초점
The center of interest or activity; the point where light rays meet (optics). In discussion, it refers to the main point of concentration.
예시
3 / 5카메라의 초점이 안 맞아요.
The camera is out of focus.
본 논문의 초점은 기후 변화의 경제적 영향에 있다.
The focus of this paper is on the economic impact of climate change.
우리는 고객 만족에 초점을 맞춰야 합니다.
We must focus on customer satisfaction.
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Cho-jeom (초점) sounds like 'Show Gem'—Focusing the light to show the gem.
빠른 퀴즈
이번 회의의 ____은 예산 절감입니다.
정답!
정답은: 초점
예시
카메라의 초점이 안 맞아요.
everydayThe camera is out of focus.
본 논문의 초점은 기후 변화의 경제적 영향에 있다.
academicThe focus of this paper is on the economic impact of climate change.
우리는 고객 만족에 초점을 맞춰야 합니다.
businessWe must focus on customer satisfaction.
토론의 초점이 빗나가고 있습니다.
formalThe focus of the discussion is drifting away.
너 지금 초점이 좀 흐려 보여.
informalYou look a bit out of focus (unconcentrated) right now.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
초미의 관심사
a matter of urgent concern
초점을 명확히 하다
to clarify the focus
관심의 초점
center of attention
자주 혼동되는 단어
초점 is the 'point' of concentration, while 중점 is the 'emphasis' or 'weight' given to a part of a plan.
사용 참고사항
Crucial for Writing Task 2 to signal what your paragraph will be about (e.g., 'The focus of this essay is...').
자주 하는 실수
Learners often say '초점을 하다' instead of the correct '초점을 맞추다'.
암기 팁
Cho-jeom (초점) sounds like 'Show Gem'—Focusing the light to show the gem.
어원
From Sino-Korean 焦 (burn/focus) and 點 (point).
문법 패턴
빠른 퀴즈
이번 회의의 ____은 예산 절감입니다.
정답!
정답은: 초점
관련 어휘
general 관련 단어
소유하다
B1To have or possess something as one's own, especially property, land, or a specific talent/trait.
유용하다
B1To be useful, helpful, or advantageous in a particular situation or for a specific purpose. It describes something that provides practical value.
기간
B1A length or portion of time during which something happens or exists.
고무적이다
B2To be encouraging, heartening, or inspiring. Used when a situation or news gives hope or motivation.
감소
B1The process of becoming smaller in size, amount, degree, or number. It is the opposite of an increase.
가시화하다
B2To make something visible or manifest, often referring to abstract ideas, plans, or problems becoming clearly observable.
상세히
B1In a very detailed and thorough manner, leaving nothing out.
축소하다
B2To reduce or decrease the size, scope, or quantity of something. It is the opposite of expansion and is used widely in economics and management.
특별하다
B1Not ordinary or usual; different from what is common. Used in IELTS to describe unique experiences, festivals, or people.
평범하다
B1Not different or special; ordinary. Used to describe a typical day or a normal background in IELTS Speaking.
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