instructor
/ɪnˈstrʌktə/ · /ɪnˈstrʌktər/
CEFR level B1Topic EducationWord #2364 in the learning path
教练；指导教师
Definitions
n. Someone who teaches a particular skill or activity.
教练；指导教师
n. A teacher at an American college or university.
大学讲师（美国）
Example
Our swimming instructor showed us how to breathe properly.
我们的游泳教练教我们如何正确呼吸。
A qualified instructor can help older adults exercise safely and develop confidence in their physical abilities.
合格的教练能帮助老年人安全锻炼，并增强他们对自身体能的信心。
Collocations
- driving instructor
- qualified instructor
- fitness instructor
Word family
- instruct (v.)
- instruction (n.)
- instructive (adj.)
Synonyms
- trainer
- teacher
Usage tip
常指教授驾驶、游泳等具体技能的人。
FAQ
- What does instructor mean?
- Someone who teaches a particular skill or activity. A teacher at an American college or university.
- How is instructor pronounced?
- UK /ɪnˈstrʌktə/, US /ɪnˈstrʌktər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
