teaching

IPA/ˈtiːtʃɪŋ/
KK[tˈitʃɪŋ]IPA/ˈtiːtʃɪŋ/

teaching — 名詞

1. the work or profession of helping people to learn, usually in a school, college,

1.名詞A2
釋義

教學；教職

傳授知識與技能的工作或職業

the work or profession of helping people to learn, usually in a school, college, or similar place where knowledge and skills are passed on.

例句

Noor has been in teaching for over twenty years and still enjoys working with children.

Noor 從事教學工作已經超過二十年，她仍然很喜歡和孩子們一起相處。

uncountable: 'in teaching' for the profession

After university, Mark decided to go into teaching rather than business.

大學畢業後，Mark 決定投入教職，而不是從事商業工作。

collocation: go into teaching

常見搭配
  • go into teaching
  • leave teaching
  • in teaching
  • a career in teaching
  • teaching experience
同義詞
  • education

    broader concept covering any learning experience, not just formal instruction

  • instruction

    more focused on giving direct guidance or training in a specific skill

  • tuition

    usually refers to paid, individual or small-group teaching outside the school system

文法句型

teaching as an uncountable noun for the profession

用法筆記

Uncountable when referring to the profession or activity. The phrase 'go into teaching' is a fixed collocation meaning 'become a teacher'.

常見錯誤

I want to go to teaching after college.
I want to go into teaching after college.
The correct collocation is 'go into teaching', not 'go to teaching'.
She has a teaching at the local school.
She works in teaching at the local school.
'Teaching' is uncountable when referring to the profession; it cannot take the article 'a'.

2. the beliefs about life, religion, politics, or morality that a respected person

2.名詞B2
釋義

教誨；教義

領袖或思想流派傳承的理念原則

the beliefs about life, religion, politics, or morality that a respected person or group passes on to followers as guiding principles.

例句

The teachings of the Buddha have guided millions across Asia for centuries.

佛陀的教誨數世紀以來指引了亞洲數百萬人。

plural form: teachings of [person]

Many activists still follow the political teachings of Nelson Mandela in their work for justice.

許多社運人士至今仍遵循 Nelson Mandela 的政治理念，為正義而奮鬥。

collocation: follow the teachings of [person]

常見搭配
  • teachings of
  • follow the teachings
  • according to the teachings
  • the teachings of [leader/founder]
同義詞
  • doctrine

    more formal and implies a fixed system of beliefs, often religious or political

  • principles

    more general and not limited to a leader's body of work; can apply to any guiding rule

  • ideology

    usually refers to a political or economic system of ideas, often with an action-oriented focus

文法句型

the teachings of [person/group]

[possessive] + teachings

用法筆記

Typically used in the plural form 'teachings' or with a possessive determiner. Often preceded by 'the' when referring to a specific body of doctrine (e.g., 'the teachings of Confucius').

常見錯誤

I follow his teaching about peace.
I follow his teachings about peace.
When referring to a set of guiding ideas, the plural form 'teachings' is standard.
Buddha teaching is very deep.
The teachings of the Buddha are very deep.
The definite article and plural form are needed for the body of doctrine.

teaching — 形容詞

同根字

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • teaching career
  • teaching experience
  • teaching practice

常用片語

  • methods of teaching
  • quality of teaching
  • approach to teaching

介系詞搭配

  • in teaching
  • into teaching
  • about teaching
  • through teaching