learned
/ˈlɜːnɪd/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈlɜːrnɪd/ (ame, ipa)
learned — 形容詞
- learnedpositive
- learnedercomparative
- learnedestsuperlative
1. having or showing a deep level of knowledge that comes from a lot of study and r
博學的
因大量閱讀與研究而學識淵博的
having or showing a deep level of knowledge that comes from a lot of study and reading — for example, a learned professor who can discuss ancient texts with ease, or a learned article full of careful reasoning.
The learned professor delivered a fascinating lecture on ancient Chinese poetry.
那位博學的教授發表了一場精彩的講座，主題是中國古代詩歌。
attributive use: learned + profession noun
Her learned article on climate change was published in a respected science journal.
她那篇關於氣候變遷的博學文章，刊登在一家備受推崇的科學期刊上。
collocation: learned article
The conference brought together learned scholars from universities around the world.
這場會議匯集了來自世界各地大學的博學學者。
Kavita's learned analysis of the historical documents impressed every member of the committee.
Kavita 對歷史文獻的博學分析，給委員會每一位成員留下了深刻印象。
Emma is known as a learned historian who can explain complex events in simple terms.
Emma 是出了名的博學歷史學家，擅長用簡單的詞語解釋複雜的事件。
- erudite
more formal and literary; suggests knowledge of specialist or obscure subjects
- scholarly
close in meaning; focuses on a serious, academic approach to study
- knowledgeable
more general; can apply to practical as well as academic knowledge
- well-read
emphasises wide reading rather than formal study
- ignorant
lacking knowledge or awareness
- uneducated
not having received formal instruction
文法句型
learned + noun (scholar, book, society)
用法筆記
Frequently used before a noun (a learned scholar, a learned society) rather than alone. The two-syllable pronunciation /ˈlɜːrnɪd/ distinguishes this adjective from the past-tense verb form learned (pronounced /lɜːrnd/).
常見錯誤
2. developed or established through training, practice, or repeated experience rath
習得的
經由經驗或訓練而非天生具備的
developed or established through training, practice, or repeated experience rather than being naturally present from birth — for example, a learned skill like riding a bicycle, or a learned emotional response such as fear of a particular animal after a bad experience.
Fear of the dark is often a learned response from childhood experiences.
對黑暗的恐懼，往往是童年經驗所習得的一種反應。
collocation: learned response
The psychologist explained how learned helplessness can affect a student's willingness to try new things.
心理學家解釋了習得的無助感如何影響學生嘗試新事物的意願。
fixed term: learned helplessness
Riding a bicycle is a learned skill that requires practice and good balance.
騎腳踏車是一種習得的技能，需要反覆練習和良好的平衡感。
Hassan's patience with difficult customers was a learned behavior from his years working in retail.
Hassan 對奧客的耐心，是他在零售業工作多年所習得的行為。
The study suggests that some language abilities are learned rather than inborn.
這項研究指出，某些語言能力是習得的，而非與生俱來的。
- acquired
more general; can describe skills, habits, or traits gained over time
- developed
focuses on the process of growth through experience
- conditioned
specifically refers to behavioural conditioning through repeated pairing of stimuli
- innate
present from birth; inborn
- instinctive
based on natural instinct rather than learning
- natural
existing without training or instruction
文法句型
learned + noun (behavior, response, skill)
用法筆記
This sense is the one that contrasts with innate, natural, or inborn and is common in psychology, education, and biology. It is almost always used attributively (before a noun) in fixed collocations such as learned behavior, learned response, learned skill.