a trace of — a very small amount or sign of something that is barely noticeable
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a very small amount or sign of something that is barely noticeable
Pronunciation (IPA): /ə treɪs ʌv/
Korean meaning: 거의 알아차릴 수 없을 정도의 극소량, 미량
Korean pronunciation: 어 **트레**이스 오브
Example Sentences
- The chef claimed there was only a trace of garlic, but my vampire friend still ran away screaming.
- Scientists detected a trace of water on the distant planet.
- She spoke with a trace of her childhood accent when she was nervous.
a trace of
NOUN//ə treɪs ʌv//
a very small amount or sign of something that is barely noticeable
a very small amount or sign of something that is barely noticeable
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Origin
trace는 프랑스어 'tracer'(발자취를 따라가다)에서 유래되었으며, 원래는 동물의 발자취를 의미했다가 점차 '희미한 흔적'의 의미로 확장되었다.
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“The chef claimed there was only a trace of garlic, but my vampire friend still ran away screaming.”
“Scientists detected a trace of water on the distant planet.”
“She spoke with a trace of her childhood accent when she was nervous.”
“The witness claimed to see a trace of guilt in the suspect's eyes, but the jury wasn't convinced by such poetic testimony.”
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