| 单词 | object lesson |
| 释义 | > as lemmasobject lesson object lesson n. (a) (now chiefly historical) a lesson in which a pupil's examination of a material object forms the basis for instruction; (b) figurative a striking practical example of a principle or ideal. ΘΚΠ society > education > teaching > means of teaching > [noun] > a lesson > object lesson lesson1822 object lesson1831 life lesson1838 the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > an individual case or instance > [noun] > exemplifying some rule, activity, quality, etc. > instructive object lesson1831 1831 C. Mayo Lessons on Obj. Pref. 9 The miscellaneous object lessons were abandoned. 1881 ‘M. Twain’ Prince & Pauper xii. 115 In the times of which we are writing, the Bridge furnished ‘object lessons’ in English history. 1896 A. H. Beavan Marlboro House xii. 210 Unhappy Charles! for all time, object-lesson of lost opportunities. 1991 Catalyst (Rover Cars) No. 1. 20/2 Rest areas on the freeways..are an object lesson in cleanliness. < as lemmas |
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