more things than formal schooling serve to educate a person
train stresses instruction and drill with a specific end in view.
trained foreign pilots to operate the new aircraft
discipline implies training in habits of order and precision.
a disciplined mind
school implies training or disciplining especially in what is hard to master.
schooled the horse in five gaits
Example Sentences
He enjoys teaching his students about history. She taught English for many years at the high school. The church teaches compassion and forgiveness. Someone needs to teach her right and wrong. The experience taught us that money doesn't mean everything. Her injury will teach her not to be so careless with a knife. See More
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Word History
Etymology
Middle English techen to show, instruct, from Old English tǣcan; akin to Old English tācn sign — more at token entry 1
ADVERB | VERB + TEACH | PREPOSITIONADVERB➤effectively, well有效施教;教得好◇information which helps the teacher teach more effectively有助於教師提高授課效果的信息◇You have taught me well.你教我教得很好。➤commonly, widely通常教;廣泛地教◇the languages that are commonly taught in schools today如今學校裏通常教的那些語言VERB + TEACH➤try to盡力教◇I'm trying to teach my daughter to behave.我努力教女兒舉止得體。➤be qualified to有資格教◇I am not qualified to teach this subject.我沒有資格教這門課。➤be designed to旨在教授◇training courses designed to teach managerial techniques為教授管理技巧而設置的培訓課程➤help (to), help sb (to)有助於(某人)教PREPOSITION➤about教授關於⋯的知識◇Children are taught about the world around them.孩子們接受認識周圍世界的教育。➤to向⋯教授◇She teaches English to Polish students.她教波蘭學生英語。