영어

digest

gb/dˈaɪd͡ʒɛst/ us/dˈaɪd͡ʒɛst/
A2 영어
~ 4600
의미
의미 0개
동사 A2 action
1

Break down food in the body

When your body changes food into substances it can use.

사용 패턴: to digest [food/drink]
자주 하는 실수:
Learners sometimes confuse 'digest' with 'swallow', but 'digest' happens after swallowing inside the body.
유의어
metabolize (More technical; refers to all chemical processes in the body, not just breaking down food.)
반의어
vomit (To eject food from the stomach instead of processing it.)
연어
digest food |digest a meal |easily digest
주제
health |biology |daily life |body |core_vocabulary
예문
  • It takes several hours to digest a large meal.
  • Some people cannot digest dairy products easily.
  • The human body digests proteins and carbohydrates differently.
학습자용 예문
  • Your body digests bread quickly.
  • I cannot digest milk well.
  • The baby is learning to digest solid food.
동사 B1 action
2

Fully take in new information

To take time to understand new ideas or facts.

사용 패턴: to digest [information/news/idea]
자주 하는 실수:
Learners may confuse this with 'memorize', but 'digest' emphasizes understanding, not just remembering.
유의어
absorb (Focuses on taking in information, sometimes used figuratively.)
반의어
ignore (To deliberately not think about or understand something.)
연어
digest the news |digest information |digest the report
주제
learning |communication |education |core_vocabulary
예문
  • She needed time to digest the news of her promotion.
  • It was hard to digest all the facts presented in the meeting.
  • He paused to digest what she had just said.
학습자용 예문
  • I need time to digest this news.
  • He is digesting the lesson slowly.
  • Please digest the report before we talk.
명사 B1 entity
3

Summary collection of writings

A short version of a text or a group of short pieces of writing.

자주 하는 실수:
Learners may confuse this with 'directory' or 'catalog', but those list items without summarizing content.
유의어
summary (General term for a shorter version of something.)
반의어
full text (The complete, unabridged version of something.)
연어
monthly digest |news digest |readers' digest
주제
media |publishing |education |communication |core_vocabulary
예문
  • The magazine publishes a monthly digest of top stories.
  • I read a digest of the research findings.
  • This news digest covers the main events of the week.
학습자용 예문
  • I read a weekly news digest.
  • The book is a digest of many stories.
  • This digest is easy to read.
문법
기본형
digest
IPA
GB/dˈaɪd͡ʒɛst/
US/dˈaɪd͡ʒɛst/
음절 및 강세
di - gest (2음절)
Stress on 1st syllable (di)
활용형
Noun
  • Base: digest
  • Plural: digests
Verb
  • Base: digest
  • 3rd Person Singular: digests
  • Present Participle: digesting
  • Past: digested
관련 단어
Forms
digests noun digesting verb digested verb
Core family
digestion noun B1 digestive adjective B2
Related words
digestible adjective
Negative and opposite forms
indigestion noun indigestible adjective
Advanced or less common
digester noun
표현

digest information

1
/dˈaɪd͡ʒɛst ˌɪnfɔɹmˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

Understand received information fully

To take time to understand information you have received.

예문
  • He needed a few minutes to digest the information before responding.
  • Digesting all this information will take some time.

readers' digest

1
/ɹˈidɚz dˈaɪd͡ʒɛst/
fixed phrase

Popular magazine of condensed writings

A well-known magazine with short versions of articles and stories.

예문
  • My grandmother has been subscribing to Readers' Digest for decades.
  • Readers' Digest offers short, easy-to-read articles on many topics.

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