well-taughtadj.n.

Brit.

/ˌwɛlˈtɔːt/, U.S.

/ˌwɛlˈtɔt/,

/ˌwɛlˈtɑt/

Forms: see well adv. and n.⁴ and teach v.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., English taught , teach v.

Etymology: < well adv. + taught, past participle of teach v. Compare earlier well-leared adj., and also well-learned adj.

Thoroughly trained or instructed; well-educated; (of a subject, course, etc.) thoroughly or properly taught. Also as n. (with the and plural agreement): well-taught people as a class.

ΘΚΠ

society > education > [adjective] > educated or taught > well

well-itowenc1225

well-taughtc1275

lighty?a1425

groundlyc1449

well-informeda1500

well-entered1548

well-instructed1553

well-trained1562

well-educated1598

well-tutored1600

tutored1601

illuminated1661

well-cultured1760

c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 3139 Þeo quene leornede anne craft heo wes a boken wel itaht.

c1330 Seven Sages (Auch.) (1933) l. 604 (MED) Þe kniȝt hadde a graihond..He was so hende and wel itauȝt, He nolde ȝiue him for non auȝt.

1340 Ayenbite (1866) 254 (MED) Þe wyse and þe wel ytoȝte tempreþ and mesureþ his wordes.

c1405 (c1387–95) G. Chaucer Canterbury Tales Prol. (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 127 At mete, wel ytaught was she with alle.

1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) i. l. 294 He was..Nocht large of tong, weille taucht and debonayr.

1560 Bible (Geneva) Ecclus. xxxi. 19 How litle is sufficient for a man wel taught?

1594 T. Kyd tr. R. Garnier Cornelia v. 52 Our warie wel-taught troopes.

1607 B. Jonson Volpone iv. v. sig. K3^v When that well-taught dame Had her Qu: giuen her, to crie out a rape.

1674 N. Cox Gentleman's Recreation iii. 110 It will not be amiss to have a well-taught Spaniel with you for the retaking of such Fowl..which will flutter away.

1717 A. Pope Temple of Fame in Wks. 180 Wise Aurelius, in whose well-taught mind With boundless pow'r unbounded virtue join'd.

1799 H. More Strictures Mod. Syst. Female Educ. I. ii. 69 Let our daughters learn of the well-taught, and associate with the well-bred.

1854 Poultry Chron. 2 155 Some of the German birds are well-taught musicians.

a1879 ‘G. Eliot’ Leaves from Note-bk. in Ess. (1884) 361 The well-taught, an increasing number.

1907 G. B. Shaw How he Lied in John Bull's Other Island 142 Henry places himself on guard in the manner of a well taught boxer.

1973 Performance Objectives in Educ. 29/2 A well-taught, well-learned course of this type is truly a basic foundation for the educated man.

2002 Daily Tel. 9 Oct. 2/6 The format [sc. the SAT] favours middle class and well-taught students.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	well-taught
释义	well-taughtadj.n. Brit. /ˌwɛlˈtɔːt/, U.S. /ˌwɛlˈtɔt/, /ˌwɛlˈtɑt/ Forms: see well adv. and n.⁴ and teach v. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: well adv., English taught , teach v. Etymology: < well adv. + taught, past participle of teach v. Compare earlier well-leared adj., and also well-learned adj. Thoroughly trained or instructed; well-educated; (of a subject, course, etc.) thoroughly or properly taught. Also as n. (with the and plural agreement): well-taught people as a class. ΘΚΠ society > education > [adjective] > educated or taught > well well-itowenc1225 well-taughtc1275 lighty?a1425 groundlyc1449 well-informeda1500 well-entered1548 well-instructed1553 well-trained1562 well-educated1598 well-tutored1600 tutored1601 illuminated1661 well-cultured1760 c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 3139 Þeo quene leornede anne craft heo wes a boken wel itaht. c1330 Seven Sages (Auch.) (1933) l. 604 (MED) Þe kniȝt hadde a graihond..He was so hende and wel itauȝt, He nolde ȝiue him for non auȝt. 1340 Ayenbite (1866) 254 (MED) Þe wyse and þe wel ytoȝte tempreþ and mesureþ his wordes. c1405 (c1387–95) G. Chaucer Canterbury Tales Prol. (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 127 At mete, wel ytaught was she with alle. 1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) i. l. 294 He was..Nocht large of tong, weille taucht and debonayr. 1560 Bible (Geneva) Ecclus. xxxi. 19 How litle is sufficient for a man wel taught? 1594 T. Kyd tr. R. Garnier Cornelia v. 52 Our warie wel-taught troopes. 1607 B. Jonson Volpone iv. v. sig. K3^v When that well-taught dame Had her Qu: giuen her, to crie out a rape. View more context for this quotation 1674 N. Cox Gentleman's Recreation iii. 110 It will not be amiss to have a well-taught Spaniel with you for the retaking of such Fowl..which will flutter away. 1717 A. Pope Temple of Fame in Wks. 180 Wise Aurelius, in whose well-taught mind With boundless pow'r unbounded virtue join'd. 1799 H. More Strictures Mod. Syst. Female Educ. I. ii. 69 Let our daughters learn of the well-taught, and associate with the well-bred. 1854 Poultry Chron. 2 155 Some of the German birds are well-taught musicians. a1879 ‘G. Eliot’ Leaves from Note-bk. in Ess. (1884) 361 The well-taught, an increasing number. 1907 G. B. Shaw How he Lied in John Bull's Other Island 142 Henry places himself on guard in the manner of a well taught boxer. 1973 Performance Objectives in Educ. 29/2 A well-taught, well-learned course of this type is truly a basic foundation for the educated man. 2002 Daily Tel. 9 Oct. 2/6 The format [sc. the SAT] favours middle class and well-taught students. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.n.c1275
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