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单词 teachable
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teachableadj.

/ˈtiːtʃəb(ə)l/
Etymology: < teach v. + -able suffix.
1. Able or apt to teach. Obsolete.
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society > education > teaching > [adjective] > able to teach
teachable1483
1483 Cath. Angl. 378/2 Techeabylle, docibilis, qui faciliter docet alios; docilis, qui faciliter docetur.
1641 [implied in: J. Milton Animadversions 40 Wherefore wee should not attribute a right Method to the teachablenesse of Scripture, there can bee no reason given. (at teachableness n. 2)].
1695 [implied in: T. Tryon Treat. Dreams & Visions (ed. 2) iv. 57 There would be much teachableness in Dreams, as they are derived from, and demonstrate [etc.]. (at teachableness n. 2)].
2. Capable of being taught (as a person); apt to receive instruction; docile; tractable.
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society > education > learning > learner > qualities of learners > [adjective] > teachable
disciplinablec1454
appliant1483
docile1483
teachable1483
towardly1528
docible1549
schoolable1594
instructable1603
disciplinala1628
instructible1645
educable1834
educationable1852
educatable1868
1483 [see sense 1].
1583 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Serm. on Deuteronomie ii. 7 And let such knowledge make us teachable.
1681 J. Scott Christian Life: Pt. I iii. 206 To keep our Minds in a teachable Temper.
1725 G. Berkeley Proposal in Wks. (1871) III. 226 They are..less conceited, and more teachable.
1855 C. Kingsley Heroes (1868) Pref. 12 These old Greeks were teachable, and learnt from all the nations round.
3. Capable of being taught (as a subject); that may be communicated or imparted by instruction.
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society > education > teaching > [adjective] > teachable (of things)
docible1660
teachable1669
1669 T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. I iii. v. 63 He brings in Socrates refuting that opinion of the Stoics, That virtue was..teachable.
1815 J. Bentham Chrestomathia i. 17 The subject,—in so far as teachable by exhibition of figure, colour, and other sensible qualities,—will be taught.
1860 J. Ruskin Mod. Painters V. 174 To teach you..everything that is teachable.

Derivatives

teachaˈbility n. = teachableness n. 1, 3.
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society > education > teaching > [noun] > teachable quality of things
teachableness1868
teachability1876
society > education > learning > learner > qualities of learners > [noun] > aptness to be taught
docility1560
teachableness1571
docibility1607
docibleness1638
disciplinablenessa1676
docity1682
educability1815
educatability1832
teachability1876
1876 Daily News 4 Dec. 3/1 It requires an unusual modesty and teachability of disposition.
1882 Pop. Sc. Monthly XXI. 436 Carnivores..exhibit only moderate teachability.
1887 St. G. Stock tr. Plato Meno 26 The same diversity of opinion..with regard to the teachability of virtue.

Draft additions June 2015

teachable moment n. originally Education an experience or stage in personal development that is identified as providing the opportunity for learning something about a particular aspect of life, esp. outside a structured educational environment; now also in extended use.
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1893 School Rev. 1 333 When questions arise, a teacher distrustful of herself takes refuge in recitations; the questions are promptly suppressed, and the most teachable moments of the class are lost.]
1938 J. B. Nash Teachable Moments iii. 55 The feeling that ‘I am different’ provides a teachable moment. When a child begins to notice that other children have clean finger nails,..that they wash their hands after going to the toilet, there is a teachable moment.
1948 R. J. Havighurst Developmental Tasks & Educ. iv. 28 One of the characteristics of most developmental tasks..is that there are special times in life for their achievement—teachable moments when the individual is ripe to learn them.
1970 Chicago Tribune 18 Jan. v. 11/3 I do think that seizing the moment you know your child is ready—using every teachable moment—sends him off to school with confidence of early success.
1990 Health Educ. Jrnl. 49 181/2 The measurement and digital readout of their blood cholesterol level..was used to create a ‘teachable moment’ for those with raised cholesterol.
2009 Daily News-Record (Harrisonburg, Va.) 11 Aug. a6/2 He did not gracefully lead the nation into a teachable moment about race relations.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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