Word · Frequency #165
school
教育；教导；训练
to educate or train someone, often in a school
- 1.
To educate, teach, or train (often, but not necessarily, in a school).
教育,教导或训练(常指在学校,但不一定)。
- 2.
To form into, or travel in, a school.
形成鱼群,或成群游动。
- 3.
To defeat emphatically, to teach an opponent a harsh lesson.
彻底击败,给对手一个惨痛的教训。
- 4.
To control, or compose, one’s expression.
控制或镇定自己的表情。
控制（表情）；掩饰（情绪）；使（表情）镇定；（鱼等）成群游动；形成鱼群；彻底击败；痛击；教育,教导或训练(常指在学校,但不一定)。；形成鱼群,或成群游动。
In use
The academy schools young actors in voice and movement.
He was schooled at home by his mother until he was twelve.
Years of practice have schooled her to stay focused under pressure.
Verb forms
base school · third person schools · -ing schooling · past schooled · past participle schooled
school 作动词意为“训练、教育”，是规则动词，过去式和过去分词为 schooled。
Connections
Collocations
- be schooled in
- 在…方面受过教育/训练
- She was schooled in classical dance from childhood.她从小就受过古典舞训练。
- school one's expression
- 控制（自己的）表情；使表情镇定
- He schooled his expression to hide his anger.他控制住表情，掩饰自己的愤怒。
- school together
- （鱼）成群游动
- The fish school together to protect themselves from predators.这些鱼成群游动，以保护自己免受捕食者伤害。
- school the opposition
- 彻底击败对手；给对手一个惨痛的教训
- The young team schooled the opposition in the final match.这支年轻的队伍在决赛中彻底击败了对手。
Idioms & figurative uses
- school one's features
- 控制或掩饰（自己的）表情She schooled her features to hide her surprise.
Learner notes
Memory Tip
school 作动词时，想象鱼群在学校里排成队列学习，既指“成群游动”，也指“教导、训练”，像老师带领学生一样。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：formal writing、academic or biographical contexts、formal speech 此处分析“教导、训练”这一义项。它多用于正式或书面语境，常以被动结构 be schooled in 出现；日常口语中更常使用 teach 或 train。
Pronunciation & Spelling
cool、fool、pool、tool、stool 都与 school 押韵（结尾元音都是 /uːl/）。注意 wool 拼写看似相同，实际读 /wʊl/，并不押韵。
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 5，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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