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lecture

/lek-cher/US // ˈlɛk tʃər //UK // (ˈlɛktʃə) //

讲座,讲课,讲演,说话

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a speech read or delivered before an audience or class, especially for instruction or to set forth some subject: a lecture on Picasso's paintings.
    • : a speech of warning or reproof as to conduct; a long, tedious reprimand.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    lec·tured, lec·tur·ing.

    • : to give a lecture or series of lectures: He spent the year lecturing to various student groups.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    lec·tured, lec·tur·ing.

    • : to deliver a lecture to or before; instruct by lectures.
    • : to rebuke or reprimand at some length: He lectured the child regularly but with little effect.

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Examples

  • Sanders has done research that shows that college students tend to learn better when they have access to videos of lectures.

  • He and Dung Bui, then also at Washington University, had students listen to a lecture on car brakes and pumps.

  • Like thousands of US colleges and universities this spring, Simmons University in Boston had to adjust to Covid-19 on the fly, closing lecture halls and moving classes online.

  • Nor did it touch you as a student seated in the wood-paneled lecture halls of law school.

  • Concerts, theatrical performances, award shows, conventions, lecture tours – every large in-person event across the country was either cancelled or postponed for the foreseeable future.

  • Nobody has to lecture me about how Sharpton has played racial politics in New York.

  • I, and many fellow men, know this because women say so—they write it, they lecture on it, they write books about it.

  • She hated sharing Georgie with his admirers, particularly on lecture tours in in North America.

  • The closing lecture also presents questions that Chomsky never answers—mainly one of alternatives.

  • He carried a chair onto the stage, sat down and repeated the lecture he uses when­ever he hires an old-time musician.

  • I told her, when I wrote last, how I felt; and you never read such a lecture as she gave me in return.

  • However, he arrived in Aberdeen radiant, gave his lecture, and at the end was presented by Donald with a cheque for twenty pounds.

  • Lectures—Two ladies may attend a lecture, unaccompanied by a gentleman, without attracting attention.

  • In a room, a few miles out of London, I had just given a lecture to the members of a literary Society.

  • I have often had the pleasure of hearing Mme. de Mirbel lecture her and it was very comical.