영어

beast

gb/bˈist/ us/bˈist/
B1 영어
~ 4700
의미
의미 0개
명사 B1 entity
1

Large, dangerous animal

A big wild animal that can be dangerous.

사용 패턴: a [adjective] beast
자주 하는 실수:
Learners sometimes use 'beast' for any animal, but in modern English it usually suggests something large, wild, or dangerous.
유의어
animal (More general term for any living creature, not limited to large or dangerous ones.) | creature (Neutral term for any living being, including small or harmless ones.)
반의어
pet (A domesticated animal kept for companionship rather than danger.)
연어
wild beast |ferocious beast |mythical beast |hunting beasts
주제
animals |nature |core_vocabulary
예문
  • The hunters tracked the beast through the forest.
  • A huge beast emerged from the shadows.
  • The villagers feared the beast that roamed the hills.
  • The beast roared loudly before attacking.
  • In the story, a brave knight fought a terrible beast.
학습자용 예문
  • The lion is a dangerous beast.
  • A beast lives in the forest.
  • The man saw a big beast.
  • They ran from the scary beast.
명사 informal B2 entity
2

Very strong or skilled person

A person who is very good at something or very strong.

사용 패턴: [someone] is a beast at [something]
자주 하는 실수:
Learners may not realize this is slang and not used in formal writing.
유의어
champion (Focuses on winning or being the best, not necessarily physical strength.) | powerhouse (Emphasizes great strength or energy.)
반의어
weakling (A person lacking strength or skill.)
연어
beast mode |total beast
주제
sports |slang |work |core_vocabulary
예문
  • She’s a beast on the basketball court.
  • That guitarist is an absolute beast.
  • He went beast mode during the final match.
학습자용 예문
  • He is a beast at football.
  • She plays like a beast.
  • My friend is a beast at chess.
명사 B2 entity
3

Difficult or unpleasant thing

Something that is very hard to do or handle.

사용 패턴: [something] is a different beast
유의어
challenge (Focuses on difficulty but without the metaphorical tone.) | burden (Emphasizes heaviness and unpleasantness.)
반의어
breeze (An informal term for something easy to do.)
연어
different beast
주제
work |life |daily_life |communication
예문
  • Starting your own business is a different beast from working for someone else.
  • The new software update turned out to be a real beast to install.
  • Negotiating with them can be a beast.
학습자용 예문
  • This test is a beast.
  • The job is a different beast than last year.
  • Math can be a real beast for me.
문법
기본형
beast
IPA
GB/bˈist/
US/bˈist/
음절 및 강세
beast (1음절)
Stress on 1st syllable (beast)
활용형
Noun
  • Base: beast
  • Plural: beasts
관련 단어
Forms
beasts noun
Core family
beastly adjective B2
Advanced or less common
bestial adjective
표현

beast mode

1
/bˈist mˈoʊd/
fixed phrase slang

Extreme effort and performance

Working or playing with great energy and power.

예문
  • He went into beast mode during the final minutes of the game.
  • When she’s in beast mode, nothing can stop her.

beast of burden

1
/bˈist əv bˈɚdən/
fixed phrase

Animal used for carrying loads

An animal that carries heavy things for people.

예문
  • Donkeys are common beasts of burden in rural areas.
  • The horse was used as a beast of burden on the farm.

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