释义 |
Noun: lecture lekchu(r)- A speech that is open to the public
"he attended a lecture on telecommunications" - public lecture, talk - A lengthy rebuke
"a good lecture was my father's idea of discipline" - speech, talking to - Teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class)
- lecturing Verb: lecture lekchu(r)- Deliver a lecture or talk
"Did you ever lecture at Harvard?" - talk - Censure severely or angrily
- call on the carpet [US], take to task, rebuke, rag, trounce, reproof, reprimand, jaw, dress down, call down, scold, chide, berate, bawl out, remonstrate, chew out, chew up, have words, lambaste, lambast, ream [N. Amer]
Derived forms: lectures, lecturing, lectured See also: lecturer, lectureship Type of: address, criticise [Brit], criticize, instruct, instruction, knock, learn, pedagogy, pick apart, rebuke, reprehension, reprimand, reproof, reproval, speech, teach, teaching Part of: class, course, course of instruction, course of study Encyclopedia: Lecture |