educate

动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
美 /ˈɛd͡ʒ.əˌkeɪt/|/ˈɛd͡ʒ.ʊˌkeɪt/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To instruct or train. transitive
    — Wang said such changes to the Baishui glacier provide the chance to educate visitors about global warming.
形容词 adj.
  1. educated obsolete

词形变化

educates present,singular,third-person educating participle,present educated participle,past educated past educamate alternative edumacate alternative more educate comparative most educate superlative educamate alternative edumacate alternative

词源

词源 1
From Middle English educaten, from educat(e) (“educated”, also used as the past participle of educaten) + -en (verb-forming suffix), from Latin ēducātus, the perfect passive participle of ēducō (“(of a child, physically or mentally) to bring up, train, nourish; (of a person in learning or art) to rear, educate, train; (plants or animals) to nourish, support, or produce”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), further from an intensive/frequentative formed on ēducō (“lead out, draw out; to raise up, erect”) + -ō.
词源 2
From Middle English educat(e) (“educated”, also used as the past participle of educaten), borrowed from Latin ēducātus, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and Etymology 1 for more.
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