| 单词 | lesson |
| 释义 | lesson n. & v. --n 1. a an amount of teaching given at one time. b the time assigned to this. 2. (in pl.; foll. by in) systematic instruction (gives lessons in dancing; took lessons in French). 3. a thing learnt or to be learnt by a pupil. 4. a an occurrence, example, rebuke, or punishment, that serves or should serve to warn or encourage (let that be a lesson to you). b a thing inculcated by experience or study. 5. a passage from the Bible read aloud during a church service, esp. either of two readings at morning and evening prayer in the Church of England. --vtr. archaic 1 instruct. 2. admonish, rebuke. Phrases and idioms learn one's lesson profit from or bear in mind a particular (usu. unpleasant) experience. teach a person a lesson punish a person, esp. as a deterrent. Etymology: ME f. OF le{ccedil}on f. L lectio -onis: see LECTION |
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