lecture
/ˈlektʃə/ · /ˈlektʃɚ/
CEFR level B1Topic EducationWord #2826 in the learning path
讲座；大学课堂讲授
Definitions
n. an educational talk given to an audience, especially university students
讲座；大学课堂讲授
v. to give an educational talk to an audience
讲课；作讲座
v. to criticize someone at length about their behaviour
训斥；说教
Example
I stayed after the lecture to ask a question.
讲座结束后，我留下来问了一个问题。
Universities should combine traditional lectures with practical activities that encourage students to apply their knowledge.
大学应将传统授课与鼓励学生运用知识的实践活动结合起来。
Collocations
- attend a lecture
- give a lecture
- lecture on biology
- lecture someone about
Word family
- lecturer (n.)
Usage tip
lecture on讲授某主题；lecture someone可指训斥。
FAQ
- What does lecture mean?
- an educational talk given to an audience, especially university students to give an educational talk to an audience to criticize someone at length about their behaviour
- How is lecture pronounced?
- UK /ˈlektʃə/, US /ˈlektʃɚ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
