instruct

英 [ɪn'strʌkt] 美[ɪn'strʌkt]
  • vt. 指导;通知;命令;教授

CET4考研CET6TEM4TOEFL中低频词常用词汇

词态变化


第三人称单数: instructs;过去式: instructed;过去分词: instructed;现在分词: instructing;

中文词源


instruct 指示,吩咐

in-,进入,使,-struct,建造,建设,词源同structure,destruct.引申词义教导,训练,指示,吩咐等。词义演变比较inform.

英英释意


1. impart skills or knowledge to;
"I taught them French"
"He instructed me in building a boat"
2. give instructions or directions for some task;
"She instructed the students to work on their pronounciation"
3. make aware of;
"Have the students been apprised of the tuition hike?"

英文词源


instruct
instruct: [15] The -struct of instruct occurs also in construction, destruction, structure, etc. It comes from the past participle of Latin struere ‘build’. In the case of instruct, combination with the prefix in- produced instruere ‘build, prepare, equip, teach’, whose past participle stem instruct- formed the basis of the English verb.
=> construct, destroy, instrument, structure
instruct (v.)
early 15c., from Latin instructus, past participle of instruere "arrange, inform, teach," literally "to build, erect," from in- "on" (see in- (2)) + struere "to pile, build" (see structure (n.)). Related: Instructed; instructing.

同义词辨析


teach, instruct, educate, coach, train, tutor

这些动词均含"教,教育,培养"之意。

teach: 最普通用词,含义广泛。指直接教某人知识或技能等,侧重传播知识和帮助应用知识。

instruct: 与teach含义很接近,但语体较正式。指系统、详细、精心地传播知识,侧重教授与指示。

educate: 较正式用词,指教育,内容比teach广泛,侧重动机或结果,或对潜在能力的开发。

coach: 指对个人或小组等进行辅导、训练或补课。

train: 指训练与培养。

tutor: 指进行个别教学或课外辅导。

考试真题


Were they tuned off because an American had the nerve to instruct Japanese in their own art form or they deliberately tried to signal their rejection of her?

出自-2011年12月听力原文

They engage college undergraduates to teach computer science to high school students, who in turn instruct middle school students on the topic.

2018年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

in one study, people who were instructed to think about money before entering a cafe spent less times chatting with the other patrons and more time working.

出自-2014年6月听力原文

Were they tuned off because an American had the nerve to instruct Japanese in their own art form or they deliberately tried to signal their rejection of her?

出自-2011年12月听力原文

Says Korn/Ferry senior partner Dennis Carey:”I can’t think of a single search I’ve done where a board has not instructed me to look at sitting CEOs first.

出自-2011年考研阅读原文

实用场景例句


The letter instructed him to report to headquarters immediately.
那封信指示他立即向总部汇报。

牛津词典

You will be instructed where to go as soon as the plane is ready.
飞机一准备好就会通知你去何处。

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She arrived at 10 o'clock as instructed .
她依照指示于10点钟到达。

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He instructed that a wall be built around the city.
他下令在城的周围筑一道城墙。

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(British English also)He instructed that a wall should be built around the city.
他下令在城的周围筑一道城墙。

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All our staff have been instructed in sign language.
我们的员工都接受过手语训练。

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We have been instructed that a decision will not be made before the end of the week.
我们已获悉周末前不会作出决定。

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The family has instructed solicitors to sue Thomson for compensation...
那家人已经指示律师起诉汤姆森,要求赔偿。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

'Go and have a word with her, Ken,' Webb instructed...
“肯,去和她谈谈吧,”韦布吩咐道。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

He instructed family members in nursing techniques.
他教给家人护理技巧。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Experienced in team management, willing to lead and instruct colleagues with less experience with patience.
有领导团队的能力及经验, 愿意耐心地领导年资较浅的同事.

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The people need the new standard of value to instruct, encourage, and promote the moral practice.
人们需要新的价值标准去指导 、 鼓励 、 促进道德实践.

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When we make the mistake, the teacher earnestlies instruct us.
当我们犯错误的时候, 老师就谆谆教导我们.

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To instruct or urge authoritatively; command.
指示,要求; 命令.

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The old workers instruct the young workers not only in words but in deeds.
老工人对青年工人不仅言传而且身教.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

Instruct the students to count the faces of cuboids in order.
引导学生有规律的数出长方体的面. (请同学数)

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Educate: To teach or instruct a person or group.
教导: 教育或指导一个人或一群人.

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In brief, her works neither elevate nor instruct.
简而言之, 她的作品既没有提高[升华],也没有说教.

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Instruct all department heads to inspect the new furniture for any sign of damage.
通知所有部门主管去检查家具是否有损坏.

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I'll instruct them to leave you there with Connie.
我要指示他们,让你同康妮一道留在家里.

教父部分

It's my brief to instruct him.
这是我给他的指令.

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We should instruct the passengers what customs regulations are.
我们应该向乘客说明海关规则是什么.

《简明英汉词典》

My reins also instruct me in the night seasons. ( Psalms 16:7 ).
我的心肠在夜间也警戒着我 ( 诗篇第16篇第7节 ).

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The college will need an additional teacher to instruct the boys in cooking.
这所技术学校需要增加一名教员来向学生传授烹调技术.

《简明英汉词典》

Conclusion : Utilized the dialectical philosophy thought to instruct neonate HIE treating could obtain good curative effect.
运用辩证哲学思维指导治疗新生儿HIE能取得较好疗效.

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A paper is an organized description of hypotheses, data and conclusions, intended to instruct the reader.
科技论文是集假说 、 据和结论为一体的概括性描述, 以此向读者论述.

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My job is to instruct you in arithmetic.
我的工作就是指导你学算术.

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You can obtain a pyrethrin shampoo from your vet, who will instruct you in its use.
你可以从你的兽医那里得到这种除虫菊酯洗发剂, 他会推荐你使用的.

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Instruct users on the selection, care and use of measuring devices.
在选择 、 维保和使用测量设备时指导用户.

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Objective To investigate the drug sensitivity situation of cloacae to instruct application of the antibiotics reasonably.
目的了解阴沟肠杆菌的药物敏感性情况以指导临床合理用药.

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