rainforest
A thick forest in a tropical area that receives a large amount of rain throughout the year. It is a dense habitat known for having many different types of plants and animals.
예시
3 / 5The Amazon is the most famous rainforest in the world.
The Amazon is the most famous rainforest in the world.
Governments must work together to protect the tropical rainforest.
Governments must work together to protect the tropical rainforest.
I saw a cool video of a rainforest monkey today.
I saw a cool video of a rainforest monkey today.
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Look at the name: it is a 'forest' where it 'rains' a lot.
빠른 퀴즈
Many colorful birds live in the tropical _____.
정답!
정답은: rainforest
예시
The Amazon is the most famous rainforest in the world.
everydayThe Amazon is the most famous rainforest in the world.
Governments must work together to protect the tropical rainforest.
formalGovernments must work together to protect the tropical rainforest.
I saw a cool video of a rainforest monkey today.
informalI saw a cool video of a rainforest monkey today.
Rainforests are essential for maintaining global oxygen levels.
academicRainforests are essential for maintaining global oxygen levels.
Our company supports sustainable products from the rainforest.
businessOur company supports sustainable products from the rainforest.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
Save the rainforest
Save the rainforest
Deep in the rainforest
Deep in the rainforest
Rainforest conservation
Rainforest conservation
자주 혼동되는 단어
A jungle is usually the tangled edge of a forest, whereas a rainforest refers to the whole ecosystem.
Forest is a general term, but a rainforest is specific to very wet, usually tropical areas.
사용 참고사항
Use 'rainforest' when talking about environmental protection or specific tropical regions. It is more scientific than the word 'jungle'.
자주 하는 실수
Students often write it as two separate words ('rain forest'), but in modern English, it is usually one word.
암기 팁
Look at the name: it is a 'forest' where it 'rains' a lot.
어원
A compound word formed from the English words 'rain' and 'forest', first used in the late 19th century.
문법 패턴
문화적 맥락
The rainforest is a major symbol of environmentalism and global efforts to stop climate change.
빠른 퀴즈
Many colorful birds live in the tropical _____.
정답!
정답은: rainforest
관련 어휘
nature 관련 단어
omnivore
A1An omnivore is an animal or person that eats both plants and meat. They have a varied diet because they can digest many different types of food sources.
scavenger
A1A scavenger is an animal or a person that finds and collects things that others have thrown away or left behind. In nature, it refers to animals that eat dead plants or other dead animals to survive.
migration
A1Migration is the movement of people or animals from one place to another to live or find food. It can happen every year with the seasons or be a permanent move to a new country.
hibernation
A1Hibernation is a long, deep sleep that some animals take during the winter. It helps them save energy and survive when there is very little food available.
camouflage
A1Camouflage is a way to hide by looking like the things around you. It helps animals and people stay safe by blending into the background so they are hard to see.
stream
A1A stream is a small, narrow flow of water that moves naturally along a fixed path. It is smaller than a river and can usually be found in forests or parks.
pond
A1A pond is a small area of still water that is smaller than a lake. It can be found naturally in the wild or built in a park or garden.
marsh
A1A marsh is a type of wetland that is often flooded with water. It is usually covered with grasses, reeds, and other plants that like wet soil.
swamp
A1A swamp is a low area of land that is always very wet or covered with water. It usually has many trees and plants growing in it and is often home to animals like frogs and alligators.
waterfall
A1A waterfall is a place where a river or stream flows over a high, steep cliff or rock. It is a beautiful natural feature often found in mountainous areas where water drops vertically.
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