
face disruptions는 “업무·서비스·운영·일정 등이 중단·차질·혼란을 겪다/맞닥뜨리다”라는 뜻의 동사구입니다. 뉴스, 고객 공지, 상태 알림에서 특히 자주 쓰입니다.
발음: /feɪs dɪsˈrʌpʃənz/
품사/형태: 동사구 (face + disruptions 복수 가산)
참고:
핵심 뜻 한 줄 요약
- face = 직면하다, 감당하다
- disruptions = 정상 흐름의 깨짐/차질/혼란(보통 복수)
→ “서비스·운영이 차질을 겪다.”
쓰임 & 기본 패턴
- face disruptions (to/in/of …) + 원인
- face disruptions to service/supply/operations
- face disruptions in production/schedule/traffic
- face disruptions of flights/classes/services(빈도 낮지만 가능)
- 원인 표시는 due to / because of / caused by:
- … due to weather/strikes/outages/cyberattacks
- 주어: businesses, customers, commuters, passengers, supply chains, services, operations, classes, events 등
- 시제: 공지·보도에서 현재진행/미래가 흔함
- Customers may face disruptions…
- We are facing disruptions this week.
자연스러운 변형 표현
- experience/see/suffer disruptions(보고서·격식체)
- expect disruptions(사전 예고)
- 정도 수식: temporary/minor/major/widespread disruptions
- 분야 수식: service/supply chain/production/IT network disruptions
- 명사구로: disruption to + N
- disruption to service/operations
대체·근접 표현 비교
- be disrupted: 상태 서술(수동)
- Service was disrupted for two hours.
- service interruptions / encounter interruptions: 중립적·기술문서 톤
- operational downtime/outage: IT·전력·인프라 문맥
- service delays(교통) / class cancellations(교육)
- go offline / suffer an outage(시스템·네트워크)
예문으로 익히기
- Passengers may face disruptions due to the strike.
- Manufacturers faced disruptions in their supply chains after the port closure.
- Our online services are facing disruptions this morning because of a network issue.
- Please expect minor disruptions to normal operations during the upgrade.
- Schools faced disruptions after the storm knocked out power.
콜로케이션 요약
- face/experience/expect/avoid/mitigate/minimize disruptions
- major/minor/temporary/widespread disruptions
- disruptions to service/operations/supply; in production/schedule/traffic
- disruptions caused by/due to weather/strikes/outages/cyberattacks
공지·알림 템플릿(바로 적용)
서비스 상태 공지
- Our users may face disruptions to login and payments due to scheduled maintenance from [time] to [time].
- We are facing disruptions in content delivery because of a regional outage. We’re working to restore service.
고객 안내(완화/대안 제공)
- To minimize disruptions, we will reroute traffic and extend support hours.
- If you experience disruptions, please try [fallback method] or contact [channel].
내부 커뮤니케이션
- The team may face disruptions in the build pipeline this afternoon; please expect longer review times.
- To mitigate disruptions, deploys will be paused until the incident is resolved.
자주 하는 실수와 팁
- disruption은 보통 복수로: face disruptions.
- 원인은 due to/because of/caused by로 자연스럽게 연결.
- 공지문 톤에서는 expect/experience/encounter로 완곡하게 표현하면 불필요한 공포를 줄일 수 있음.
- 복구 계획과 mitigation(완화책)을 함께 제시하면 신뢰도↑.
어원 한 줄
disrupt < 라틴어 dis- ‘분리’ + rumpere ‘깨다’ → 흐름을 깨뜨리다 → disruption(정상 진행의 단절). face는 “얼굴을 마주하다”에서 “문제를 맞서 다루다”로 확장.