wildlife
Wildlife refers to animals, birds, and other living creatures that reside in their natural, undomesticated habitat. It is a collective noun used to describe the fauna of a particular region or the planet as a whole.
예시
3 / 5We saw some amazing wildlife, including deer and hawks, during our hike last weekend.
We saw some amazing wildlife, including deer and hawks, during our hike last weekend.
The protection of local wildlife is a primary objective of the national park service's new policy.
The protection of local wildlife is a primary objective of the national park service's new policy.
I love just sitting on the porch and watching the wildlife in the backyard.
I love just sitting on the porch and watching the wildlife in the backyard.
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Think of the compound: 'Wild' + 'Life'. It is life that is wild and free, not kept in a cage or a home.
빠른 퀴즈
The government is introducing new laws to protect the local ___ from poaching.
정답!
정답은: wildlife
예시
We saw some amazing wildlife, including deer and hawks, during our hike last weekend.
everydayWe saw some amazing wildlife, including deer and hawks, during our hike last weekend.
The protection of local wildlife is a primary objective of the national park service's new policy.
formalThe protection of local wildlife is a primary objective of the national park service's new policy.
I love just sitting on the porch and watching the wildlife in the backyard.
informalI love just sitting on the porch and watching the wildlife in the backyard.
Urban development and habitat fragmentation pose significant threats to indigenous wildlife populations.
academicUrban development and habitat fragmentation pose significant threats to indigenous wildlife populations.
Our eco-resort is committed to business practices that ensure minimal impact on the surrounding wildlife.
businessOur eco-resort is committed to business practices that ensure minimal impact on the surrounding wildlife.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
wildlife sanctuary
wildlife sanctuary
wildlife photography
wildlife photography
wildlife management
wildlife management
자주 혼동되는 단어
Nature includes everything (plants, weather, landscapes), while wildlife specifically refers only to the animals.
Wildness is the quality of being wild or uncontrolled, whereas wildlife refers to the actual creatures.
사용 참고사항
Wildlife is an uncountable noun and always takes a singular verb. It is frequently used as a modifier before other nouns, such as 'wildlife park' or 'wildlife expert'.
자주 하는 실수
Learners often try to pluralize the word as 'wildlifes', but 'wildlife' is already collective and uncountable. Do not use 'a wildlife'; instead use 'some wildlife' or 'a piece of wildlife' (though the latter is rare).
암기 팁
Think of the compound: 'Wild' + 'Life'. It is life that is wild and free, not kept in a cage or a home.
어원
A compound of the Old English words 'wild' (untamed) and 'lif' (living existence), gaining popular use in the late 19th century during the early conservation movement.
문법 패턴
문화적 맥락
In many English-speaking countries, wildlife conservation is a highly valued social and political issue, often linked to national identity and tourism.
빠른 퀴즈
The government is introducing new laws to protect the local ___ from poaching.
정답!
정답은: wildlife
관련 어휘
A biological community of interacting organisms and their ph...
speciesA species is a group of living organisms consisting of simil...
biodiversityBiodiversity refers to the variety of all living things and...
conservationThe careful preservation and protection of natural resources...
habitatA habitat is the natural environment or specific area where...
관련 단어
complement
A2A thing that completes or brings to perfection something else. In grammar, it refers to a word or phrase that follows a verb and provides more information about the subject or object.
compound
A2Describes something that is made of two or more separate parts or elements joined together. It is often used to talk about words, sentences, or chemical substances that have multiple components.
conceive
A2To form an idea, plan, or concept in the mind. It is also the medical term used to describe when a woman becomes pregnant.
confer
A2To discuss something with other people in order to reach a decision or exchange ideas. It can also mean to officially give an honor, title, or degree to someone.
conform
A2To behave according to rules, standards, or what is expected by a group of people. It means to fit in or act in a way that matches others.
consecutive
A2Following one after another in a continuous series without any breaks. It describes things that happen in a logical order, like numbers (1, 2, 3) or days (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday).
consistency
A2Consistency is the quality of always acting or behaving in the same way. it also describes how thick or smooth a liquid or substance is.
disclude
B1Describing a state where someone or something is left out, omitted, or not allowed to participate in a group or activity. It refers to the condition of being kept apart from a whole or a set.
antiformous
B1Describes a shape or structure that is curved or folded upwards like an arch. It is most often used in geology and geometry to describe a convex surface.
interspect
B1Describing a person who is thoughtful and focused on their own internal thoughts and feelings. It refers to the act of looking inward to examine one's own emotions and motives rather than focusing on external things.
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