单词 | educate |
释义 | educateadj. rare (Scottish in later use). = educated adj. 1a. Also with modifying adverb. ΘΚΠ society > education > [adjective] > educated or taught taughta1382 learnedc1384 instructc1425 induct1481 informeda1500 educate?1533 instructed1552 schooled1557 educated1569 trained?1591 teached1639 scholared1830 formed1833 educationized1835 indoctrinated1870 ?1533 Image of Ypocresye iii, in Ballads from MSS (1868) I. 231 Then doctoure chekmate hath his pardoned pate, A man yll educate; his harte is indurate. 1583 R. Robinson tr. Aunc. Order Prince Arthure sig. L2v Cyrus a Childe, in this arte was so deligent educate, That Xenophon [etc.]. 1663 W. Clark Marciano i. v. 10 So that now he is one of the best educate youths in Florence. 1887 J. Service Life Dr. Duguid 95 To ane as is educat in their gamut, there may be some beauties in their musick. 1905 ‘S. Tytler’ Daughter of Manse iv. iv. 290 She was an educate woman and keepit books regular. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). educatev. 1. a. transitive. To bring up (a child) so as to form his or her manners, behaviour, social and moral practices, etc.; to rear in a particular way. ΘΚΠ society > education > upbringing > [verb (transitive)] i-teon975 forthbringc1000 forthwiseOE nourishc1300 nurshc1325 feedc1330 updraw1390 uprearc1400 educate1445 norrya1450 nurturea1450 to bring up1484 endue1526 nuzzle1558 rear1558 nurse1584 to breed up1611 cradle1613 breed1650 raise1744 rare1798 mud1814 to fetch up1841 rise1843 1445 tr. Claudian's De Consulatu Stilichonis in Anglia (1905) 28 265 (MED) As grete cure also thou haddist his brothir to mayntene To educate and to brynge forthe. 1447 O. Bokenham Lives of Saints (Arun.) (1938) l. 9678 (MED) Þat she myht..Educatyn, yf hyr fruht god dede sende, Them to hys seruyse. 1536 Iniunctions gyuen to Clergie sig. A2 If they had ben wel educated and brought vp in some good litterature, occupation, or mistery, they shuld..haue prouffyted. 1585 in J. Stuart Misc. Spalding Club (1842) II. 343 That my saidis barnis..be educat and brocht vp in vertew. 1619 E. M. Bolton tr. Florus Rom. Hist. i. i. 3 Himselfe delighting in the riuer, and mountaines, among which hee had beene educated. 1650 J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis 205 They educate them very delicately, and afterwards sell them to the Persians and other Mahumatists. 1726 J. Swift Gulliver I. i. vi. 101 All Parents..are obliged to send their Infants of both Sexes to be reared and educated when they come to the Age of twenty Moons. 1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones V. xiv. viii. 179 One Daughter, whom in vulgar Language he and his Wife had spoiled; that is, had educated with the utmost Tenderness and Fondness. 1845 J. F. Cooper Chainbearer II. x. 135 The young American girl, who has been educated in the over-tender and delicate manner of our ordinary parental indulgence. 1861 E. B. Ramsay Reminisc. Sc. Life (ed. 18) v. 118 The hospital where Eppie was educate. 1893 J. McCarthy Maid of Athens (new ed.) xxvi. 220 I always went in for the emancipation of the mind from all superstitions, and I always educated her on those principles. 1925 Amer. Mercury Aug. 434/1 A maiden aunt who had been educated strictly in the precepts of hyper-Victorian prudery. 2001 M. L. Morgan Beyond Auschwitz x. 160 Ordinary people whose lives and actions—bearing children whom they educate as Jews, celebrating brit milah, [etc.]..—express a commitment to being Jewish. ΚΠ 1547 A. Borde Breuiary of Helthe i. f. lxiii With meates & drynkes lautiously educated. 1580 T. Lupton Siuqila (new ed.) 120 In oure Hospitals..are nourished, educated & brought vp poore yong Orphanes, that are left fatherlesse, motherlesse, and friendlesse. 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 292 The Epirotan and Siculian horses are not to be despised, if they were well bred and educated. 1651 R. Wittie tr. J. Primrose Pop. Errours 292 A boy of a good habit of body, with large veines, well and freely educated. 1731 J. Trapp tr. Virgil Æneis vii, in tr. Virgil Wks. III. 129 To preserve her Husband's Bed, And educate her little prattling Babes. 1806 W. Cruise Digest Laws Eng. Real Prop. VI. 315 A devise..to the intent that with the profits he should educate his daughter. 2. a. transitive. To teach (a child) a programme of various academic and non-academic subjects, typically at a school; to provide with a formal education. Also: to provide (an adult) with instruction, esp. in a chosen subject or subjects at a college, university, or other institution of higher education. ΘΚΠ society > education > [verb (transitive)] > educate systematically educate1536 1536 Act 27 Hen. VIII xlii, in Enactments Parl. conc. Univ. Oxf. & Cambr. (1869) 11 Where yowth and good wyttes be educate and norysshed. 