기계, 차량, 또는 시스템의 작동을 제어하다.
To control the functioning of a machine, vehicle, or system.
예문:
"Only certified personnel are allowed to operate the heavy machinery on site."
"She learned how to operate the new software interface quickly."
"Does this drone operate using a remote control or GPS coordinates?"
(기계, 시스템, 또는 과정이) 작동하거나 기능을 수행하다.
(Of a machine, system, or process) to work or function.
예문:
"The emergency lights operate automatically when the power goes out."
"We need to ensure that the cooling system operates efficiently during summer."
"The new policy will operate starting next month."
기업, 조직 또는 시설을 관리하고 운영하다.
To manage and run a business, organization, or facility.
예문:
"The small bookstore has been operating successfully in the neighborhood for decades."
"They plan to operate a chain of restaurants across the entire state."
"The charity operates entirely on donations from the public."
(주로 'on' 또는 'upon'과 함께 쓰여) 특정 방식으로 영향이나 효과를 미치다.
To have an influence or effect, often in a specified way (usually followed by 'on' or 'upon').
예문:
"Several hidden biases may operate against fair hiring practices."
"The new drug operated quickly upon the patient's symptoms, providing immediate relief."
"Fear of failure often operates as a powerful motivator for success."
환자나 신체의 특정 부위에 외과적 수술을 시행하다.
To perform a surgical procedure on a patient or a specific part of the body.
예문:
"The surgeon decided to operate immediately to remove the tumor."
"They had to operate on his knee after the skiing accident."
"The hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities for doctors to operate safely."
(무장 세력이) 특정 지역에서 군사 활동이나 작전을 수행하다.
(Of an armed force) to conduct military activities or campaigns in a specific area.
예문:
"Special forces units are currently operating deep behind enemy lines."
"The navy operates primarily from the coastal base during the exercise."
"The rebels were operating out of hidden camps in the mountains."