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lectured

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

讲座,讲课,讲演,演讲

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n.名词 noun
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    • : 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

  • The website offers a full listing of trunk shows, exhibition dates, galas, lectures, and book signings.

  • As professors moved online, lectures moved to Zoom or tools built atop of Zoom.

  • It’s best known instead for the Bourbaki Seminars, a series of high-profile lectures on the most important recent results in math, held in Paris.

  • Even for George Washington, whose education took place outside libraries or lecture rooms, figures such as Cicero and Cato were familiar examples of visionary statesmanship or fatal folly.

  • For kids currently relying on virtual schooling, for example, it’s easy to get distracted if they have to juggle multiple screens or multiple windows—one for a video lecture, the other a chat for Q & As.

  • It had been a year during which I had lectured at many colleges--mostly on education and civil liberties.

  • I have been blessed to work with her, to learn from her, to travel with her, and even when needed, to be lectured by her.

  • Lisa Camooso Miller, a Republican strategist, lectured about “the new media reality.”

  • He lectured the witness that the location of two ventilator fans was very important “because it will show you are lying.”

  • As a grunt, he lectured a high-ranking officer in protest of Marines who attacked a Vietnamese child.

  • The Italian ecclesiastic Gavazzi, lectured at Quebec, and gave rise to a riot.

  • The House is accustomed to a little hesitation in its novices and does not like to be lectured even by an Oxford don.

  • I sent a waiter for café-au-lait and a brioche and lectured her on the folly of going without proper sustenance.

  • I don't want to be lectured about going over to the Caxtons'.

  • And my conundrum was, Had I lectured my curate, or had my curate lectured me?