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单词 indoctrinate
释义
indoctrinatein‧doc‧tri‧nate /ɪnˈdɒktrəneɪt $ ɪnˈdɑːk-/ verb [transitive] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINindoctrinate
Origin:
1600-1700 Old French endoctriner, from doctrine; DOCTRINE
Verb Table
VERB TABLE
indoctrinate
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theyindoctrinate
he, she, itindoctrinates
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theyindoctrinated
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave indoctrinated
he, she, ithas indoctrinated
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad indoctrinated
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill indoctrinate
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have indoctrinated
Continuous Form
PresentIam indoctrinating
he, she, itis indoctrinating
you, we, theyare indoctrinating
PastI, he, she, itwas indoctrinating
you, we, theywere indoctrinating
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been indoctrinating
he, she, ithas been indoctrinating
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been indoctrinating
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be indoctrinating
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been indoctrinating
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Citizens were indoctrinated into believing that their leader was the source of all wisdom and goodness.
  • Some politically active teachers were accused of trying to indoctrinate their students.
  • Training seminars and retreats are held to indoctrinate recruits.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorto teach people how they should think or behave
to teach someone, especially a child or young person, how to behave or what to believe: teach somebody to do something: · When I was young, children were taught to treat older people with respect.teach somebody (that): · Joe's mother taught him that he could do anything, if only he tried hard enough.teach somebody something: · Parents need to teach their children the difference between right and wrong.
to teach people, especially over a long period of time, about things that will be helpful to them in life: · We need to educate people so that they understand the importance of a good, healthy diet.educate somebody about something: · Youngsters must be educated about the dangers of drugs.educate somebody to do something: · What we're trying to do is to educate young people to be responsible citizens.
to teach your child or children how to behave or think as they grow up: bring somebody up to do something: · I was brought up to spend money carefully and save as much as I could.· Stan had been brought up to believe that a man should work to support his wife.bring somebody up in the belief/conviction/knowledge that: · Alison was brought up in the belief that she was in some way superior to other children.
British /instill American formal to teach someone a way of thinking or behaving, especially relating to morals, good manners, over a long period of time: · We aim to teach the children discipline and instil a sense of duty.instil something in/into somebody: · We have tried to instil good manners in our children from an early age.· She instilled tremendous enthusiasm into all her students.
to teach someone to believe something by continuously repeating it over a long period of time, especially when they are tired, weak, or confused, so that they accept it without questioning it: · Mrs Davis accused the cult of having brainwashed her daughter.brainwash somebody into doing something: · For years we've been brainwashed by advertising into buying more and more things that we don't need.
to make someone think or react in a particular way by influencing their attitudes or reactions over a long period of time: condition somebody to do something: · He was conditioned to obey his father at all times.condition somebody into doing something: · The people have been conditioned into thinking that anyone from outside their community represents a threat to them.
to teach someone to accept a particular set of religious or political beliefs, without allowing them to discuss it, doubt it, or consider other possible beliefs: · Some politically active teachers were accused of trying to indoctrinate their students.indoctrinate somebody into doing something: · Citizens were indoctrinated into believing that their leader was the source of all wisdom and goodness.
to train someone to accept a particular set of beliefs, especially political or religious ones, and not consider any others:  People were indoctrinated not to question their leaders.indoctrination /ɪnˌdɒktrəˈneɪʃən $ ɪnˌdɑːk-/ noun [uncountable]:  The military in particular were subjected to intense political indoctrination.
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