单词 | royal road |
释义 | > as lemmasroyal road royal road n. [ < royal adj. + road n., after a saying attributed to Euclid by Proclus ( Comm. on Euclid 68): μὴ εἶναι βασιλικὴν ἀτραπὸν ἐπὶ γεωμετρίαν there is no royal short cut to geometry] a smooth or easy way to learning; a way of attaining knowledge, understanding, or some other goal without trouble. ΘΚΠ society > education > teaching > [noun] > other methods of teaching demonstration1742 bear-leading1766 royal road1793 tachydidaxy1846 object teaching1851 object system1862 methodic1864 community education1873 methodics1883 maieutics1885 type-system1901 direct method1904 spoon-feeding1905 play method1914 playway1914 project method1916 active learning1919 study skills1924 skit1926 free activity1929 hypnopaedia1932 sleep-teaching1932 chalk and talk1937 show-and-tell1941 demo1945 naming of (the) parts1946 team teaching1949 teleteaching1953 programming1954 audio-lingualism1961 immersion1965 dem1968 open learning1970 suggestopaedia1970 suggestopedy1970 distance learning1972 fast-tracking1972 paideia1982 tutorial1984 m-learning2001 the world > action or operation > easiness > [noun] > that which is easy > easy way or method primrose path1604 primrose waya1616 line of least resistance1746 plain sailing1756 royal road1793 plane sailing1850 pipe course1923 1793 T. Beddoes Observ. Nature Demonstrative Evid. 59 In this science there is no transcendental road; but I imagine a royal road might be struck out. 1798 J. Ferriar Illustr. Sterne ii. 27 Dionysius and Frederick both experienced, that there is no royal road to the genuine honours of literature. 1810 G. Crabbe Borough xxiv. 330 Learning is Labour,..Nor must we hope to find the Royal Road. 1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VII. 453 There is no royal road to recovery for stutterers. 1954 ‘N. Shute’ Slide Rule vii. 158 There is no royal road to risk capital, no tap that can be turned on. 1966 P. Green tr. R. Escarpit Novel Computer xiv. 173 I had to obtain that last official stamp of approval which could open up the royal road towards an easy and fruitful career. 2002 Dalesman Jan. 70/1 It would seem more likely to prove a royal road to contracting tetanus. < as lemmas |
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