单词 | home-educated |
释义 | > as lemmashome-educated home-educated adj. (a) educated in one's home country (now rare); (b) educated in the home; cf. home-schooled adj. ΚΠ 1818 Brit. Rev. Feb. 17 It is..a very wise wish, indulged by the British people, that a home-educated and British-born Prince should sit upon the throne. 1824 Portfolio 3 134/2 I love to talk to home-educated children; they are the only wise people we have left. 1907 R. Sellar Trag. of Quebec viii. 64/2 A native-born and home-educated priesthood. 1920 J. E. Courtney Freethinkers of 19th Cent. 200 A girl from Norwich, home bred and home educated except for a couple of years' attendance at a mixed grammar school in her native town. 2009 M. Perry Coop 29 A coterie of friends covering the spectrum from pagan shamans to a home-educated evangelical Christian nutritionist. < as lemmas |
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