tuition

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /tjuːˈɪʃən/|/t͡ʃuːˈɪʃən/    美 /tjʉːˈɪʃən/|/t͡ʃʉːˈɪʃən/|/tuˈɪʃən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The training or instruction provided by a teacher or tutor. Ireland,UK,countable,uncountable
    — Imagine a country where children do nothing but play until they start compulsory schooling at age seven. Then, without exception, they attend comprehensives until the age of 16.[…]There are no inspectors, no exams until the age of 18, no school league tables, no private tuition industry, no school uniforms. […]
  2. Paid private classes taken outside of formal education; tutoring. (also used attributively) Australia,India,Malaysia,Singapore,countable
    — tuition classes
  3. A sum of money paid for instruction (such as in a private school, boarding school, university, or college). Canada,Philippines,US,countable,uncountable
    — The school’s tuition will increase by five percent next year.
  4. Care, guardianship. archaic,countable,uncountable
    — BENEDICK. I have almost matter enough in me for such an embassage; and so I commit you— CLAUDIO. To the tuition of God: from my house, if I had it,— DON PEDRO. The sixth of July: your loving friend, Benedick. BENEDICK. Nay, mock not, mock not.

词形变化

tuitions plural

词汇关系

衍生词
nontuition tuitional tuitionary tuition centre tuition fees
相关词
tutelage tutelar tutelary tutor tutorial

词源

From Anglo-Norman tuycioun, from Old French tuicion, from Latin tuitiō (“guard, protection, defense”), from tuēri (“to watch, guard, see, observe”). Compare intuition, tutor.
0 次浏览 数据来源: Wiktionary