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单词 unteach
释义

unteach

/ʌnˈtiːtʃ /
verb (past and past participle untaught) [with object]
1Cause (someone) to forget something learned previously.By watching snakes, Polyidus goes on to divine a way to bring the boy back to life, teaches him his mantic art, and then, as he is leaving Crete, unteaches him by getting him to spit into his mouth....
  • I would have to have untaught myself to have learned what I have learned.
  • He untaught her all that her mother tried to teach.
1.1Remove (something previously known or taught) from a person’s mind.‘Much effort will be given to unteaching that which is not true,’ he wrote acerbically....
  • The unexpected failure to find WMD, coupled with exaggerated but real post-war difficulties, have caused enough erosion of public domestic support for our efforts to ‘unteach’ the lessons of our victory.
  • If Christ had been incarnated as a woman, these lessons would have been untaught.
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