an amount of teaching given at one time; a period of learning or teaching 课程,教学单元 an advanced lesson in maths. 高级数学课程。 a driving lesson. 驾驶课。 ■a thing learned or to be learned by a pupil 功课,课业 ■a thing learned by experience 教训,见识 lessons should have been learned from two similar collisions. 应该从另两起相似的撞车事件中汲取教训。 ■an occurrence, example, or punishment that serves or should serve to warn or encourage 可借鉴之事 let that be a lesson to you!. 以此为戒吧!。
a passage from the Bible read aloud during a church service, especially either of two readings at morning and evening prayer in the Anglican Church (英国)早晚读经课
verb
[with obj.](archaic)instruct or teach (someone) (古)训教,教授(某人) ■admonish or rebuke (someone) 训诫,惩戒
常用词组 learn one's lesson
acquire a greater understanding of the world through a particular unpleasant or stressful experience 吸取教训
teach someone a lesson
punish or hurt someone as a deterrent 惩戒,教训 they were teaching me a lesson for daring to complain. 他们为我胆敢抱怨而给我颜色看。
语源
Middle English: from Old French leçon, from Latin lectio (see lection)