Avoid saying 'weather stress' when referring to air conditions.
암기 팁
Think of the word 'press'. The air 'presses' down on us from the sky.
어원
From the Latin word 'pressura', which means a squeezing or a force.
문법 패턴
문화적 맥락
Talking about air pressure and weather changes is a very common way to start a conversation in many English-speaking countries.
빠른 퀴즈
When the air ________ is high, the weather is usually sunny and clear.
정답!
정답은: pressure
관련 문법 규칙
관련 어휘
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atmosphereThe layer of air and gases that surrounds the Earth or anoth...
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barometerA barometer is a scientific instrument used to measure atmos...
altitudeAltitude refers to the vertical distance or height of an obj...
stormA storm is an occurrence of bad weather characterized by str...
Weather 관련 단어
windy
A1Windy is an adjective used to describe weather conditions where there is a lot of strong, moving air. It characterizes a day or a place where the wind is blowing harder than usual, often making it feel colder or causing objects to move.
foggy
A1Foggy is an adjective used to describe weather where there is a thick cloud of tiny water droplets near the ground. It makes it very difficult to see things that are far away or even close by.
stormy
A1Describes weather that is characterized by strong winds, heavy rain, and often thunder or lightning. It can also refer to a situation or relationship marked by strong conflict or angry arguments.
overcast
A1An overcast is a condition where the entire sky is covered with clouds and no sun can be seen. It describes a grey and dull sky that often happens before rain or during cold days.
cool
A1Describes a temperature that is moderately cold, typically in a way that is pleasant or refreshing. It is used to describe weather that is neither hot nor very cold, often requiring a light jacket.
freezing
A1Freezing refers to the temperature at which water turns into ice, which is 0°C or 32°F. It describes the process or the state of the weather when it is cold enough for liquid to become solid.
humid
A1Humid describes air that feels wet, damp, and sticky because it contains a lot of water vapor. It is often used to describe hot weather that makes you feel sweaty.
wet
A1Describes something that is covered in or full of water or another liquid. In the context of weather, it refers to a day or period when it is raining.
mild
A1Mild describes weather that is warmer than usual for a specific time of year, especially in winter or autumn. It means the temperature is moderate and pleasant, rather than being very cold or freezing.
rain
A1Rain is water that falls from clouds in the sky in small drops. It is a natural weather event that provides water for plants and fills rivers and lakes.
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