A1 noun 중립 #255 가장 일반적인

water

/ˈwɔːtər/

A clear, colorless, odorless, and tasteless liquid that is essential for all forms of life. It falls from the clouds as rain and forms the seas, lakes, and rivers on Earth.

예시

3 / 5
1

I drink a glass of water every morning to stay hydrated.

I drink a glass of water every morning to stay hydrated.

2

The committee emphasized the importance of sustainable water management.

The committee emphasized the importance of sustainable water management.

3

Can you grab me a water from the fridge?

Can you grab me a water from the fridge?

어휘 가족

명사
water
Verb
water
형용사
watery
관련
watering
💡

암기 팁

Visualize the letter 'W' as a wave in the ocean.

빠른 퀴즈

I am very thirsty, may I have a glass of ____?

정답!

정답은: water

예시

1

I drink a glass of water every morning to stay hydrated.

everyday

I drink a glass of water every morning to stay hydrated.

2

The committee emphasized the importance of sustainable water management.

formal

The committee emphasized the importance of sustainable water management.

3

Can you grab me a water from the fridge?

informal

Can you grab me a water from the fridge?

4

Water covers approximately 71% of the Earth's surface.

academic

Water covers approximately 71% of the Earth's surface.

5

The factory must comply with strict regulations regarding water waste.

business

The factory must comply with strict regulations regarding water waste.

어휘 가족

명사
water
Verb
water
형용사
watery
관련
watering

자주 쓰는 조합

tap water tap water
bottled water bottled water
drinking water drinking water
salt water salt water
boiling water boiling water

자주 쓰는 구문

like a fish out of water

like a fish out of water

to be in hot water

to be in hot water

under the water

under the water

자주 혼동되는 단어

water vs waiter

A waiter is a person who serves food in a restaurant, while water is a liquid you drink.

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사용 참고사항

Water is usually an uncountable noun, but it can be used as a countable noun when referring to a specific serving, like 'a bottle of water' or 'two waters' in a restaurant.

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

Learners often use 'water' with 'a' (e.g., 'I want a water') without being in a restaurant context; it is better to say 'some water' or 'a glass of water'.

💡

암기 팁

Visualize the letter 'W' as a wave in the ocean.

📖

어원

From Old English 'wæter', derived from the Proto-Germanic 'watōr'.

문법 패턴

Uncountable noun: use with 'some' or 'much'. Can function as a verb meaning to give water to plants. Plural form 'waters' is used to describe large areas of sea.
🌍

문화적 맥락

In many English-speaking countries, tap water is free and safe to drink in public places and restaurants.

빠른 퀴즈

I am very thirsty, may I have a glass of ____?

정답!

정답은: water

관련 단어

contrahumary

C1

Describing an ideology, action, or technology that opposes or deviates from standard human nature, ethics, or biological limitations. It is frequently used in academic contexts to discuss concepts that challenge traditional humanistic values or the preservation of the human essence.

disanthropine

C1

To divest of human characteristics, interests, or associations. This verb is primarily used to describe the process of removing human-centric bias or stripping a subject of its human qualities to achieve a more objective or alien perspective.

overformant

C1

Describing a sound or speech signal that possesses excessive or exaggerated resonant frequencies known as formants. In acoustics and phonetics, this term refers to an unnatural vocal quality where spectral peaks are over-emphasized, often occurring in synthetic speech.

homochroner

C1

To synchronize or align multiple events, data points, or historical records so that they occur or are represented within the same chronological time frame. This technical verb is primarily used in specialized academic or data-driven contexts to ensure temporal consistency across different variables.

underclarful

C1

To explain a concept or process in a way that is intentionally or unintentionally less clear than the original subject, often by using excessive jargon or convoluted logic. It describes the act of obfuscating a topic while ostensibly trying to clarify it.

ansalvty

C1

To meticulously examine discarded, failed, or complex material in order to extract and recover specific items of value. This verb is primarily used in technical and analytical contexts where the recovery process requires a high degree of precision and scrutiny.

rechronship

C1

A specialized term referring to the process or state of re-establishing chronological order or temporal alignment between disparate data sets, events, or historical records. It is typically used in technical contexts to describe the restoration of a logical time-based sequence after a disruption or error.

anteportfy

C1

A structural or conceptual preliminary entrance or staging area located before a main gate or portal. It functions as a buffer zone for security, sorting, or preparation before entry into a primary restricted space.

antisolist

C1

Describing a preference for collective or ensemble performance rather than individual soloing. It characterizes an artistic or philosophical approach that prioritizes group harmony and collaborative contribution over the spotlighting of a single individual.

trifigous

C1

A trifigous is a specialized term for a structure or arrangement that possesses three distinct parts, prongs, or branches radiating from a common center. In technical and test-specific contexts, it often refers to a specific geometric configuration used to describe junctions or biological branching patterns.

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