위협하다
To threaten or menace someone or something, posing a danger to safety, existence, or stability.
예시
3 / 5강도가 칼로 행인을 위협하며 돈을 뺏으려 했다.
A robber tried to take money by threatening a pedestrian with a knife.
서식지 파괴는 많은 야생 동물의 생존을 위협하는 주요 요인이다.
Habitat destruction is a major factor threatening the survival of many wild animals.
새로운 기술의 등장은 기존 산업의 입지를 위협하고 있다.
The emergence of new technologies is threatening the position of existing industries.
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Wi-hyeop: 'Wi' (danger) + 'Hyeop' (coerce/threat).
빠른 퀴즈
무분별한 개발이 생태계의 균형을 ______ 있다.
정답!
정답은: 위협하고
예시
강도가 칼로 행인을 위협하며 돈을 뺏으려 했다.
everydayA robber tried to take money by threatening a pedestrian with a knife.
서식지 파괴는 많은 야생 동물의 생존을 위협하는 주요 요인이다.
academicHabitat destruction is a major factor threatening the survival of many wild animals.
새로운 기술의 등장은 기존 산업의 입지를 위협하고 있다.
businessThe emergence of new technologies is threatening the position of existing industries.
핵무기 확산은 세계 평화를 심각하게 위협합니다.
formalThe proliferation of nuclear weapons seriously threatens world peace.
나 지금 위협하는 거야?
informalAre you threatening me right now?
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
위협을 가하다
to pose a threat
위협을 느끼다
to feel threatened
자주 혼동되는 단어
협박하다 is specifically to blackmail or coerce someone, while 위협하다 is broader danger or menace.
사용 참고사항
Can be used for physical threats or abstract dangers (e.g., economic threat).
자주 하는 실수
Avoid confusing with '위험하다' (to be dangerous). 위협하다 is the action of threatening.
암기 팁
Wi-hyeop: 'Wi' (danger) + 'Hyeop' (coerce/threat).
어원
From Sino-Korean 威脅 (power + threaten).
문법 패턴
빠른 퀴즈
무분별한 개발이 생태계의 균형을 ______ 있다.
정답!
정답은: 위협하고
관련 어휘
social 관련 단어
도외시하다
B2To disregard, ignore, or neglect something as if it were outside of one's concern.
부응하다
B2To live up to, satisfy, or meet expectations, demands, or a certain standard.
타협하다
B2To reach an agreement by each side making concessions. It refers to finding a middle ground in a conflict or negotiation.
분담하다
B1To divide and share a task, responsibility, or cost among several people. It is often used in the context of teamwork, household chores, or international cooperation.
저변
B2The base, foundation, or the widespread bottom layer of a social phenomenon, culture, or industry.
일조하다
B2To play a part in, contribute to, or help achieve a certain result or situation.
보상
B2Giving something (usually money or benefits) to make up for a loss, damage, or hard work. It can refer to legal compensation or psychological rewards.
분쟁
B2A state of disagreement or argument between parties, often involving conflicting interests. It can range from personal disputes to international conflicts.
주거환경
B2The conditions and surroundings in which people live, including housing quality, neighborhood safety, and access to facilities.
협력하다
B1To work together with others toward a common goal or purpose.
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