learn

1. V-T/V-I If you learn something, you obtain knowledge or a skill through studying or training. 學(xué)習(xí)

Their children were going to learn English. 他們的孩子們打算學(xué)英語(yǔ)。

He is learning to play the piano. 他正在學(xué)彈鋼琴。

It's going to be tough, but these guys learn quickly. 這會(huì)很難，但是這些家夥們學(xué)得很快。

2. learningN-UNCOUNT 學(xué)習(xí)

...a bilingual approach to the learning of English. …英語(yǔ)學(xué)習(xí)的雙語(yǔ)法。

3. V-T/V-I If you learn of something, you find out about it. 得知

It was only after his death that she learned of his affair with Betty. 是在他去世之後她才得知他和貝蒂的風(fēng)流事。

It didn't come as a shock to learn that the fuel and cooling systems are the most common causes of breakdown. 不足爲(wèi)怪的是，燃料和冷卻系統(tǒng)是故障的最常見(jiàn)原因。

4. V-T If people learn to behave or react in a particular way, they gradually start to behave in that way as a result of a change in attitudes. 學(xué)會(huì)

You have to learn to face your problem. 你得學(xué)會(huì)麪對(duì)自己的問(wèn)題。

5. V-T/V-I If you learn from an unpleasant experience, you change the way you behave so that it does not happen again or so that, if it happens again, you can deal with it better. 從…吸取教訓(xùn)

I am convinced that he has learned from his mistakes. 我確信他已經(jīng)從錯(cuò)誤中吸取了教訓(xùn)。

I just hope we all learn some lessons from this. 我衹是希望我們都能以此爲(wèi)戒。

6. V-T If you learn something such as a poem or a role in a play, you study or repeat the words so that you can remember them. 學(xué)會(huì)

He learned this song as an inmate at a Texas prison. 他在德尅薩斯監(jiān)獄服刑時(shí)學(xué)會(huì)了這首歌。

7. →see also learned , learning

8. to learn the ropes→see rope