guided
guided — 形容詞
- guidedpositive
- more guidedcomparative
- most guidedsuperlative
1. describes an activity such as a walk, visit, or trip that is led by a person who
有導覽的
由導遊帶領並解說的
describes an activity such as a walk, visit, or trip that is led by a person who knows the place well and explains things to the people taking part
The museum offers a guided tour of its ancient art collection every morning.
這間博物館每天早上都提供古代藝術收藏品的導覽行程。
collocation: guided tour of [place]
Ananya joined a guided walk through the rainforest to learn about local plants.
Ananya 參加了一場有導覽的雨林步行活動，學習當地的植物知識。
Haruki chose a guided visit to the castle because he wanted to hear the stories.
Haruki 選擇了有導覽的城堡參觀，因為他想聽故事解說。
The national park runs guided boat trips along the river each summer.
這座國家公園每年夏天都有沿河的導覽船程。
The group joined a guided hike up the mountain trail to see the sunrise from the top.
這群人參加了有導覽的山區健行，沿步道登頂觀賞日出。
- escorted
suggests someone accompanies you primarily for safety or company, not necessarily for explanation
- led
focuses on the direction aspect rather than the explanatory role of a guide
- supervised
implies oversight or watchfulness rather than an informative experience
- self-guided
done without a guide, using a map or audio device instead
- independent
done alone or without organised leadership
文法句型
guided + noun (tour / walk / visit)
用法筆記
Frequently occurs before nouns that describe trips, visits, or experiences where a person leads the group and provides information. This is a past-participle adjective — do not drop the -ed suffix.
常見錯誤
guided — 名詞
1. a book, website, or other resource that collects and presents the essential fact
指南
提供旅遊或學習資訊的書
a book, website, or other resource that collects and presents the essential facts about a specific topic — used for travel, studying, hobbies, or similar purposes.
Before her trip to Japan, Yuna bought a guide to Tokyo's best restaurants and temples.
去日本之前，Yuna 買了一本介紹東京最佳餐廳和寺廟的旅遊指南。
guide + to [place] for travel information
This gardening guide explains how to grow tomatoes in a small balcony space.
這本園藝指南說明了如何在狹窄的陽台上種植番茄。
The student used a study guide to prepare for the final biology exam.
那位學生用一本學習指南來準備期末生物考試。
Vikram found a useful guide for fixing his bicycle at home.
Vikram 找到了一本在家修理腳踏車的實用指南。
文法句型
guide + to [subject]
guide + for [purpose]
用法筆記
Frequently followed by 'to' (travel guide to Paris) or 'for' (guide for beginners). A 'guide' is less detailed than a textbook — it gives the most important points, not every detail.
常見錯誤
2. any piece of information or set of rules you consult when you are trying to reac
參考；依據
幫助判斷或決策的資訊
any piece of information or set of rules you consult when you are trying to reach a conclusion or choose between options — it gives you a rough standard rather than a fixed answer.
Customer ratings are a useful guide when choosing which hotel to book.
顧客評分是選擇飯店時一個有用的參考依據。
guide when choosing: common pattern for decision-making
The company used last year's sales figures as a rough guide for setting new targets.
這間公司把去年的銷售數字當作設定新目標的粗略參考。
as a guide for: standard prepositional pattern
Omar checked the price of similar houses as a guide before making an offer.
Omar 在出價前先查了類似房屋的價格作為參考。
Online symptom checkers are not a reliable guide for serious medical concerns.
線上症狀查詢工具並不是處理嚴重健康問題的可靠依據。
- exception
a case that does not follow the general standard
文法句型
guide + for [decision]
guide + to [understanding]
用法筆記
Common in the patterns 'as a guide' and 'serve as a guide'. Often paired with adjectives like 'rough', 'useful', 'reliable', or 'good'.
常見錯誤
3. someone paid to accompany visitors and point out places of interest, explain the
導遊
帶領遊客並解說的人
someone paid to accompany visitors and point out places of interest, explain the history or culture, and answer questions during a tour.
The guide led our group through the old city and explained its history.
導遊帶領我們走過舊城區，並講解了當地的歷史。
guide + leads + explains: typical tour-guide actions
Zahra worked as a guide at the national museum during her summer holiday.
Zahra 暑假期間在國家博物館擔任導遊工作。
A friendly guide showed the tourists around the castle and pointed out the secret passage.
一位親切的導遊帶領遊客參觀城堡，並指出了祕密通道的位置。
Our mountain guide warned us about the steep path ahead and checked our equipment.
我們的山區導遊提醒前面有陡峭的路段，並檢查了我們的裝備。
- tour leader
focuses on managing the group rather than explaining sights
- escort
more formal; can imply security or accompaniment rather than explanation
文法句型
guide + shows/leads/explains
用法筆記
Can be combined with a place or activity type to form compounds: 'tour guide', 'museum guide', 'mountain guide', 'wildlife guide'.
