time
gb/tˈaɪm/ us/tˈaɪm/
A1
영어
~ 100
의미
의미 0개
명사
A1
entity
1
Ongoing passing of moments
The way we measure how things happen from the past to now and into the future.
사용 패턴：
[something] takes [amount of] time
자주 하는 실수：
Learners sometimes confuse 'time' with 'weather' because in some languages the same word is used for both.
유의어
duration (Refers to the length of time something lasts, not the general concept of time itself.)
반의어
timelessness (The absence of measurable time or change.)
연어
spend time
|save time
|waste time
|pass time
|measure time
주제
daily life
|science
|time
|core_vocabulary
예문
- Time seemed to pass slowly during the long meeting.
- We measure time in seconds, minutes, and hours.
- Time moves forward whether we like it or not.
학습자용 예문
- Time goes fast when you are happy.
- We use a clock to tell the time.
- Time passes every day.
명사
A1
entity
2
Specific point or period
A certain moment when something happens.
사용 패턴：
at [a/the] time
유의어
moment (A very short or specific point in time.)
반의어
eternity (An infinite amount of time; no specific moment.)
연어
at that time
|right time
|time of year
|time of day
주제
daily life
|time
|core_vocabulary
예문
- We met for the first time in 2010.
- This is not the right time to talk about it.
- At the time, I didn’t understand what she meant.
학습자용 예문
- I saw her for the first time yesterday.
- It is time to go home.
- We met at that time last year.
명사
A2
entity
3
Planned period for activity
The planned part of the day when something will happen.
사용 패턴：
[someone] has a time for [activity]
유의어
appointment (Refers specifically to a planned meeting or arrangement, often formal.)
반의어
unscheduled (Without a planned or fixed time.)
연어
appointment time
|meeting time
|game time
주제
daily life
|work
|time
|daily_life
예문
- Our meeting time is 3 p.m. on Monday.
- The train arrival time is posted on the board.
- She booked a time for her haircut next week.
학습자용 예문
- The bus time is 8 o'clock.
- My class time is in the morning.
- We have a set time for lunch.
명사
A2
entity
4
Occasion or experience period
A special period in life when something happens to you.
사용 패턴：
have a [adjective] time
유의어
experience (Refers broadly to something that happens to you, not necessarily tied to a specific period.)
반의어
misery (An unpleasant or unhappy experience.)
연어
good time
|hard time
|fun time
주제
daily life
|emotions
|time
|daily_life
예문
- We had a great time at the party.
- He went through a difficult time after losing his job.
- That was the best time of my life.
학습자용 예문
- I had a good time with my friends.
- She had a hard time at work.
- It was a fun time for us.
동사
B1
action
5
Measure how long something takes
To check how long something takes using a clock or timer.
사용 패턴：
to time [something/someone]
유의어
clock (Informal term for measuring duration, often in sports contexts.)
반의어
guess (To estimate without measuring accurately.)
연어
time a race
|time an experiment
주제
science
|sports
|time
|core_vocabulary
예문
- They timed the runners with a stopwatch.
- I timed how long it took to boil the pasta.
- Can you time my speech for me?
학습자용 예문
- Please time my run.
- We timed the game.
- He timed how long I spoke.
문법
기본형
time
IPA
GB/tˈaɪm/
US/tˈaɪm/
음절 및 강세
time （1음절）
Stress on 1st syllable (time)
활용형
Noun
- Base: time
- Plural: time, times
Verb
- Base: time
- 3rd Person Singular: times
- Present Participle: timing
- Past: timed
관련 단어
표현
in time
1/ˈɪn tˈaɪm/
fixed phrase
Before it’s too late
Soon enough to be successful or avoid being late.
예문
- We got to the airport just in time for our flight.
- He finished his project in time to submit it.
run out of time
1/ɹˈʌn ˈaʊt əv tˈaɪm/
idiom
Have no more available duration
To have no more minutes or hours left to finish something.
예문
- We ran out of time before we could finish the test.
- They ran out of time to complete the project.
take your time
1/tˈeɪk jˈʊɹ tˈaɪm/
fixed phrase
Do without hurrying
Do something slowly and carefully without hurry.
예문
- Take your time reading the contract before you sign it.
- No need to rush—take your time.
kill time
1/kˈɪl tˈaɪm/
idiom
informal
Do something to pass time while waiting
Do something so that time passes while you wait for something else.
예문
- We went for coffee to kill time before the concert.
- She read a magazine to kill time at the airport.
kill time
2/kˈɪl tˈaɪm/
idiom
informal
Do things while waiting
To do something not important while you wait for another event.
예문
- We played cards to kill time before dinner.
- He read a magazine to kill some time at the airport.
on time
1/ˈɔn tˈaɪm/
fixed phrase
At the scheduled moment
At exactly the planned or right moment; not late.
예문
- The train arrived on time despite the rain.
- She always pays her bills on time.
on time
2/ˈɔn tˈaɪm/
fixed phrase
happening as planned or scheduled
At the planned or correct time; not late.
예문
- The train arrived on time.
- Please be on time for the meeting.