A1 noun 중립 #1,183 가장 일반적인

repair

/rɪˈpeə(r)/

The act of fixing something that is broken, damaged, or not working correctly. It describes the work you do to make an object good and useful again.

예시

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1

The bike needs a small repair before I can ride it.

The bike needs fixing to work again.

2

The landlord is responsible for any major repair to the property.

The owner must fix big problems in the house.

3

I did a quick repair on the table leg with some glue.

I fixed the table fast.

어휘 가족

명사
repair
Verb
repair
형용사
repairable
관련
repairman
💡

암기 팁

Think of the word RE-PAIR: You are putting a 'pair' of broken parts back together 'again' (RE).

빠른 퀴즈

The kitchen sink is leaking and needs a _____.

정답!

정답은: repair

예시

1

The bike needs a small repair before I can ride it.

everyday

The bike needs fixing to work again.

2

The landlord is responsible for any major repair to the property.

formal

The owner must fix big problems in the house.

3

I did a quick repair on the table leg with some glue.

informal

I fixed the table fast.

4

A thorough repair of the historical site was documented by the team.

academic

A complete fix of the old place was written down.

5

Please provide an estimate for the computer repair.

business

Tell me the price to fix the computer.

어휘 가족

명사
repair
Verb
repair
형용사
repairable
관련
repairman

자주 쓰는 조합

need a repair to require fixing
home repair fixing things in a house
major repair a big fixing job
minor repair a small fixing job
beyond repair cannot be fixed

자주 쓰는 구문

in good repair

in good condition

beyond repair

too broken to fix

under repair

being fixed right now

자주 혼동되는 단어

repair vs prepare

Prepare means to get ready for something, while repair means to fix something that is broken.

📝

사용 참고사항

Use 'repair' to talk about the job or the result of fixing something. It is a countable noun, so you can use 'a repair' or 'some repairs'.

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자주 하는 실수

Learners sometimes use 'a fixing' instead of 'a repair'. Also, avoid saying 'make a repair' when 'do a repair' or 'carry out a repair' is more common in technical contexts.

💡

암기 팁

Think of the word RE-PAIR: You are putting a 'pair' of broken parts back together 'again' (RE).

📖

어원

From the Latin word 'reparare', which means to 'make ready again'.

문법 패턴

Countable noun: a repair / repairs Often followed by 'to': a repair to the roof
🌍

문화적 맥락

DIY (Do It Yourself) home repairs are a very popular hobby and cost-saving activity in many English-speaking countries.

빠른 퀴즈

The kitchen sink is leaking and needs a _____.

정답!

정답은: repair

Home 관련 단어

terrace

A1

A flat, paved area outside a house or building where you can sit and enjoy the weather. It is often used for eating meals or relaxing outdoors and can be at ground level or on a roof.

wire

A1

A wire is a thin, flexible thread of metal. It is commonly used to carry electricity between devices or to fasten objects together.

toilet

A1

A large bowl-shaped fixture used for getting rid of body waste, usually found in a bathroom. It is also a common word for the room that contains this bowl.

attic

A1

An attic is a room or space located directly under the roof of a house. It is commonly used for storing old things or can be turned into a small extra bedroom.

hallway

A1

A long, narrow passage inside a building that connects different rooms. It is used for walking from one part of a house, school, or office to another.

mattress

A1

A mattress is a large, thick pad used for sleeping on, typically placed on top of a bed frame. It is designed to provide support and comfort to the body using materials like foam, springs, or air.

pillow

A1

A pillow is a soft, rectangular object used to support the head while sleeping or resting. It usually consists of a fabric bag filled with soft materials like feathers, foam, or synthetic fibers.

sheet

A1

A large, thin, rectangular piece of cloth used on a bed to keep the sleeper comfortable and the mattress clean. It can also refer to a flat piece of paper or a thin layer of any material like metal or ice.

cabinet

A1

A cabinet is a piece of furniture with shelves or drawers, often featuring doors, used for storing or displaying items. It is commonly found in rooms like the kitchen, bathroom, or office to keep things organized and out of sight.

refrigerator

A1

A large electric appliance used to keep food and drinks cold so they stay fresh for a longer period. It is a fundamental piece of kitchen equipment that prevents spoilage by maintaining a low temperature.

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