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单词 learn
释义
learn
(lɜːʳn )
Word forms: learns , learning , learned , learnt language note:   American English uses the form learned as the past tense and past participle. British English uses either learned or learnt.
1. verb A1
If you learn something, you obtain knowledge or a skill through studying or training.
Their children were going to learn English. [VERB noun]
He is learning to play the piano. [VERB to-infinitive]
...learning how to use new computer systems. [VERB wh]
Experienced teachers help you learn quickly. [VERB]
[Also V + about]
Synonyms: master, grasp, acquire, pick up  
learning uncountable noun B2
...a bilingual approach to the learning of English. [+ of]
2. verb B1+
If you learn of something, you find out about it.
It was only after his death that she learned of his affair with Betty. [VERB + of]
Later I learnt that the house was to be sold. [VERB that]
...the Admiral, who, on learning who I was, wanted to meet me. [VERB wh]
Synonyms: discover, hear, understand, gain knowledge  
3. verb B2
If people learn to behave or react in a particular way, they gradually start to behave in that way as a result of a change in attitudes.
You have to learn to face your problem. [VERB to-infinitive]
We are learning how to confront death instead of avoiding its reality. [V wh-to-inf]
4. verb B2
If you learn from an unpleasant experience, you change the way you behave so that it does not happen again or so that, if it happens again, you can deal with it better.
I am convinced that he has learned from his mistakes. [VERB + from]
The company failed to learn any lessons from this experience. [VERB noun + from]
5. verb B1
If you learn something such as a poem or a role in a play, you study or repeat the words so that you can remember them.
He learned this song as an inmate at a Texas prison. [VERB noun]
Synonyms: memorize, commit to memory, learn by heart, learn by rote  
6.  See also learned, learning
7. to learn the ropes phrase
If you are learning the ropes, you are learning how a particular job or task is done. [informal]
Idioms:
learn something parrot fashion [British]
to learn something by repeating it many times, without really understanding what it means
There are no books, pens or chairs here, just a blackboard and a dirt floor where 150 dusty children sit in rows, learning their words parrot fashion.
learn the ropes
to learn how to do a particular job or task
By the time he was 34, he had learnt the ropes of the jewellery trade.
Collocations:
learn a lot
Newcomers to the game and intermediates will learn a lot from reading it.
Times,Sunday Times
However, he adds, academics shouldn't be 'too sniffy' about commercial work as they could learn a lot from it.
Times, Sunday Times
But we will learn a lot about a temperament many describe as suspect over the coming weeks.
The Sun
You slackers could learn a lot from that guy.
Times, Sunday Times
Even the senior players can learn a lot from him.
The Sun
learn a secret
Anyone she shares her life with might learn her secret.
Christianity Today
The crowd gasps to learn a secret which should be kept 20 weeks longer and which, in any case, doesn't matter at all.
Times, Sunday Times
Were they pleased to learn the secret of their lifestyle?
Times, Sunday Times
It's not until the puppy goes missing that they learn the secret of parenting.
Times, Sunday Times
There are all these 16- and 17-year-old cyberpunks who are afraid that everybody's going to learn their secret handshake or something.
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learn a technique
The work offers an opportunity for young people to earn money and learn the technique before they one day take responsibility for the family herd.
Times, Sunday Times
How do med students learn this technique?
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It took her 4 and a half years to learn this technique.
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People can learn the technique from a number of sources including manuals and workshops, and obtain certification through testing.
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We should also learn the technique of writing by being aware of the response of the public.
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learn a trick
Those that bowl must learn the trick of balancing their workloads.
Times,Sunday Times
And where did he learn that trick?
Times, Sunday Times
Arsenal must learn that trick, too.
Times,Sunday Times
We have to learn a trick from them.
Times, Sunday Times
Perhaps you could learn a trick from clickbait websites that delve the depths of the human psyche to compose the most compelling, click-me headlines for social media.
Times, Sunday Times
learn from a mistake
Learn from your mistake, change and come back in four years.
Times, Sunday Times
Will the next leader learn from his mistake?
The Sun
You're not the first guy to think with his lunchbox instead of his brain, so learn from this mistake.
The Sun
It's better to learn from a mistake than be too scared of making one.
The Sun
He hopes that others will learn from his mistake.
Times, Sunday Times
learn patience
Painting helps them learn patience because they have to wait for the paint to dry before they can stick the picture up.
The Sun
How can you learn patience unless someone puts yours to the test?
Christianity Today
Her newly learnt patience means she doesn't protest when we leave.
Times, Sunday Times
He has certainly learnt patience.
Times, Sunday Times
Instead of learning patience and fieldcraft, it's tempting for the rest of us to conclude that we just don't have the skills, and leave wildlife spotting to those who do.
Times, Sunday Times
learn strategy
He has learnt strategies for making her life easier.
Times, Sunday Times
Help him to understand how he functions, learn strategies for organisation, and express his frustrations appropriately.
Times, Sunday Times
Okay, maybe not directly, but this book will help you learn strategies to sustain your ministry in healthy and realistic ways.
Christianity Today
So you have coherence and out of that coherence you learn strategies.
Times, Sunday Times
If you love one another, get help to sort the underlying causes and learn strategies to handle differences without rowing.
The Sun
learning style
Can't find a learning style that suits you?
Times, Sunday Times
Don't be put off if the first preparation book or course you look at doesn't suit your learning style.
Times, Sunday Times
Try to get your son's learning style evaluated because if he has a special-education teacher who understands his learning style, he may be able to progress to the next grade.
ST
Should we group according to preferred learning style?
Christianity Today
Discovering my preferred learning style, my personality profile, my way of expressing and receiving love, and how my upbringing shaped my psyche changed me in many ways.
Christianity Today
student learns
As every student learns, when you conduct an experiment you keep all the variables but one constant.
Times,Sunday Times
It's the practical application of supply and demand, the first lesson any economic student learns.
Times, Sunday Times
It isn't only about learning the dance vocabulary and the history of the dance - the student learns by example, sharing the teacher's passion and focus.
ST
The basic skills are taught in temporary patterns, that evolve as the student learns.
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The student learns many facts and has much training.
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Translations:
Chinese: 学习
Japanese: 学ぶ
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