educate
/ˈedjuːkeɪt/verb
with obj.(常作be educated)
1- give 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。
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。
1.2
- give (someone) training in or information on a particular field(在某领域)培养, 训练(某人):
with obj. and infinitive the need to educate people to conserve water培养人们节约用水的必要性
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。
派生词
educability
nounducable
adjectiveeducative
adjectiveeducator
noun词源
late Middle English: from Latin educat- 'led out', from the verb educare, related to educere 'lead out' (see EDUCE).