4. someone or something whose ideas, actions, or example shape your own choices and
引導者；榜樣
影響人生方向的人或事物
someone or something whose ideas, actions, or example shape your own choices and direction in life — like a mentor whose advice you trust or a principle you follow.
Grandfather was Diego's guide in life, teaching him patience and honesty by example.
祖父是 Diego 的人生引導者，以身作則教導他耐心和誠實。
possessive + guide + in: pattern for describing a mentor
The teacher became a trusted guide for many students choosing their careers.
那位老師成為許多學生選擇職業時的信任榜樣。
Nature is often a guide for artists who paint landscapes and study light.
大自然往往是描繪風景和研究光線的畫家們的引導者。
Sophie considered her older sister a guide in navigating university life.
Sophie 把姐姐視為在大學生活中指引方向的榜樣。
- mentor
a more experienced person who gives systematic guidance over time
- role model
someone whose behaviour is copied by others; focuses on example rather than instruction
- inspiration
something that motivates creativity or effort, not necessarily providing direction
- bad influence
someone who leads others in a harmful direction
文法句型
possessive + guide
guide + in [aspect of life]
用法筆記
Often used with a possessive (my guide, her guide) or after 'consider/view/regard as'. The subject can be a person, a book, a philosophy, or an experience.
5. a girl aged roughly ten to fourteen who belongs to an international youth moveme
女童軍
十至十四歲的女童軍成員
a girl aged roughly ten to fourteen who belongs to an international youth movement that emphasises outdoor skills, community service, and personal growth through group activities.
Amara joined the Guides when she was eleven and learned to pitch a tent.
Amara 十一歲時加入女童軍，學會了搭帳篷。
join the Guides: common verb collocation
The local Guides meet every Saturday for crafts, games, and outdoor activities.
當地的女童軍每週六聚會，進行手工藝、遊戲和戶外活動。
Elena has been a Guide for two years and loves the camping trips best.
Elena 加入女童軍已經兩年了，她最喜歡露營活動。
The Guides raised money for a local animal shelter by selling homemade cakes.
女童軍們自製蛋糕義賣，為當地的動物收容所籌款。
- Girl Scout
the US equivalent organisation
- Brownie
a younger member of the same organisation, typically aged 7-10
文法句型
the + Guides
a + Guide
用法筆記
In British English, a 'Guide' (capitalised) refers specifically to a member of this organisation. The US equivalent is 'Girl Scout'. Not to be confused with the sense of a person who shows tourists around.
常見錯誤
6. an international organisation for girls and young women that aims to develop the
女童軍組織
國際女童青少年培育機構
an international organisation for girls and young women that aims to develop their confidence, independence, and sense of responsibility through outdoor challenges, skill-building activities, and community projects.
The Guides organises leadership camps every summer for teenagers from all over the country.
女童軍組織每年夏天為全國各地的青少年舉辦領導力露營活動。
the Guides + singular verb: organisation treated as singular
Many young women around the world join the Guides to build skills and confidence.
世界各地許多年輕女性加入女童軍組織，以培養技能和自信。
The Guides celebrated one hundred years of service with a global gathering of members.
女童軍組織舉辦全球成員聚會，慶祝百年的服務歷程。
Noa volunteers as a leader with the Guides in her town every Wednesday evening.
Noa 每週三晚上在鎮上的女童軍組織擔任志工領袖。
- Girlguiding
the official name of the UK organisation
- Girl Scouts
the equivalent US organisation
文法句型
the + Guides
Guides + singular verb
用法筆記
Always capitalised as 'the Guides' when referring to the organisation. Takes a singular verb in British English: 'The Guides organises…'. The US equivalent organisation is the 'Girl Scouts'.
guided — 動詞
- guidedpresent simple I / you / we / they
- guideds3rd person singular
- guideding-ing form
- guidededpast simple
1. to teach someone how to do something difficult by giving them instructions, advi
指導；教導
逐步教導他人做困難的事
to teach someone how to do something difficult by giving them instructions, advice, or step-by-step help.
Professor Amara guided her students through the complex chemistry experiment step by step.
Amara 教授逐步引導學生完成複雜的化學實驗。
guide + person + through [process]
A senior engineer guided Jack through the company's software tools during his first month at work.
一位資深工程師在 Jack 入職第一個月引導他熟悉公司的軟體工具。
Online video tutorials guided Oliver in learning how to repair a broken bicycle chain at home.
線上影片教學引導 Oliver 學習在家修理斷掉的腳踏車鏈條。
Master Wei patiently guided his calligraphy students in the art of traditional brushstrokes.
魏老師耐心地指導書法學生掌握傳統毛筆運筆的藝術。
The apprenticeship program guided six new chefs in mastering traditional French pastry techniques.
這個學徒計畫引導六位新廚師掌握傳統法式糕點的製作技巧。
- mislead
to give wrong directions or information
文法句型
guide + person + through/in something
用法筆記
Object is usually a person; the skill or task is introduced with 'through' or 'in' rather than a that-clause.
