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单词 educate
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Definition of educate in English:

educate

verb ˈɛdjʊkeɪtˈɛdʒəˌkeɪt
[with object]
  • 1Give intellectual, moral, and social instruction to (someone), typically at a school or university.

    (尤指在学校或大学)教育(某人,尤指孩子)

    she was educated at a boarding school

    她是在一所寄宿学校受的教育。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Farmers and tradesmen who could count on a surplus of income at the end of the year were able to educate their sons at grammar school, and even at university.
    • She suggests that the focus of the community college be on educating students and encouraging students to become active and responsible citizens.
    • He was educated at Cambridge University, where he received a BA, MA and MD, after which he became a senior fellow.
    • Women are also educated in universities and they can be hired as religion teachers in schools.
    • Though the students were educated exclusively in English, in a rigorous academic situation, English is a foreign language rarely heard outside of school.
    • If you see the analysis of our vote, you'll see that most people were educated, middle-aged, intellectuals, with strong support too from young people.
    • How can we as teachers educate students to be more sophisticated laborers?
    • Another important role for our colleges and universities is to embrace the notion of educating the whole student.
    • He was educated at Georgetown University as an English major, and took only one journalism class.
    • I thought of the convent school in which I was educated from kindergarten to high school.
    • He was educated at Oxford University, graduating in 1948.
    • He was educated at home by private teachers, and also showed talent in art.
    • University educated women had 35 per cent lower fitness than those who left school as early as possible.
    • Reaching these students is one of the solutions in the challenge to educate qualified teachers for the future.
    • It is devoted to the responsibility of universities in educating their students and preparing them for life in this century.
    • English language is also a major concern for many community college students, including some whose parents are highly educated.
    • Many people are unaware of the role our nation's more than 1,200 community colleges play in educating students today.
    • I would like to focus on educating teachers for middle-school math and science.
    • Physicians and some nurses are educated at universities, and tertiary education is expensive.
    • He was educated at Haileybury and University College, Oxford, where he read history.
    Synonyms
    teach, school, tutor, instruct, coach, train, upskill, drill, prime, prepare, guide, inform, enlighten, edify, cultivate, develop, inculcate, indoctrinate, improve, better, uplift, elevate
    1. 1.1 Provide or pay for instruction for (one's child), especially at a school.
      使(孩子)受学校教育;为(孩子)负担学费
      she had crises of conscience about how best to educate her youngest child
      Example sentencesExamples
      • That way parents can educate their children in schools that are paid for by the state but not run by the state.
      • Boys are given more preference, so the poor families think that one day girl will go after her marriage, so there is no worth of educating a girl child.
    2. 1.2 Give (someone) training in or information on a particular subject.
      (在某领域)培养,训练(某人)
      a plan to educate the young on the dangers of drugs

      一个旨在让年轻人了解吸毒有害的计划。

      with object and infinitive the need to educate people to conserve water

      培养人们节约用水的必要性。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • But the technology won't work, he contends, unless everyone in the company is educated about information security.
      • Dental healthcare workers also often need to be educated about this subject.
      • We are doing a good job of training and educating junior leaders for the near term, but the near term is not good enough.
      • Indeed it is on this latter subject Weigley seeks to educate his reader.
      • The companies educated doctors when postgraduate training was often unavailable.
      • Thus, now is the best time for all traditional leaders to start educating their subjects on the importance of storing their crops properly.
      • You also get the chance to be educated in almost any subject there is and get paid good money to be in the army.
      • Your twenty years of educating yourself on this subject has obviously paid off.
      • Well, it served the purposes of the real corporate aristocracy to let them believe that until they had created the means of training and educating their replacements.
      • Those who coach and are in charge of pitch preparation must be educated on this subject.
      • As a licensed driver, in addition, Ryan was likely educated on this subject as a prerequisite for getting his license.
      • We appreciate and respect the role and responsibility of your newspaper in informing and educating the public and we will always co-operate and assist your reporters in this regard.
      • So when I was younger I bought some books on wine and educated myself on the subject.
      • The group aims to prevent drug and alcohol abuse, educate people and provide information about the laws on drugs.
      • However, it should be noted, rating of perceived exertion cannot be used to monitor training intensity, without educating the swimmers beforehand.
      • What, exactly, does that have to do with journalism, with analyzing information, with educating voters?
      • Consumers of polling information need to be educated through outreach initiatives.
      • Is there practical information for educating people about these tactics and their rights?
      • The information on these pages contain basic information to begin educating the nurses of Alabama regarding smallpox vaccinations.
      • Therefore potential receivers of this information should be educated to critically interpret information.
      Synonyms
      train, teach, coach, tutor, guide, groom, drill, accustom, adapt, habituate, mould, inure

Origin

Late Middle English: from Latin educat- 'led out', from the verb educare, related to educere 'lead out' (see educe).

