单词 | tutor |
释义 | tutor (once / 478 pages) nv A tutor is someone who gives private instruction: tutors teach one-on-one. If you ever helped someone learn something, you could say you tutored them. "Tutor" is also the title of someone who works with students one-on-one. There are writing tutors, music tutors, math tutors, and history tutors. You can find a tutor for just about anything you'd like to learn. Tutoring also sometimes means being the guardian for someone. In all cases, tutors tend to be helpful to their tutees: the people they tutor. WORD FAMILYtutor: tutelage, tutored, tutorial, tutoring, tutors, tutorship+/tutored: untutored/tutorial: tutorials/tutorship: tutorships USAGE EXAMPLESThe engraver didn’t tutor her directly but after some trial and error, she cut her preliminary lines and circles at his bench. Wall Street Journal(Jan 02, 2017) Through the Learning Fund, student tutors offer help with a variety of middle and high school subjects, including foreign language, math, English and other topics. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Tutors accompany the student athletes to help them keep up with their academics. Washington Times(Dec 30, 2016) 1n a person who gives private instruction (as in singing, acting, etc.) Syn|Hypo|Hyper coach, private instructor crammer a teacher who is paid to cram students for examinations instructor, teacher a person whose occupation is teaching 2v be a tutor to someone; give individual instruction She tutored me in Spanish Hyper instruct, learn, teach impart skills or knowledge to 3v act as a guardian to someone Hyper interrelate, relate be in a relationship with |
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