science
gb/sˈaɪəns/ us/sˈaɪəns/
A2
영어
~ 900
의미
의미 0개
명사
A2
entity
1
study of the natural world
The careful study of nature and the world using tests and watching to find out how things work.
사용 패턴：
[someone] studies science
자주 하는 실수：
Learners sometimes confuse 'science' (general field) with 'a science' (specific branch like biology or physics).
유의어
scientific study (More formal and emphasizes the process or activity of doing science)
반의어
ignorance (Lack of knowledge or awareness, especially about the natural world)
연어
science teacher
|science experiment
|science lab
|science project
|science class
주제
science
|education
|knowledge
|core_vocabulary
예문
- Science has helped us understand how diseases spread.
- She is studying environmental science at university.
- Modern science relies heavily on advanced technology.
- Science often challenges our everyday assumptions.
- The discovery was a major breakthrough in medical science.
학습자용 예문
- I like my science class.
- Science can explain how plants grow.
- He wants to work in science.
- Science uses experiments to find answers.
명사
B1
entity
2
a branch of scientific study
One area of study in science, such as biology or chemistry.
사용 패턴：
[a/an] [type] science
자주 하는 실수：
Learners may use 'science' in singular without article when referring to a specific branch, where 'a science' is correct.
유의어
discipline (A formal term for a specific area of academic study)
연어
life science
|social science
|political science
주제
science
|education
예문
- Physics is a science that deals with matter and energy.
- Sociology is the science of human society.
- Computer science has grown rapidly in recent decades.
학습자용 예문
- Biology is a science.
- Math is not a science, but it uses logic.
- Chemistry is a hard science.
명사
B2
entity
3
organized knowledge about a subject
Knowledge about a subject that is organized and learned by study.
사용 패턴：
the science of [something]
자주 하는 실수：
Learners sometimes confuse this figurative extension with literal natural sciences.
유의어
expertise (Emphasizes skill and practical know-how rather than theoretical framework)
연어
the science of cooking
|the science behind marketing
주제
knowledge
|education
|core_vocabulary
예문
- The science of linguistics examines how languages develop.
- Cooking is both an art and a science.
- There’s a lot of science behind effective training methods.
학습자용 예문
- The science of music is interesting.
- He studies the science of health.
- The science of farming has changed.
문법
기본형
science
IPA
GB/sˈaɪəns/
US/sˈaɪəns/
음절 및 강세
sci - ence （2음절）
Stress on 1st syllable (sci)
활용형
Noun
- Base: science
- Plural: science, sciences
관련 단어
Forms
sciences
noun
Core family
scientist
noun A2
scientific
adjective B1
Related words
scientifically
adverb B2
Negative and opposite forms
unscientific
adjective
Advanced or less common
pseudoscience
noun C1
표현
in the interests of science
1/ˈɪn ðə ˈɪntɚˌɛsts əv sˈaɪəns/
fixed phrase
formal
for the sake of scientific progress
To do something to help increase scientific knowledge.
예문
- They conducted the risky experiment in the interests of science.
- Some animals are studied in the interests of science.
political science
1/pəlˈɪtɪkəl sˈaɪəns/
fixed phrase
study of politics and government
The study of how governments work and how political decisions are made.
예문
- She majored in political science at college.
- Political science examines voting patterns and public policy.
rocket science
1/ɹˈɑkət sˈaɪəns/
idiom
science of rockets and spaceflight
Science and engineering that study how rockets and spacecraft work and fly.
예문
- He has a PhD in rocket science.
- Rocket science requires a deep understanding of physics and engineering.
- The book explains rocket science for general readers.
rocket science
2/ɹˈɑkət sˈaɪəns/
idiom
informal
something very difficult to do or understand
Used to say something is not very hard, often in the negative form ‘It’s not rocket science’.
예문
- Fixing this computer isn’t rocket science.
- Learning to cook is not rocket science.
science fiction
1/sˈaɪəns fˈɪkʃən/
fixed phrase
fiction about future technology and science
Stories about imaginary future events, often with space travel or new technology.
예문
- He loves reading science fiction novels.
- I love science fiction movies about space exploration.
- Many science fiction films imagine life on other planets.
- Science fiction often imagines advanced technology and alien life.