1598 W. Shakespeare Love's Labour's Lost v. i. 77 Do you not educate youth at the Charg-house on the top of the Mountaine? View more context for this quotation c1650 J. Spalding Memorialls Trubles Scotl. & Eng. (1850) I. 318 Quhair ony persone nocht lernit within the colledge sould be preferrit befoir personis educat and brocht wp thairin. 1673 B. Makin Ess. to revive Antient Educ. Gentlewomen 4 Were a competent number of Schools erected to Educate Ladyes ingenuously, methinks..how asham'd Men would be of their Ignorance. a1695 A. Wood Athenæ Oxonienses (1721) II. 602 [Franciscus Junius] was..educated in puerile Learning at Leyden in Holland. 1710 W. Nicolson London Diaries 31 Dec. (1985) 527 Invited to Warwick-Court by Dr Brabant, my brother's friend; who as much bitten with Educateing a Son in the University as my self. 1797 Monthly Mag. 3 486 The Philological Society, at Bath, for educating and placing out the sons of poor clergymen and mechanics. 1823 J. Morse & R. C. Morse Traveller's Guide 320 The number of alumni, that is, the number who have been educated at each college since its establishment. 1863 A. Tylor Educ. & Manuf. 40 It costs 8d. per week to educate a child. 1890 Friends' Intelligencer & Jrnl. 29 Mar. 202/2 Parents [in France] who do not desire to send their children to the public schools can educate them at home. 1900 Edinb. Rev. Apr. 513 He was..educated at Eton and Oxford, where he soon distinguished himself as one of the most brilliant of students. 1937 A. Christie Dumb Witness xiv. 151 They've got two children and want to educate them in England. 1983 J. A. Blyth Eng. University Adult Educ. 1908–58 vi. 260 The prospect of educating that mysterious man in the street was not likely to enthuse W.E.A. Secretaries. 2010 Daily Tel. 4 Jan. 19/2 Schools increasingly fail to educate children properly by the time they leave. b. transitive. To instruct or to provide with instruction in (also to) a particular art, discipline, profession, etc.; to train as something, for a particular purpose, profession, etc., or to do something. ΘΚΠ society > education > teaching > training > train [verb (transitive)] to teach of1297 exercec1374 informc1384 schoolc1456 break1474 instruct1510 nuzzle1519 train1531 train1542 frame1547 experience?c1550 to trade up1556 disciplinea1586 disciple1596 nursle1596 accommodate1640 educate1643 model1665 form1711 to break in1785 scholar1807 1643 in W. Cramond Ann. Banff (1893) II. 171 The provest [etc.]..gives license..to teach ane English schoole..for the educateing of young children in reiding, sowing [etc.]. 1656 Indenture in Mariner's Mirror (1974) 60 31 [John Brewer] for 7 yrs and 1 covenant to be educated in the Arte of a marriner. 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II A Gentleman educated in an Academy of Horsemanship, with intent to qualify himself for teaching the Art of riding the great Horse. 1756 Connoisseur 15 Apr. in Repository 184 Parents..unable to give their sons an estate, regard the educating them to one of the three great professions of law, physic, and divinity, as putting them in the high road to acquire one. 1823 W. Scott St. Ronan's Well II. iii. 64 A weak constitution..induced his parents..to educate him for the ministry. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. II. vii. 174 The princess, who had been educated only to work embroidery, to play on the spinet, [etc.]. 1895 B. T. Washington in Jrnl. Social Sci. 33 87 Boys have been taken from the farms, and educated in..theology, Hebrew, and Greek. 1903 ‘T. Collins’ Such is Life iii. 97 Educated for the law, his innate honesty had shrunk from the practice of his profession. 1930 J. F. Dobie Coronado's Children i. 43 James had been educated to medicine in Kentucky. 1959 J. A. B. van Buitenen Tales Anc. India 250 She reared her there and educated her in the arts and sciences. 1996 Daily Tel. 10 June 21/5 Francis, who had been educated as a chemist, helped..to invent pancake make-up. 2003 C. F. Goodman Rule of Law Japan v. 91 Their curriculum was designed to teach girls how to be good mothers and wives rather than educate them to be productive members of a new economic order. c. intransitive. To undergo formal education; to study. ΚΠ 1764 S. Lowthion Friendship of visiting Fatherless 27 Whether this may not be one reason why scarce any are educating, amongst us, for the ministry, I shall not positively determine. 