unteachv.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈtiːtʃ/, U.S.

/ˌənˈtitʃ/

Etymology: un- prefix² 1a.

a. transitive. To cause (a person) to forget or discard previous knowledge. Occasionally const. to with infinitive.

ΘΚΠ

society > education > teaching > [verb (transitive)] > unteach (a person)

unteach?1533

unlearn1615

unschool1820

unscholar1823

to school away1917

?1533 W. Tyndale Expos. Mathew v. f. xlij Thou hast vntaught hir to feare God.

1649 R. Baxter Saints Everlasting Rest (new ed.) iii. 535 We have a double task; first to unteach them, and then to teach them better.

1827 J. Bentham Rationale Judicial Evid. I. 8 The peasant wants only to be taught, the lawyer to be untaught.

1833 Q. Rev. 49 72 Much of their time was employed in unteaching them to read.

1845 J. Keble in J. H. Newman Lett. & Corr. (1891) II. 473 You have taught me so, and I scarce think you can unteach me.

1870 R. W. Emerson Society & Solitude 148 Every new step in improving the engine restricts one more art of the engineer,—unteaches him.

b. With double object. (Also in passive.)

ΚΠ

1620 T. Matthew tr. St. Augustine Confessions iii. xii. 121 To teach me that which was good, and to vnteach me that which was otherwise.

1661 R. Boyle Some Considerations Style Script. 148 The Complaint was ordinary, That the Reading of the Bible untaught them the Purity of the Roman Language.

1732 G. Berkeley Alciphron I. v. xxiv. 319 Gentlemen are untaught by the World what they have been taught at the College.

1743 P. Francis & W. Dunkin tr. Horace Odes (new ed.) I. ii. ii. 19 But Virtue can the Croud unteach Their false, mistaken Forms of Speech.

1814 Ld. Byron Lara i. iv. 58 His faults..Might be untaught him by his varied lot.

2. absol. To undo previous knowledge or teaching.

ΘΚΠ

society > education > teaching > [verb (intransitive)] > unteach

unteach1531

1531 T. Elyot Bk. named Gouernour i. xv. sig. Hv It is difficulte to put out of the mynde, that whiche is ones settilled,..& verily moche more to vnteache than to teache.

1564 T. Palfreyman Baldwin's Treat. Moral Philos. (new ed.) f. 130 The..burden beinge..verely much more to vnteach then to teach.

1573 T. Tusser Fiue Hundreth Points Good Husbandry (new ed.) f. 26^v To teach & vnteache, is vnmete in a skoole.

1839 P. J. Bailey Festus 317 Once—teach and unteach—nay, to use more arts Than would outdo the Devil of his throne.

3. To remove from the mind (something known or taught) by different teaching.

ΘΚΠ

society > education > teaching > [verb (transitive)] > unteach (a person) > unteach (a thing)

unteach1562

to school away1758

1562 W. Turner 2nd Pt. Herball f. 57 I will be content..to vntech my error, whiche I haue taught before.

1633 T. Adams Comm. 2 Peter (ii. 12) 845 That the holy Ghost should sit in the Chaire, to crosse and unteach their principles.

1643 Sir T. Browne Religio Medici (authorized ed.) ii. §8 Wee doe but learne to day, what our better advanced judgements will unteach to morrow.

1708 O. Dykes Moral Reflexions Eng. Prov. 92 Over-grown Habits may be untaught by diligent Care.

1801 Monthly Mag. 12 590 Must not the Anti-gallicans seek fresh sophists to unteach all their lessons of the last decennium?

1858 Rep. Court Queen's Bench 7 190 Reasons..instilled into her in the process of unteaching those prayers.

Derivatives

unˈteaching n.

