propaedeutic

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An introductory course of instruction.
    — This chapter aims to be a propedeutic because there are many specific lines of argument that could, and should, be developed from the observation of the unique values-based and globalized-movement nature of co-operatives […]
形容词 adj.
  1. Preparatory or introductory. formal
    — On the other hand, the German university exhibits a system in which the university course is almost wholly special; the liberal and propædeutic studies are relegated to the grammar-school.

词形变化

more propaedeutic comparative most propaedeutic superlative propedeutic alternative propadeutic alternative propædeutic alternative,obsolete propaedeutics plural propedeutic alternative propadeutic alternative propædeutic alternative,obsolete

词源

词源 1
From the Ancient Greek προπαιδεύω (propaideúō, “I give preparatory instruction”), from πρό (pró, “before”) + παιδεύω (paideúō, “I teach”).
词源 2
From the Ancient Greek προπαιδεύω (propaideúō, “I give preparatory instruction”), from πρό (pró, “before”) + παιδεύω (paideúō, “I teach”).
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