영어

state

gb/stˈeɪt/ us/stˈeɪt/
B1 영어
~ 1000
의미
의미 0개
명사 B1 state
1

a particular condition or situation

The way something or someone is at a certain time.

사용 패턴: in a [adjective] state
자주 하는 실수:
Learners sometimes confuse 'state' with 'country'. In this sense, it means condition, not a political region.
유의어
condition (More general and neutral; can be used for physical, mental, or situational circumstances.)
반의어
chaos (Represents complete disorder, which is the opposite of an organized or stable state.)
연어
state of mind |in a bad state |in a good state |emotional state |current state
주제
daily life |emotions |society |core_vocabulary
예문
  • The house was in a terrible state after the storm.
  • Her mental state has improved since the treatment.
  • The economy is currently in a fragile state.
  • He left the car in a poor state.
  • The patient was in a critical state when admitted.
학습자용 예문
  • The room is in a bad state.
  • She is in a happy state today.
  • The car is in a good state.
  • His health is in a bad state now.
명사 B1 entity
2

a political division or country

A country, or an area inside a country with its own government.

사용 패턴: the state of [name]
자주 하는 실수:
Learners may confuse 'state' meaning political division with 'state' meaning condition. Context determines meaning.
유의어
nation (Refers to an independent country rather than a subdivision of one.)
반의어
private sector (In governance context, refers to non-governmental parts of society, opposite of 'the state' as government.)
연어
member state |state government |sovereign state |federal state
주제
politics |geography |law
예문
  • Texas is the second-largest state in the US.
  • France is a European state with a long history.
  • Each state has its own laws and regulations.
  • The state is responsible for providing public education.
학습자용 예문
  • Texas is a big state.
  • France is a European state.
  • Each state has its own rules.
동사 formal B2 action
3

to say or write clearly

To say something clearly and formally.

사용 패턴: to state [something]
자주 하는 실수:
Learners sometimes use 'say' instead of 'state' in formal contexts. 'State' is more official and exact.
유의어
declare (Often more formal and public than 'state'.)
반의어
withhold (To deliberately not say something, opposite of expressing it.)
연어
state clearly |state the facts |state your name |as stated above
주제
communication |law |education
예문
  • Please state your full name for the record.
  • The terms and conditions are stated on the back of the form.
  • She stated that she was not guilty.
  • The report stated that sales had increased.
학습자용 예문
  • Please state your name.
  • He stated that he was tired.
  • The paper states the rules.
문법
기본형
state
IPA
GB/stˈeɪt/
US/stˈeɪt/
음절 및 강세
state (1음절)
Stress on 1st syllable (state)
활용형
Noun
  • Base: state
  • Plural: state, states
Verb
  • Base: state
  • 3rd Person Singular: states
  • Present Participle: stating
  • Past: stated
관련 단어
Forms
states noun stating verb stated verb
Core family
statement noun B1
Related words
statehood noun statewide adjective B2
Negative and opposite forms
stateless adjective
Advanced or less common
overstate verb C1 understate verb B2 overstatement noun understatement noun
표현

head of state

1
/hˈɛd əv stˈeɪt/
fixed phrase formal

chief representative of a country

The main leader of a country, often the president or monarch.

예문
  • The head of state will visit Japan next month.
  • As head of state, she represents the nation abroad.

in a state

1
/ˈɪn ə stˈeɪt/
fixed phrase informal

being upset or anxious

Feeling upset, worried, or excited in a way that shows clearly.

예문
  • She was in a real state after losing her keys.
  • Don’t get yourself in such a state over nothing.

state of mind

1
/stˈeɪt əv mˈaɪnd/
fixed phrase

a person's mental condition

How someone feels or thinks at a certain time.

예문
  • His calm state of mind helped him solve the problem.
  • Meditation can improve your state of mind.

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