rearverb(CARE FOR)

Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to teach someone
teachShe is teaching me French.
instructHis job is to instruct people in the use of the gym equipment.
trainShe trains new hairdressers.
coachHe coaches young football players.
tutorShe tutors students in French.
educateHow much does it cost to educate a child privately?
Most children's television programmes aim to educate and entertain at the same time.大多数儿童电视节目都旨在寓教于乐。
Children need to be educated about the way that diet and health interrelate.应该教育儿童懂得饮食和健康是如何相互关联的。
A small number of children are educated at home.少数孩子在家接受教育。
She was privately educated.
It is important to educate children before they become sexually active.在孩子们进入性活跃期之前对他们进行有关教育很重要。

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Teaching in general
asynchronous
chief academic officer
CLIL
clue
clue in
didactic
hothouse
inculcate
miseducation
Moodle
multi-course
non-conditioned
non-didactic
popularize
sex ed
sex education
show/teach someone the ropesidiom
socialization
socializing
tutelage

Examples of educating

educating

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

A health promotion coordinator can play a vital role in educating/supporting staff, driving organizational initiatives and liaising with community agencies.
Moreover, though some motives are mutually reinforcing, others are contradictory: treating discussion as an opportunity for persuading others, for example, can conflict with educating oneself.
It was an ideal way to round off an exhilarating, educating and entertaining evening.
In five of the 11 schools studied, medical treatments were applied, followed by a programme of educating the children in the prevention of infection.
That is, that educating voters, as the authors believe the campaign does, should take time.
Higher incomes may affect attitudes towards educating women as well as the demand women express for education.
This study also raised questions about the effectiveness of the general practice consultation in educating young women about the pill.
Young people should, the law says, be punished more severely for transgressions, perhaps as a means of educating them and preparing them for life.
The inadequacy of role models for educating medical students in ethics with some reflections on virtue theory.
Our indifferent profession is avoiding any direct responsibility for educating its next generation.
It was only the wealthiest families that could afford the expense of educating a son for the priesthood.
The roles of grandparents in educating today's children.
It is an excellent guide for educating the general public.
What he meant was that democracy involved a process of educating both government and people, a process of trial and error.
Consequently, poor parents cannot make investments in educating their children despite its profitability; hence the investment decisions are affected by family income.
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