1826 R. Mills Statistics S. Carolina 700 It [sc. a ban on gambling] is all important, on account of the number of youth educating at the public institutions in the place. 1830 C. Fry Listener I. 308 I had been invited by my friend to accompany her the following day to the school at which her daughters were educating, to be present at the distribution of prizes. 1957 Jrnl. of House 57th Gen. Assembly State of Iowa 1528 He educated in the rural schools near Ossian and the Ossian High School. 2002 K. K. Singh Fiction of Bhabani Bhattacharya i. 11 He educated in the cantonment schools and the University of Punjab from where he graduated with an Honours degree. d. transitive. To inform or instruct on a particular matter; esp. to dispel public ignorance or raise public awareness of a particular issue. Frequently with about, on. Also intransitive. ΚΠ ?1795 ‘J. Cade’ Quartern Loaf for Eight-pence 10 This must spur you on to the most daring exploits to educate the public mind [on Jacobinism]. 1828 Jurist May 7 As the first thing to be done for reform, in a country where you have an unwilling legislature,..is to educate the public mind. 1867 B. Disraeli in Scotsman 30 Oct. I had to prepare the mind of the country, and to educate,—if not too arrogant to use such a phrase,—..our party. 1870 Times 6 June 5/5 It was Mr. Forster himself who had educated them on this very education question. 1911 Public Service (Chicago) June 184/2 We must educate them to the fact that conditions differ in different parts of the country. 1953 Crisis June 360/1 A Fair Employment Practice Committee to administer, enforce, and educate about the law and its principle of equal opportunity. 1987 New Scientist 27 Aug. 17/2 All will be educated on how to avoid HIV infection. 2003 S. Brown Free Gift Inside! 32 To educate his customers and raise their expectations about what constitutes a good grande latte or short macchiato. 3. a. transitive. With up. To raise to have a particular set of beliefs or values, or to do or to be something. Now rare. ΚΠ c1690 T. Tomkinson Truth's Triumph (1823) i. ix. 36 All their offspring that took of their seed and nature, were educated up in the faith of Enoch's prophesies. 1753 J. Salter Exposition 3 I cannot but be very thankful..for those great and signal Privileges vouchsafed to me, for being born of Christian Parents, and educated up in the Christian Religion. 1884 Trans. National Eclectic Med. Assoc. 11 395 It did one good to hear him address his wife, and he had educated his son up to be a perfect man. 1916 Rep. Cond. Wage-earning Women & Girls (State Connecticut) I. 89 The general public, with its mind made up that tuberculosis is a bad thing,... has been educated up to be wary of allowing itself to look kindly on dried sputum on the sidewalk. b. transitive. With up. To provide (a person) with beneficial instruction; to raise to a state of better understanding or awareness. ΚΠ 1835 H. F. Chorley Conti Discarded II. Introd. 10 [They] were surprised at his having shown no more ambition in his love making, and wondered ‘that he had not, at least, educated her up a little before he married her’. 1896 Amer. Bookmaker Nov. 133/2 He is filling up another customer with ideas and suggestions; trying to educate him up to appreciate ‘the good, the true and the beautiful’ in the printer's art. 1900 Pop. Sci. Dec. 238/2 The only persons that are generally accepted for editorial work are those who have the recommendation of having been..educated up in journalism. 1921 Forest Leaves Aug. 53/1 The great need of the present is to instruct the present growing generation,..to educate them up in comprehending the importance of conservation. 2010 J. Parry in I. Katznelson & G. S. Jones Relig. & Polit. Imagination x. 226 The emphasis of Nonconformist pressure groups increasingly came to be the less confrontational tactic of ‘educating up’ politicians by seeking to persuade them of the superior rationality and morality of their arguments. 4. a. transitive. To train (a person, a part of the body, etc.) to a particular accomplishment, discipline, situation, etc., or to do something; to condition. ΚΠ 1742 R. North & M. North Life F. North 186 By these vicarial Offices in the House, his Lordship was educated to the Employ there. 1841 R. W. Emerson Hist. in Ess. 1st Ser. (London ed.) 24 The habit of supplying his own needs educates the body to wonderful performances. 1869 H. E. Vandervell & T. M. Witham Syst. Figure-skating xiii. 251 [A skater] cannot be too careful in..despising anything that might have a tendency to more completely educate the feet. 1889 H. Campbell Causation Dis. viii. 50 Man can educate himself to feel sleepy at a definite hour at night; to wake at a particular time in the morning [etc.]