aspect noun
ADJECTIVES
important, significant
・A person’s nationality is an important aspect of their identity.
key, fundamental
・Helping people with their problems is one of the key aspects of the job.
・Individual freedom is one of the fundamental aspects of his philosophy.
positive, negative
・Tourism has its negative aspects, for example the damage caused to the environment.
worrying, disturbing, alarming
・The worrying aspect is that the situation is getting worse every year.
interesting, intriguing
・One of the most interesting aspects of this painting is the artist’s use of colour.
striking
・The most striking aspect about living in Tokyo is the lack of crime.
technical, practical, legal, financial, etc.
The course focuses on the practical aspects of farm work.
various, different
・We studied various aspects of language development.
certain
・Certain aspects of his plays attracted criticism.
ASPECT + NOUN
safety, security
・The safety aspect of nuclear energy is often ignored.
health, business, money, etc.
・We need someone who understands the business aspect of sport.
VERBS
deal with
・The book only deals with one aspect of American history.
look at, consider, examine, explore
・Managers were asked to look at every aspect of their work.
discuss
・Police are reluctant to discuss any aspect of the investigation.
cover
・The training course covers all aspects of business.
concentrate, focus on
・People tend to concentrate on the political aspect of his films.
highlight
・The book highlights the negative aspects of the oil industry.
PREPOSITIONS
of
・Alcoholism affects all aspects of family life.