Word · Frequency #959
teach
教；讲授；教导
impart skills or knowledge to
- 1.
To pass on knowledge generally, especially as one's profession; to act as a teacher.
传授知识,尤其是作为职业；担任教师。
教书；教学；使养成；使学会；传授知识,尤其是作为职业；担任教师。；教；讲授
In use
My aunt teaches English at a local school.
She taught me how to swim when I was seven.
He has been teaching math for over ten years.
teach sb sth
双宾语结构，间接宾语在前，直接宾语在后。
She teaches her students English.
她教她的学生英语。
teach sb to do sth
不定式作宾语补足语。
He taught me to swim.
他教我游泳。
teach sb how to do sth
带疑问词的不定式结构。
The manual teaches you how to use the software.
这本手册教你如何使用该软件。
Verb forms
base teach · third person teaches · -ing teaching · past taught · past participle taught
教
Common mistakes
He teached me English.He taught me English.
teach的过去式是taught，不是teached。这是不规则变化，需记忆。
She teaches English for the children.She teaches the children English.
表达“教某人某物”时，英语用teach sb sth结构，不用介词for或to。
Connections
Collocations
- teach English
- 教英语
- She teaches English at a local high school.她在当地一所高中教英语。
- teach someone
- 教某人
- He taught me how to play the guitar.他教我如何弹吉他。
- teach a class
- 教课
- I teach a class of beginners every Monday.我每周一教一个初级班。
- teach a lesson
- 给一个教训
- The accident taught him a lesson about safety.那次事故给了他一个关于安全的教训。
- teach children
- 教孩子
- She loves teaching children in primary school.她喜欢在小学教孩子。
- teach someone to read
Learner notes
Memory Tip
teach 与 each 仅差一个 t，想象老师教（teach）每个（each）学生。
Context & Register
语域混合，既可用于正式教学场景，也常见于日常指导。具体语境包括课堂教学、职业培训、非正式辅导等。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the spelling chunk 'each' and rhyme with 'teach'. No misleading lookalikes.
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 4，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。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.