. 1912 Med. Council Feb. 59/1 Enough careful practice in palpation will so educate the hands that in this way alone the chief points in diagnosis can be made out. 1937 G. Sarton Hist. Sci. & New Humanism (new ed.) iv. 188 One must educate oneself to become more and more experimental and objective. 2003 C. Rotella Cut Time iii. 57 [It] educates the ringsider's eye just as usefully as watching..struggles between well-matched champions. b. transitive. To tame or train (an animal, esp. a horse). Cf. school v.1 6a. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > rear animals [verb (transitive)] nourishc1300 to bring forthc1305 rear?1440 raise1743 educate1760 farm1793 mind1824 the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > animal keeping practices general > [verb (transitive)] > tame or train temec1000 tamec1315 faite1362 daunt1377 afaitea1393 reclaima1393 chastisec1400 makea1425 meekc1429 break1474 enter1490 train?1532 law1534 dressc1540 meeken1591 correct1594 subjugate1595 cicure1599 unwild1605 cicurate1606 mancipate1623 familiarize1634 domesticate1641 gentle1651 domesticize1656 civilize1721 educate1760 domiciliate1782 1760 G. Baretti Let. 5 Sept. in Journey London to Genoa (1770) I. xxii. 175 By Bellém there is a noble structure..where the King's horses are educated for the manage. 1856 E. K. Kane Arctic Explor. I. xxix. 389 The dogs of Smith's Sound are educated more thoroughly than any of their more southern brethren. 1859 J. Lang Wanderings in India 2 No horses, except those educated in India, would crawl into these holes cut out of the earth and rock. 1887 G. W. Hazeltine Early Hist. Town of Ellicott iv. 105 There is little use in trying to civilize and educate a bear. 1950 Western Horseman Sept. 38/2 A horse no longer was gentled and educated; it was broken and bucked to submission. 1989 G. Clark tr. Iamblichus On Pythagorean Life 48 Taming fierce animals and educating them by words and actions, never punishing and hurting them. 2002 C. Kimball Everything Horse Bk. v. 67 How was the horse educated? Was it trained with whips and spurs? 5. transitive. To help or cause (a person, the mind, etc.) to develop the intellectual and moral faculties in general; to impart wisdom to; to enlighten. Frequently reflexive. Also intransitive. ΘΚΠ society > education > [verb (transitive)] tighta1000 teec1000 thewc1175 forma1340 informc1350 nurturec1475 train1531 breeda1568 train1600 to lick (a person or thing) into (shape , etc.)1612 scholar1807 educate1826 1826 C. Anderson Genius & Design Domest. Constit. ii. vii. 380 Your example will educate them—your conversation with your friends—the business they see you transact..—these will educate them. 1838 R. Mudie Man ii. 46 The nature of the mind is such that it will not remain idle; and..it will educate itself. 1848 C. Kingsley Lett. (1877) I. 198 In my eyes the question is not what to teach, but how to educate; how to train, not scholars but men; bold, energetic, methodic, liberal-minded, magnanimous. 1875 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) V. 120 Elder men, if they want to educate others, should begin by educating themselves. 1902 Critic (N.Y.) May 450/2 The public taste will educate itself by much reading, not by restricted reading. 1951 C. Starr Ideas on Film v. 91 There are only three basic things a good film can do in helping to educate by experience—interest, inform, and arouse. 2003 Film Comment Jan. 46/3 The true [Delmer] Davesian hero is one who seeks, who educates himself through the study of various races and cultures. 6. transitive. With out of. To eradicate, remove (a trait, habit, belief, etc.) by means of education. ΚΠ 1861 Freemasons' Monthly Mag. 1 Nov. 10 The most congenial mode of remedying this malady would be to educate it out of the heart. 1893 F. Hume Harlequin Opal I. i. 15 Tim is Irish of the Irish. I believe he loves his brogue. You can't educate the race nature out of a man. 1902 S. M. Thrasher As God made Her xv. 66 They discipline nature out of them, educate it out of them, preach it out of them, until..you would hardly know that God created them. 1976 Time 27 Sept. 30/2 There was a time when all Southerners understood the need for military force. It may be educated out of them in places, but there are still the basics here. 2003 G. Bush School Buddy Syst. i. i. 7 She believes that we educate the creativity out of the students. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.?1533v.1445 |
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