learning

/ˈlɜːnɪŋ/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈlɜːrnɪŋ/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈlər-niŋ/ (ame, mw)

learning — 名詞

  • learningsingular
  • learningsplural

1. the ongoing activity of gaining new knowledge or skills by studying, practising,

1.名詞A2
釋義

學習;求知

獲取知識或技能的過程

the ongoing activity of gaining new knowledge or skills by studying, practising, or doing something

例句

Diya's love of learning led her to sign up for a weekend pottery course.

Diya 對學習的熱愛促使她報名參加了週末的陶藝課程。

love of learning — common noun + preposition collocation

The primary school introduced a play-based learning programme for the youngest children.

這所小學為最年幼的學生引入了遊戲式學習課程。

play-based learning — compound noun as modifier

同義詞
  • education

    broader concept that includes both teaching and learning; often refers to formal schooling

  • study

    more focused on the deliberate act of reading and memorising material

  • training

    emphasises practical skill development for a specific job or task

文法句型

uncountable noun

adjective + learning

learning + noun (compound modifier)

用法筆記

Often appears in compound nouns that describe types or modes of learning (e.g. 'online learning', 'distance learning', 'play-based learning'). Cannot be used in the plural.

常見錯誤

I enjoy learnings new things every day.
I enjoy learning new things every day.
💡'learning' meaning the process is uncountable; 'learnings' is non-standard in this sense.

2. the body of knowledge and understanding that a person has gained through study o

2.名詞B1
釋義

學識;學問

經學習獲得的知識與素養

the body of knowledge and understanding that a person has gained through study or experience over time

例句

Professor Kabir's vast learning in ancient Indian literature is known across the university.

Kabir 教授在古印度文學方面的淵博學識,全校皆知。

vast learning in [field] — adjective + noun + preposition pattern

Christopher's deep learning in biology helped him understand the effects of the new treatment.

Christopher 在生物學方面的深厚學養,幫助他理解了這種新療法的效用。

deep learning in [field] — adjective + noun collocation

同義詞
  • knowledge

    more common and less formal; can refer to knowing specific facts rather than deep understanding

  • scholarship

    more narrowly academic; implies systematic study and research within a field

  • erudition

    very formal; suggests broad and deep knowledge acquired through extensive reading

反義詞

文法句型

uncountable noun

possessive + adjective + learning

learning + in + field of study

用法筆記

More formal than 'knowledge'. Typically requires a preceding adjective (e.g. 'vast', 'deep', 'great') or a possessive determiner. Commonly appears in academic or intellectual contexts describing a person's accumulated expertise.

常見錯誤

His learnings in chemistry are impressive.
His learning in chemistry is impressive.
💡'learning' meaning accumulated knowledge is uncountable and takes singular verb agreement.