environment

 

 

1. Word Name: Environment
2. Part of Speech: Noun
3. Pronunciation Symbols: /ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt/
4. Description and Definition:
   • Description: "Environment" refers to the natural world or the surroundings in which a person, animal, or plant lives.
   • Definition: The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
5. Etymology and Historical Background:
   • Derived from the French word "environner," meaning "to surround, enclose," the term "environment" began to be used in its current sense in the mid-19th century.
6. Synonyms:
   • Surroundings
   • Nature
   • Ecosystem
   • Habitat
   • Setting
7. Antonyms:
   • Inside
   • Interior
   • Indoors
   • Enclosure
   • Inhabitation
8. Example Sentences:
   1. We must protect the environment from pollution.
      • 우리는 환경을 오염으로부터 보호해야 합니다.
   2. The company is committed to improving its environmental impact.
      • 그 회사는 환경 영향을 개선하기 위해 힘쓰고 있습니다.
   3. This species is adapted to a desert environment.
      • 이 종은 사막 환경에 적응되어 있습니다.
   4. A healthy environment is essential for human well-being.
      • 건강한 환경은 인간의 웰빙에 필수적입니다.
   5. Environmental laws are important for conservation.
      • 환경 법률은 보존에 중요합니다.
9. English Native Speaker Pronunciation Link:
   • Environment Pronunciation on Youglish
10. Related Song:
    • Song Title: "Earth Song"
    • Lyrics: This song addresses environmental issues and emphasizes the importance of caring for our planet.
11. Related TED Talk:
    • Title: "The Importance of Environmental Conservation"
    • Link: TED Talk
    • Summary: This talk explores the critical need for environmental conservation and the role individuals can play in it.
12. YouTube Videos:
    • For Adults: "Challenges Facing Our Environment" - A documentary exploring the current environmental challenges and solutions.
    • For Kids: "What is the Environment?" - An animated video explaining the concept of the environment in a simple way for children.