{
  "pronunciations": {
    "phonetic": "\u02c8\u026ant(\u0259)r\u0259st",
    "listenurl": "/var/www/html/blab/mp3/dic/interest.mp3",
    "transkor": "\ud765\ubbf8"
  },
  "meansorg": [
    {
      "type": "Noun",
      "etymologies": "late Middle English (originally as interess): from Anglo-Norman French interesse, from Latin interesse \u2018differ, be important\u2019, from inter- \u2018between\u2019 + esse \u2018be\u2019. The -t was added partly by association with Old French interest \u2018damage, loss\u2019, apparently from Latin interest \u2018it is important\u2019. The original sense was \u2018the possession of a share in or a right to something\u2019; hence interest (sense 4 of the noun). interest (sense 1 of the noun) and the verb arose in the 18th century interest (sense 2 of the noun) was influenced by medieval Latin interesse \u2018compensation for a debtor's defaulting\u2019",
      "definitions": "the state of wanting to know or learn about something or someone",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "attentiveness"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "undivided attention"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "absorption"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "engrossment"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "heed"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "regard"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "notice"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "scrutiny"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        "she looked about her with interest"
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "Verb",
      "etymologies": "",
      "definitions": "excite the curiosity or attention of (someone)",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "be of interest to"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "appeal to"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "attract"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "be attractive to"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "intrigue"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "fascinate"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "arouse someone's interest in"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "persuade to buy"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "sell"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        "I thought the book might interest Eric"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "meanskor": [
    {
      "type": "\uba85\uc0ac",
      "etymologies": "\ud6c4\uae30 \uc911\uc138 \uc601\uc5b4(\uc6d0\ub798\ub294 interest): \uc575\uae00\ub85c-\ub178\ub974\ub9cc \ud504\ub791\uc2a4\uc5b4\uc758 interest, \ub77c\ud2f4\uc5b4\uc758 interest 'differ, be important', inter-'between' + esse 'be'\uc5d0\uc11c \uc654\ub2e4. -t\ub294 \ubd80\ubd84\uc801\uc73c\ub85c \uace0\ub300 \ud504\ub791\uc2a4\uc758 \uc774\uc775\uc778 '\uc190\uc0c1, \uc190\uc2e4'\uacfc\uc758 \uc5f0\uad00\uc131\uc5d0 \uc758\ud574 \ucd94\uac00\ub418\uc5c8\ub294\ub370, \ubd84\uba85\ud788 \ub77c\ud2f4\uc758 \uc774\uc775\uc778 '\uadf8\uac83\uc740 \uc911\uc694\ud558\ub2e4'\uc5d0\uc11c \ube44\ub86f\ub418\uc5c8\ub2e4. \uc6d0\ub798 \uc758\ubbf8\ub294 '\uc5b4\ub5a4 \uac83\uc5d0 \ub300\ud55c \uc9c0\ubd84\uc774\ub098 \uad8c\ub9ac\uc758 \uc18c\uc720'\uc600\uace0, \ub530\ub77c\uc11c \uad00\uc2ec(\uba85\uc0ac\uc758 \uc758\ubbf8 4) \uc774\uc790(\uba85\uc0ac\uc758 \uc758\ubbf8 1)\uc640 18\uc138\uae30 \uc774\uc790\uc5d0\uc11c \ubc1c\uc0dd\ud55c \ub3d9\uc0ac(\uba85\uc0ac\uc758 \uc758\ubbf8 2)\ub294 \uc911\uc138 \ub77c\ud2f4 \uc774\uc790 '\ucc44\ubb34\uc790\uc758 \ucc44\ubb34 \ubd88\uc774\ud589\uc5d0 \ub300\ud55c \ubcf4\uc0c1'\uc5d0 \uc601\ud5a5\uc744 \ubc1b\uc558\ub2e4.",
      "definitions": "\ubb34\uc5b8\uac00 \ub610\ub294 \ub204\uad70\uac00\uc5d0 \ub300\ud574 \uc54c\uace0 \uc2f6\uc5b4\ud558\uac70\ub098 \ubc30\uc6b0\uace0 \uc2f6\uc5b4\ud558\ub294 \uc0c1\ud0dc",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "attentiveness"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "undivided attention"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "absorption"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "engrossment"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "heed"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "regard"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "notice"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "scrutiny"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        "\uadf8\ub140\ub294 \ud765\ubbf8\ub97c \uac00\uc9c0\uace0 \uc8fc\uc704\ub97c \ub458\ub7ec\ubcf4\uc558\ub2e4."
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "\ub3d9\uc0ac",
      "etymologies": "",
      "definitions": "(\uc0ac\ub78c\ub4e4)\uc758 \ud638\uae30\uc2ec\uc774\ub098 \uad00\uc2ec\uc744 \ubd88\ub7ec\uc77c\uc73c\ud0a4\ub2e4.",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "be of interest to"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "appeal to"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "attract"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "be attractive to"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "intrigue"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "fascinate"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "arouse someone's interest in"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "persuade to buy"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "sell"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        "\ub098\ub294 \uadf8 \ucc45\uc774 \uc5d0\ub9ad\uc744 \ud765\ubbf8\ub86d\uac8c \ud560 \uac83\uc774\ub77c\uace0 \uc0dd\uac01\ud588\ub2e4."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "allphrases": [
    "declare an interest",
    "in the interests of",
    "of interest",
    "with interest"
  ],
  "arrphraseskor": [
    "\uc774\uc790\ub97c \uc2e0\uace0\ud558\ub2e4",
    "\uc758 \uc774\uc775\uc744 \uc704\ud558\uc5ec",
    "\ud765\ubbf8 \uc788\ub294",
    "\ud765\ubbf8\ub97c \uac00\uc9c0\uace0"
  ]
}