education
/ˌedʒuˈkeɪʃən/ · /ˌedʒəˈkeɪʃən/
CEFR level A2Topic EducationWord #917 in the learning path
教育；受教育过程
Definitions
n. The process of learning or teaching knowledge and skills.
教育；受教育过程
Example
Her grandparents saved money to pay for her education.
她的祖父母攒钱供她读书。
Access to quality education can improve employment prospects and reduce inequality across different social groups.
获得优质教育的机会能够改善就业前景，并缩小不同社会群体之间的不平等。
Collocations
- higher education
- compulsory education
- access to education
- education system
Word family
- educate (v.)
- educational (adj.)
- educator (n.)
- educated (adj.)
Synonyms
- schooling
Usage tip
通常不可数；但可说a good education（良好教育）。
FAQ
- What does education mean?
- The process of learning or teaching knowledge and skills.
- How is education pronounced?
- UK /ˌedʒuˈkeɪʃən/, US /ˌedʒəˈkeɪʃən/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