常見錯誤
2. to walk with visitors through a place and tell them about its interesting featur
帶領參觀
帶遊客走訪並解說景點
to walk with visitors through a place and tell them about its interesting features or history.
A museum volunteer guided the school children through the ancient Egyptian exhibit.
一位博物館志工帶領學校的孩子們參觀古埃及展區。
Nadia guided her cousins around the old town and pointed out buildings from the 1600s.
Nadia 帶著表兄妹們逛老城區，並指出十七世紀的建築。
guide + person + around [location]
The tour leader guided our group through the narrow streets of the historic district.
導遊帶領我們這群人穿過歷史街區的狹窄小巷。
Kofi guided his relatives around the university campus during graduation weekend.
Kofi 在畢業週末帶著親戚們參觀大學校園。
文法句型
guide + person + around/through [place]
3. to show someone the way to a place by walking with them or giving them clear dir
引領；帶路
為他人指示方向或帶往某處
to show someone the way to a place by walking with them or giving them clear directions.
Diego guided the lost hikers back to the main trail shortly before the sun went down.
Diego 在太陽下山前將迷路的登山客引領回主要步道。
guide + person + back to [destination]
A friendly shopkeeper guided Lucia to the nearest subway station when she asked for help.
一位友善的店家老闆在 Lucia 問路後，帶她到最近的地鐵站。
The park ranger guided the group through the forest path all the way to the waterfall.
公園管理員帶領這群人穿過森林小徑，一路走到瀑布。
Sofia used a map on her phone to guide her friend to the restaurant where they had booked a table.
Sofia 用手機地圖引導朋友前往他們預訂了座位的餐廳。
文法句型
guide + person + to/toward [destination]
用法筆記
Used for either walking alongside someone or giving spoken/written directions. Compare with sense 4 (PHYSICALLY STEER), which involves physical contact.
4. to gently hold part of someone's body, especially their arm, hand, or shoulder,
扶引；牽引
輕扶他人身體部位帶路
to gently hold part of someone's body, especially their arm, hand, or shoulder, and help them move in a particular direction.
The nurse gently guided the elderly patient by the arm to the examination room.
護士輕輕扶著老婦人的手臂，引導她到檢查室。
guide + person + by [body part]
Amara guided her toddler by the hand across the busy street near the supermarket.
Amara 牽著學步兒的手，帶她穿過超市前方忙碌的馬路。
A waiter guided the blind customer by the elbow to a quiet table near the window.
服務生扶著盲人顧客的手肘，帶他到窗邊一個安靜的位子。
The coach guided the injured player by the shoulder off the field after the collision.
教練扶著受傷球員的肩膀，在碰撞發生後引導他離開球場。
文法句型
guide + person + by [body part]
5. to make a vehicle, tool, or object move in the direction you want it to go, espe
操控；導引
操作交通工具或工具朝某方向移動
to make a vehicle, tool, or object move in the direction you want it to go, especially with careful control.
The pilot guided the plane smoothly onto the runway despite the strong crosswinds.
飛行員在強勁側風中平穩地將飛機導引到跑道上。
guide + vehicle + onto/into [place]
Oliver carefully guided the fishing boat through the narrow gap between the rocks.
Oliver 小心地操控漁船穿過岩石之間狹窄的縫隙。
Eli guided the needle through the thick denim fabric with steady hands and good light.
Eli 以穩定的雙手和良好的光線將針穿過厚實的牛仔布料。
The driver guided the delivery truck into a tight parking spot behind the warehouse.
司機將貨車操控進倉庫後方一個狹窄的停車位。
文法句型
guide + object + [preposition] + [direction]
6. to strongly influence someone's choices, decisions, beliefs, or behaviour — for
引導；主導
影響他人的決定或行為方向
to strongly influence someone's choices, decisions, beliefs, or behaviour — for example, guiding a young person's career path, or guiding a company's policy.
Personal experience guided her decision to become a doctor rather than a lawyer.
個人經歷引導她決定成為醫生而非律師。
Religious beliefs guided Kofi's choices throughout his long and active life.
宗教信仰引導 Kofi 在漫長而活躍的一生中做出各項選擇。
beliefs/values + guide + [decision/action]
The company's core values guided every major business decision they made.
公司的核心價值觀主導了他們所做的每一項重大商業決策。
A strong sense of fairness guided the judge's ruling in that difficult court case.
強烈的公平感引導法官在那場棘手的案件中做出裁決。
Theo's passion for music guided his choice of university and his future career path.
Theo 對音樂的熱情引導他選擇了大學和未來的職業道路。
- misguide
to lead someone in the wrong direction
文法句型
guide + person/decision/action
用法筆記
Subject is often an abstract principle (values, beliefs, experience) rather than a person. The influence is generally seen as positive or principled, unlike 'manipulate'.