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单词 object lesson
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Definition of object lesson in English:

object lesson

noun
  • A striking practical example of a principle or ideal.

    they responded to daily emergencies in a way that was an object lesson to us all
    Example sentencesExamples
    • If those right shoes do not arrive, and for that matter it is not clear what he will do with them, all concerned will have had an object lesson in the fact that two lefts do not make a right.
    • In the final analysis, Nature via Nurture offers no ultimate explanation of what makes us tick but it does provide a step along the way and an object lesson in how to find out.
    • But at the end of the day I see him as an object lesson as much as anything else.
    • Theirs is an object lesson in making good in the face of adversity and it has been a privilege to represent them.
    • The Foreign Minister gave MPs an object lesson on how incomes had increased under the National
    • In reality, a condition that sometimes applies even to football, the unfortunate Smith can be read as an object lesson.
    • Instead of shaking his hand at the end of the match I should have paid him handsomely for an object lesson in the less than gentlemanly art of wing forward play.
    • He portrays himself as a sad sack, but an emblematic, representative one - an object lesson to others.
    • There's no question about that, but you know, this has to be an object lesson for parents who are sending their children off.
    • They take it as an object lesson, an all too-familiar story.
    • Just last week, the bankruptcy of the company provided a sobering object lesson.
    • Nauru is an object lesson in what can happen to a small country with a rich but narrow, and finite, resource base.
    • Germany's past must, he believes, continue to serve as an object lesson.
    • His fall was so spectacular, so swift once it began in earnest, that watching the process became an object lesson in how not conduct oneself.
    • Here's an object lesson in getting your academic work into the papers.
    • Brown's pathetic waffle was a real object lesson in what happens when politicians think they can take people for complete fools.
    • Bryant, regardless of the charges against him, provides an object lesson on the power of friendship.
    • Beautifully conceived and skilfully executed, this is an object lesson in successfully blended artforms.
    • It is also an object lesson in the dangers of trying to impose democracy in a culture that is not ready for it.
    • Wrangling an invitation to an NBA tryout was, he says, an object lesson in how to win friends and influence people.
 
 

Definition of object lesson in US English:

object lesson

nounˈɑbdʒək(t) ˌlɛsnˈäbjək(t) ˌlesn
  • A striking practical example of some principle or ideal.

    they responded to emergencies in a way that was an object lesson to us all
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Wrangling an invitation to an NBA tryout was, he says, an object lesson in how to win friends and influence people.
    • Theirs is an object lesson in making good in the face of adversity and it has been a privilege to represent them.
    • They take it as an object lesson, an all too-familiar story.
    • Beautifully conceived and skilfully executed, this is an object lesson in successfully blended artforms.
    • If those right shoes do not arrive, and for that matter it is not clear what he will do with them, all concerned will have had an object lesson in the fact that two lefts do not make a right.
    • There's no question about that, but you know, this has to be an object lesson for parents who are sending their children off.
    • He portrays himself as a sad sack, but an emblematic, representative one - an object lesson to others.
    • In the final analysis, Nature via Nurture offers no ultimate explanation of what makes us tick but it does provide a step along the way and an object lesson in how to find out.
    • His fall was so spectacular, so swift once it began in earnest, that watching the process became an object lesson in how not conduct oneself.
    • The Foreign Minister gave MPs an object lesson on how incomes had increased under the National
    • Nauru is an object lesson in what can happen to a small country with a rich but narrow, and finite, resource base.
    • In reality, a condition that sometimes applies even to football, the unfortunate Smith can be read as an object lesson.
    • Instead of shaking his hand at the end of the match I should have paid him handsomely for an object lesson in the less than gentlemanly art of wing forward play.
    • Just last week, the bankruptcy of the company provided a sobering object lesson.
    • Here's an object lesson in getting your academic work into the papers.
    • But at the end of the day I see him as an object lesson as much as anything else.
    • Germany's past must, he believes, continue to serve as an object lesson.
    • Brown's pathetic waffle was a real object lesson in what happens when politicians think they can take people for complete fools.
    • It is also an object lesson in the dangers of trying to impose democracy in a culture that is not ready for it.
    • Bryant, regardless of the charges against him, provides an object lesson on the power of friendship.
 
 
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