  • duct from mid 17th century:

    Duct comes from Latin ductus meaning both ‘leading’ and ‘aqueduct’ formed from ducere ‘to lead’. The verb has produced numerous words in English including abduct (early 17th century) to lead away; conduct (Middle English) lead with; conduit (Middle English); deduce (Late Middle English) draw a conclusion from something; duke; educate (Late Middle English) ‘lead out’; induce (Late Middle English) lead in; introduce (Late Middle English) bring into (a group etc); produce (Late Middle English) ‘lead forward’; reduce (Late Middle English) bring back; seduce (Late Middle English) lead away (originally from duty, with the sexual sense developing in the M16th); subdue (Late Middle English) ‘draw from below’.

Definition of educate in US English:

educate

verbˈɛdʒəˌkeɪtˈejəˌkāt
[with object]
  • 1Give intellectual, moral, and social instruction to (someone, especially a child), typically at a school or university.

    (尤指在学校或大学)教育(某人,尤指孩子)

    she was educated at a boarding school

    她是在一所寄宿学校受的教育。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He was educated at Haileybury and University College, Oxford, where he read history.
    • I would like to focus on educating teachers for middle-school math and science.
    • He was educated at Cambridge University, where he received a BA, MA and MD, after which he became a senior fellow.
    • Many people are unaware of the role our nation's more than 1,200 community colleges play in educating students today.
    • He was educated at Georgetown University as an English major, and took only one journalism class.
    • He was educated at Oxford University, graduating in 1948.
    • University educated women had 35 per cent lower fitness than those who left school as early as possible.
    • Reaching these students is one of the solutions in the challenge to educate qualified teachers for the future.
    • She suggests that the focus of the community college be on educating students and encouraging students to become active and responsible citizens.
    • He was educated at home by private teachers, and also showed talent in art.
    • English language is also a major concern for many community college students, including some whose parents are highly educated.
    • Another important role for our colleges and universities is to embrace the notion of educating the whole student.
    • Women are also educated in universities and they can be hired as religion teachers in schools.
    • How can we as teachers educate students to be more sophisticated laborers?
    • Physicians and some nurses are educated at universities, and tertiary education is expensive.
    • Farmers and tradesmen who could count on a surplus of income at the end of the year were able to educate their sons at grammar school, and even at university.
    • It is devoted to the responsibility of universities in educating their students and preparing them for life in this century.
    • I thought of the convent school in which I was educated from kindergarten to high school.
    • If you see the analysis of our vote, you'll see that most people were educated, middle-aged, intellectuals, with strong support too from young people.
    • Though the students were educated exclusively in English, in a rigorous academic situation, English is a foreign language rarely heard outside of school.
    Synonyms
    teach, school, tutor, instruct, coach, train, upskill, drill, prime, prepare, guide, inform, enlighten, edify, cultivate, develop, inculcate, indoctrinate, improve, better, uplift, elevate
    1. 1.1 Provide or pay for instruction for (one's child), especially at a school.
      使(孩子)受学校教育;为(孩子)负担学费
      Example sentencesExamples
      • That way parents can educate their children in schools that are paid for by the state but not run by the state.
      • Boys are given more preference, so the poor families think that one day girl will go after her marriage, so there is no worth of educating a girl child.
    2. 1.2 Give (someone) training in or information on a particular field.
      (在某领域)培养,训练(某人)
      a plan to educate the young on the dangers of drug-taking

      一个旨在让年轻人了解吸毒有害的计划。

      the need to educate people to conserve water

      培养人们节约用水的必要性。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • So when I was younger I bought some books on wine and educated myself on the subject.
      • Those who coach and are in charge of pitch preparation must be educated on this subject.
      • The companies educated doctors when postgraduate training was often unavailable.
      • Is there practical information for educating people about these tactics and their rights?
      • What, exactly, does that have to do with journalism, with analyzing information, with educating voters?
      • You also get the chance to be educated in almost any subject there is and get paid good money to be in the army.
      • Well, it served the purposes of the real corporate aristocracy to let them believe that until they had created the means of training and educating their replacements.
      • But the technology won't work, he contends, unless everyone in the company is educated about information security.
      • We appreciate and respect the role and responsibility of your newspaper in informing and educating the public and we will always co-operate and assist your reporters in this regard.
      • Indeed it is on this latter subject Weigley seeks to educate his reader.
      • The information on these pages contain basic information to begin educating the nurses of Alabama regarding smallpox vaccinations.
      • Consumers of polling information need to be educated through outreach initiatives.
      • Therefore potential receivers of this information should be educated to critically interpret information.
      • The group aims to prevent drug and alcohol abuse, educate people and provide information about the laws on drugs.
      • Dental healthcare workers also often need to be educated about this subject.
      • Thus, now is the best time for all traditional leaders to start educating their subjects on the importance of storing their crops properly.
      • As a licensed driver, in addition, Ryan was likely educated on this subject as a prerequisite for getting his license.
      • We are doing a good job of training and educating junior leaders for the near term, but the near term is not good enough.
      • Your twenty years of educating yourself on this subject has obviously paid off.
      • However, it should be noted, rating of perceived exertion cannot be used to monitor training intensity, without educating the swimmers beforehand.
      Synonyms
      train, teach, coach, tutor, guide, groom, drill, accustom, adapt, habituate, mould, inure

Origin

Late Middle English: from Latin educat- ‘led out’, from the verb educare, related to educere ‘lead out’ (see educe).

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