habitat
A habitat is the natural environment or specific area where a particular species of animal, plant, or other organism lives and thrives. It provides the essential resources such as food, water, and shelter that a species needs to survive.
예시
3 / 5The dense tropical rainforest is the natural habitat of the orangutan.
The thick jungle is the place where orangutans naturally live.
The environmental impact report must address the potential for habitat destruction during construction.
The report must discuss how the building process might destroy the local living area of wildlife.
My messy bedroom has become a habitat for empty pizza boxes.
My untidy room is now a place where old pizza boxes are found.
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Think of 'HABIT' + 'AT'. It is the place where an animal has the 'habit' of being 'at'.
빠른 퀴즈
Due to rising temperatures, many arctic animals are losing their natural ________.
정답!
정답은: habitat
예시
The dense tropical rainforest is the natural habitat of the orangutan.
everydayThe thick jungle is the place where orangutans naturally live.
The environmental impact report must address the potential for habitat destruction during construction.
formalThe report must discuss how the building process might destroy the local living area of wildlife.
My messy bedroom has become a habitat for empty pizza boxes.
informalMy untidy room is now a place where old pizza boxes are found.
Many species face extinction because their primary habitats are being fragmented by urbanization.
academicSeveral types of animals are dying out because their living environments are being broken up by city growth.
The corporation is investing in a project to restore coastal habitats damaged by oil spills.
businessThe company is funding a plan to repair the seaside environments ruined by oil leaks.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
in its natural habitat
In the place where it naturally belongs.
critical habitat
An area essential to the conservation of a species.
habitat fragmentation
The breaking up of large habitats into smaller chunks.
자주 혼동되는 단어
A 'habit' is a regular behavior or routine, whereas a 'habitat' is a geographical location where an organism lives.
While both relate to living, 'habitation' usually refers to human housing or the act of living in a place.
사용 참고사항
Use this word primarily when discussing biology, ecology, or the environment. It can be used metaphorically for humans (e.g., 'the office is his natural habitat'), but this is less common in formal writing.
자주 하는 실수
Learners often use the word 'habit' by mistake when they mean the place where an animal lives. Also, remember that 'habitat' usually refers to a whole environment, not just a single house or nest.
암기 팁
Think of 'HABIT' + 'AT'. It is the place where an animal has the 'habit' of being 'at'.
어원
Derived from the Latin word 'habitare', which means 'to dwell, reside, or live in'.
문법 패턴
문화적 맥락
The word is central to modern Western discussions on climate change, environmental protection, and animal rights.
빠른 퀴즈
Due to rising temperatures, many arctic animals are losing their natural ________.
정답!
정답은: habitat
관련 어휘
Wildlife refers to animals, birds, and other living creature...
sanctuaryA safe place where people or animals are protected from dang...
biodiversityBiodiversity refers to the variety of all living things and...
conservationThe careful preservation and protection of natural resources...
biomeA biome is a large geographical area characterized by specif...
관련 단어
contraposable
C1To subject a logical proposition to contraposition, which involves negating both the subject and the predicate and reversing their order. This operation is used in formal logic to derive a statement that is logically equivalent to the original conditional statement.
inplictude
C1The quality or state of being implicit rather than expressly stated. It refers to the presence of underlying meanings, suggestions, or unspoken assumptions within a communication or situation.
intravincive
C1Describing the internal forces, bonds, or links within a structure or group that promote cohesion and stability. It refers to the quality of being self-binding or inwardly connected, often preventing a system from breaking apart.
disturbward
C1Describing a direction, tendency, or progression toward a state of disturbance, agitation, or disorder. It characterizes something that is increasingly becoming unsettled or disruptive rather than maintaining stability.
abdocion
C1Describing a movement, force, or logical process that leads away from a central axis or established standard. It is primarily used in specialized technical contexts to describe muscles pulling a limb away from the body or ideas that diverge from a main thesis.
postturbism
C1Relating to the state of calm or the specific social and psychological atmosphere that follows a period of intense upheaval or turbulence. It describes the condition of recovering order while still being shaped by the lingering effects of the preceding chaos.
undercidcide
C1Refers to a state where a decision or ruling has been formulated at a subordinate or preliminary level but remains subject to higher-level review or finalization. It characterizes a provisional stage in legal or administrative processes where a result is pending official confirmation.
commedicy
C1Describing something that possesses the structural or thematic essence of a traditional comedy, often characterized by a lighthearted tone and a resolution of conflict. It is used primarily in literary or theatrical analysis to denote the inherent 'spirit' of a humorous work.
foresedty
C1To preemptively arrange, settle, or establish a situation in order to prevent future complications. It involves taking decisive action based on a prediction to ensure a stable and resolved state before a specific event occurs.
macrophotoity
C1To capture or document subjects at extreme magnification, typically using specialized photographic equipment to reveal details invisible to the naked eye. This verb describes the action of producing high-resolution, close-up imagery for scientific, forensic, or artistic purposes.
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