单词 | education |
释义 | ed·u·ca·tion 1. a. obsolete b. < the child received his education at home from a governess until he was nearly 10 > < a prominent man whose education ended in grade school > < devoting himself to the education of adults who never got any formal schooling > < an education in dealing with his fellowmen > < an education in the handling of farm machinery > c. < the education of the will > < the education of an audience to appreciate modern music > < the education of the muscles to respond faster > 2. a. < a man too busy to give any time to an education other than hard experience > especially < education in the high school > < a college education > — often used with a modifier specifying the type or field of instruction or training < physical education > < health education > < driver education > — see adult education, higher education; general education, liberal education b. < investigating education in several states > 3. < these groups acquired a great deal of their education by discussion, talking over and analyzing all aspects of life — H.R.Douglass > < formerly most of the child's education was obtained in the home — H.C.McKown > < he obtained his education in the local schools and college > 4. < a professor of education in a small college > |
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