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Were
wər
매우 흔한
0 - 100
0 - 100
단어 빈도 및 중요성 지수는 특정 언어에서 단어가 얼마나 자주 나타나는지를 나타냅니다. 숫자가 작을수록 단어가 더 자주 사용됩니다. 가장 자주 사용되는 단어는 일반적으로 1에서 4000 사이입니다. 이 중요성 지수는 언어 학습 과정에서 가장 유용한 단어에 집중할 수 있도록 도와줍니다.
단어 빈도 및 중요성 지수는 특정 언어에서 단어가 얼마나 자주 나타나는지를 나타냅니다. 숫자가 작을수록 단어가 더 자주 사용됩니다. 가장 자주 사용되는 단어는 일반적으로 1에서 4000 사이입니다. 이 중요성 지수는 언어 학습 과정에서 가장 유용한 단어에 집중할 수 있도록 도와줍니다.
Were -
Past tense form of 'to be' (used with plural subjects)
예: They were at the party last night.
사용: formal/informal문맥: everyday conversations, written language
메모: Commonly used to indicate actions or states that occurred in the past with plural subjects.
Conditional form indicating a hypothetical situation or wish
예: If I were you, I would apologize.
사용: formal문맥: formal writing, polite suggestions
메모: This usage of 'were' is known as the subjunctive mood and is used to express unreal or unlikely situations.
Past subjunctive form used in formal contexts
예: I wish that he were here with us.
사용: formal문맥: formal writing, expressing wishes
메모: In formal English, 'were' is often used in the past subjunctive mood to express desires or wishes that are contrary to reality.
Were의 동의어
Was
The past tense form of 'to be', used to indicate a state or condition in the past.
예: She was tired after a long day at work.
메모: Both 'were' and 'was' are past tense forms of 'to be', but 'was' is used with singular subjects while 'were' is used with plural subjects.
Had been
The past perfect tense of 'to be', used to indicate an action that occurred before a certain point in the past.
예: They had been waiting for hours before the concert started.
메모: While 'were' and 'had been' both refer to past actions, 'had been' specifically indicates an action that started in the past and continued up to a certain point in the past.
Used to be
Describes a past state or situation that was true in the past but is no longer true.
예: He used to be a professional athlete before his injury.
메모: Unlike 'were', 'used to be' implies a change or transition from a previous state to a current state.
Were 표현, 자주 쓰이는 구문
If I were you
This phrase is used to give advice or make a suggestion to someone.
예: If I were you, I would apologize to her.
메모: The original word 'were' is used for the past tense of 'are', while this phrase is a conditional statement.
We were made for each other
This phrase means two people are perfectly suited for each other.
예: When we met, it felt like we were made for each other.
메모: The original word 'were' is a past tense form of 'are', while this phrase is about compatibility.
What were you thinking?
This phrase is used to express surprise or disapproval at someone's actions.
예: What were you thinking when you decided to quit your job without a backup plan?
메모: The original word 'were' is a past tense form of 'are', while this phrase is a question about one's thoughts or actions.
If it were not for
This phrase is used to acknowledge someone's assistance or contribution.
예: If it were not for your help, I wouldn't have been able to finish the project on time.
메모: The original word 'were' is used for the past tense of 'are', while this phrase introduces a conditional clause.
Were you born in a barn?
This phrase is a humorous way of telling someone to close the door because leaving it open is impolite.
예: Close the door behind you! Were you born in a barn?
메모: The original word 'were' is a past tense form of 'are', while this phrase is a rhetorical question.
You were saying?
This phrase is used to prompt someone to continue or repeat what they were saying.
예: You were saying something about your new job. Please continue.
메모: The original word 'were' is a past tense form of 'are', while this phrase is an invitation to continue a conversation.
If wishes were horses, beggars would ride
This phrase means that simply wishing for something won't make it happen; action is needed.
예: I wish I could afford a new car, but as they say, if wishes were horses, beggars would ride.
메모: The original word 'were' is the past tense of 'are', while this phrase is a hypothetical statement.
Were 일상적인 (속어) 표현
Werewolf
A werewolf is a mythical creature that is capable of transforming into a wolf or a humanwolf hybrid.
예: I love watching movies about werewolves.
메모: The term 'werewolf' refers to a fictional creature, distinct from the original word 'were'.
Where
Where is used to ask about the location or place of something or someone.
예: Where did you go last night?
메모: The slang term 'where' retains the basic meaning of the original word 'were'.
Wererabbit
Wererabbit combines the concepts of a rabbit and a werewolf, creating a funny mythical creature.
예: The animation film featured a hilarious were-rabbit character.
메모: Similar to 'werewolf', 'wererabbit' is a fictional creation distinct from the original word 'were'.
Weren't
A contraction of 'were not', used in negative sentences and questions.
예: You weren't at the party last night, were you?
메모: The slang term 'weren't' is a contraction with a specific grammatical usage, different from the base word 'were'.
Welfare
Welfare refers to governmental or organizational aid provided to individuals in need.
예: Many families rely on welfare support during tough times.
메모: The slang term 'welfare' has evolved to refer to social support systems, distinct from the original word 'were'.
Were - 예
We were at the park yesterday.
They were happy to see us.
The books were on the shelf.
I wish I were there with you.
Were 문법
Were - 조동사 (Auxiliary) / 동사, 과거형 (Verb, past tense)
표제어: be
변화
동사, 기본형 (Verb, base form): be
동사, 과거형 (Verb, past tense): was, were
동사, 동명사 또는 현재분사 (Verb, gerund or present participle): being
동사, 과거분사 (Verb, past participle): been
동사, 3인칭 단수 아닌 현재형 (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): am, are
동사, 3인칭 단수 현재형 (Verb, 3rd person singular present): is
음절, 분리, 강세
Were 1 음절을 포함합니다: were
음성 표기:
were , (빨간 음절은 강세가 있습니다)
Were - 중요성과 사용 빈도
단어 빈도 및 중요성 지수는 특정 언어에서 단어가 얼마나 자주 나타나는지를 나타냅니다. 숫자가 작을수록 단어가 더 자주 사용됩니다. 가장 자주 사용되는 단어는 일반적으로 1에서 4000 사이입니다.
Were: 0 - 100 (매우 흔한).
이 중요성 지수는 언어 학습 과정에서 가장 유용한 단어에 집중할 수 있도록 도와줍니다.
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