英语词汇“pupil”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

pupil

释义

pupil¹ /pūˈpl or pūˈpil/

noun

Someone who is being taught, a student or schoolchild
Any of the students or schoolchildren that, as a teacher, one is instructing or has instructed, as in one of her pupils
A boy up to the age of 14, or a girl up to 12 (Roman and Scots law)
A ward (law)

adjective

Under age

ORIGIN: Fr pupille, from L pūpillus, pūpilla, dimins of pūpus boy, pūpa girl

puˈpillage or puˈpilage noun

The state of being a pupil or student
The time during which one is a pupil or student (in Shakespeare, etc, sometimes taken as two words, pupil age)

puˈpillar or puˈpilar adjective

Pupillary

pupillarˈity noun

The state or time of being legally a pupil

puˈpillary adjective

Relating to a pupil or ward, or someone under academic discipline

puˈpilship noun

pupil teacher noun (old)

A pupil who does some teaching, esp as part of his or her training for later entry into the profession

noun

ORIGIN: L pūpilla pupil of the eye, orig the same as pupil¹, from the small image to be seen in the eye

pupilabilˈity noun

An intentionally unintelligible word in Sterne's Tristram Shandy

puˈpillar, puˈpilar, puˈpillary or puˈpilary adjective

puˈpillate adjective (zoology)

Having a central spot of another colour

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