| 单词 | instruct |
| 释义 | instruct —instruct /ɪnˈstrʌkt/ verb (ORDER) ↑Verb Endings for instruct C1 [T + to infinitive] to order or tell someone to do something, especially in a formal way: » The police have been instructed to patrol the building and surrounding area.Thesaurus+: ↑Giving orders and commandsF0 [T] UK to employ a lawyer to represent you in court Thesaurus+: ↑Taking legal actionF0 [T] When a judge instructs a jury, he or she tells it what the law means and how to use it. Thesaurus+: ↑Judges and juries• • • Extra Examples:» The prime minister's family have been instructed not to discuss his past life with the press.» The minister was instructed to accept the advice of senior civil servants.» Tourists are instructed not to travel to the region unless absolutely necessary.» The government instructed MPs to vote in favour of the bill.» He was instructed to report back to headquarters.verb [T] (TEACH) ↑Verb Endings for instruct ► C2 to teach someone how to do something: » He works in a sports centre instructing people in the use of the gym equipment.Thesaurus+: ↑Teaching in generalWord Builder:–Nouns: instruction, instructor–Adjectives: instructive–Verbs: instruct–Adverbs: instructively |
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