ΘΚΠ

society > education > teaching > [noun] > unteaching

disedification1664

unteaching1876

1876 W. Cory Lett. & Jrnls. (1897) 414 The inevitable unteaching of young men, the purging from delusion.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	unteach
释义	unteachv. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈtiːtʃ/, U.S. /ˌənˈtitʃ/ Etymology: un- prefix² 1a. 1. a. transitive. To cause (a person) to forget or discard previous knowledge. Occasionally const. to with infinitive. ΘΚΠ society > education > teaching > [verb (transitive)] > unteach (a person) unteach?1533 unlearn1615 unschool1820 unscholar1823 to school away1917 ?1533 W. Tyndale Expos. Mathew v. f. xlij Thou hast vntaught hir to feare God. 1649 R. Baxter Saints Everlasting Rest (new ed.) iii. 535 We have a double task; first to unteach them, and then to teach them better. 1827 J. Bentham Rationale Judicial Evid. I. 8 The peasant wants only to be taught, the lawyer to be untaught. 1833 Q. Rev. 49 72 Much of their time was employed in unteaching them to read. 1845 J. Keble in J. H. Newman Lett. & Corr. (1891) II. 473 You have taught me so, and I scarce think you can unteach me. 1870 R. W. Emerson Society & Solitude 148 Every new step in improving the engine restricts one more art of the engineer,—unteaches him. b. With double object. (Also in passive.) ΚΠ 1620 T. Matthew tr. St. Augustine Confessions iii. xii. 121 To teach me that which was good, and to vnteach me that which was otherwise. 1661 R. Boyle Some Considerations Style Script. 148 The Complaint was ordinary, That the Reading of the Bible untaught them the Purity of the Roman Language. 1732 G. Berkeley Alciphron I. v. xxiv. 319 Gentlemen are untaught by the World what they have been taught at the College. 1743 P. Francis & W. Dunkin tr. Horace Odes (new ed.) I. ii. ii. 19 But Virtue can the Croud unteach Their false, mistaken Forms of Speech. 1814 Ld. Byron Lara i. iv. 58 His faults..Might be untaught him by his varied lot. 2. absol. To undo previous knowledge or teaching. ΘΚΠ society > education > teaching > [verb (intransitive)] > unteach unteach1531 1531 T. Elyot Bk. named Gouernour i. xv. sig. Hv It is difficulte to put out of the mynde, that whiche is ones settilled,..& verily moche more to vnteache than to teache. 1564 T. Palfreyman Baldwin's Treat. Moral Philos. (new ed.) f. 130 The..burden beinge..verely much more to vnteach then to teach. 1573 T. Tusser Fiue Hundreth Points Good Husbandry (new ed.) f. 26^v To teach & vnteache, is vnmete in a skoole. 1839 P. J. Bailey Festus 317 Once—teach and unteach—nay, to use more arts Than would outdo the Devil of his throne. 3. To remove from the mind (something known or taught) by different teaching. ΘΚΠ society > education > teaching > [verb (transitive)] > unteach (a person) > unteach (a thing) unteach1562 to school away1758 1562 W. Turner 2nd Pt. Herball f. 57 I will be content..to vntech my error, whiche I haue taught before. 1633 T. Adams Comm. 2 Peter (ii. 12) 845 That the holy Ghost should sit in the Chaire, to crosse and unteach their principles. 1643 Sir T. Browne Religio Medici (authorized ed.) ii. §8 Wee doe but learne to day, what our better advanced judgements will unteach to morrow. View more context for this quotation 1708 O. Dykes Moral Reflexions Eng. Prov. 92 Over-grown Habits may be untaught by diligent Care. 1801 Monthly Mag. 12 590 Must not the Anti-gallicans seek fresh sophists to unteach all their lessons of the last decennium? 1858 Rep. Court Queen's Bench 7 190 Reasons..instilled into her in the process of unteaching those prayers. Derivatives unˈteaching n. ΘΚΠ society > education > teaching > [noun] > unteaching disedification1664 unteaching1876 1876 W. Cory Lett. & Jrnls. (1897) 414 The inevitable unteaching of young men, the purging from delusion. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.1531
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