lecture
- n.演讲;(通常指大学里的)讲座;讲课;(冗长的)教训;谴责
- v.讲课;讲授;告诫;(尤指恼人地)指责;(尤指在大学里)开讲座
复数： lectures 过去式： lectured 现在分词： lecturing 过去分词： lectured 第三人称单数： lectures
lect- 讲,读 + -ure 表名词
lecturenoun
（通常指大学里的）讲座，讲课，演讲
a talk that is given to a group of people to teach them about a particular subject, often as part of a university or college course
to deliver/give a lecture to first-year students
给一年级学生讲课
to attend a series of lectures on Jane Austen
听关于简∙奥斯汀的系列讲座
a lecture room/hall
演讲室 / 厅
（冗长的）教训，训斥，谴责
a long angry talk that sb gives to one person or a group of people because they have done sth wrong
I know I should stop smoking─don't give me a lecture about it.
我知道我该戒烟，别再教训我了。
verb
（尤指在大学里）开讲座，讲授，讲课
to give a talk or a series of talks to a group of people on a subject, especially as a way of teaching in a university or college
She lectures in Russian literature.
她讲授俄罗斯文学。
（尤指恼人地）指责，训斥，告诫
to criticize sb or tell them how you think they should behave, especially when it is done in an annoying way
He's always lecturing me about the way I dress.
他对我的衣着总是指手画脚的。
These are all words for a talk given to an audience.以上各词均指讲话、发言。
a formal talk given to an audience 指演说、讲话、发言：
Several people made speeches at the wedding.
有几个人在婚礼上讲了话。
a talk given to a group of people to tell them about a particular subject, often as part of a university or college course 通常指大学里的讲座、讲课、演讲：
a lecture on the Roman army
关于罗马军队的讲座
a course/series of lectures
讲座课程；系列讲座
a formal speech given to an audience 指演说、演讲：
a televised presidential address
总统的电视演讲
A speech can be given on a public or private occasion; an address is always public. |
a fairly informal session in which sb tells a group of people about a subject 指相当不正式的报告、演讲：
She gave an interesting talk on her visit to China.
她做了个关于她在中国访问的有趣报告。
a talk on a moral or religious subject, usually given by a religious leader during a service指布道、讲道
lecture
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N-COUNT （通常指大学或学院里的）演讲，讲座，讲课
A lecture is a talk someone gives in order to teach people about a particular subject, usually at a university or college....a series of lectures by Professor Eric Robinson...
埃里克·鲁宾逊教授的系列讲座
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VERB （就…）作演讲（或讲座）
If you lecture on a particular subject, you give a lecture or a series of lectures about it.She then invited him to Atlanta to lecture on the history of art...
她于是邀请他去亚特兰大讲艺术史。
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VERB 训诫；教训
If someone lectures you about something, they criticize you or tell you how they think you should behave.He used to lecture me about getting too much sun...
他以前常唠叨我太阳晒得太多。
noun
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- teaching by giving a discourse on some subject (typically to a class)
- Synonym: lecturing
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- a lengthy rebuke
- a good lecture was my father's idea of discipline
- the teacher gave him a talking to
- Synonym: speech talking to
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- a speech that is open to the public
- he attended a lecture on telecommunications
- Synonym: public lecture talk
verb
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- censure severely or angrily
- The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car
- The deputy ragged the Prime Minister
- The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup
- Synonym: call on the carpet take to task rebuke rag trounce reproof reprimand jaw dress down call down scold chide berate bawl out remonstrate chew out chew up have words lambaste lambast
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- deliver a lecture or talk
- She will talk at Rutgers next week
- Did you ever lecture at Harvard?
- Synonym: talk
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She is due to deliver a lecture on genetic engineering .
根据安排她要作一个关于转基因的演讲。
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I felt flattered at being asked to give a lecture .
承蒙邀请来演讲，我深感荣幸。
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There were as many as 200 people at the lecture .
听讲的有200人之多。
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The first lecture introduces students to the main topics of the course .
第一堂课是让学生了解这门课的主要内容。
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A lecture from my parents now would just finish me .
现在父母教训我简直会使我受不了。
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The lecture will be of especial interest to history students .
学历史的学生会对这个讲座特别有兴趣。
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The book is an expansion of a series of lectures given last year .
本书是去年举行的系列讲座的扩充。
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He 's always lecturing me about the way I dress .
他对我的衣着总是指手画脚的。
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The study programme concentrates more on group work and places less reliance on lectures .
这个学习计划较注重小组活动而不倚重讲座。
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In today 's lecture the focus will be on tax structures within the European Union .
今天讲课的重点是欧洲联盟内部的税制结构。
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I know I should stop smoking ─ don 't give me a lecture about it .
我知道我该戒烟，别再教训我了。
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The lecture was curtailed by the fire alarm going off .
那次讲座被突然鸣响的火警中断了。
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His lecture ranged over a number of topics .
他的讲座涉及许多话题。
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In this lecture I shall concentrate on the early years of Charles 's reign .
这一节课我将着重讲查理王朝的早期统治时期。
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His lecture was illustrated with slides taken during the expedition .
他在讲演中使用了探险时拍摄到的幻灯片。
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The lecture was not particularly interesting .
讲座并不特别精彩。
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I found her lecture very obscure .
我觉得她的讲座非常费解。
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His lecture was readily intelligible to all the students .
他的讲课学生们都能轻松地听懂。
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She lectures in Russian literature .
她讲授俄罗斯文学。
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Teaching is by lectures and seminars .
教学形式为讲座和研讨课。
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I missed the beginning of the lecture ─ can you give me the gist of what he said ?
我未听到讲座的开头——给我讲讲他说话的要点好吗？
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The lecture dragged on and my mind wandered .
演讲没完没了的，我心不在焉了。
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Can I borrow your lecture notes ?
我可以借你的讲稿看看吗？
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Attendance at my lectures has fallen off considerably .
听我讲课的学生大大减少了。
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The lecture was absolutely deadly .
那场讲座简直无聊透了。
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Lectures will be interspersed with practical demonstrations .
讲课中将不时插入实际示范。
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Her lectures never overrun .
她讲课从不拖堂。
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She gave them a chastening lecture .
她给他们做了一次令他们对自己的行为感到内疚的演讲。
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I skived the last lecture .
最后一节课我溜了。
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She attended lectures only sporadically .
她只是偶尔听听课。
普通用词，指在正式或普通场合所作的发言或讲话，可以是事先准备的，也可以是即席的。
The professor will give a speech at the meeting.
教授将在会上发言。
She is going to make a speech this afternoon.
她今天下午要作演讲。
His keynote speech won the applause of the audience.
他的主题演讲赢得了听众的掌声。
较正式用词，指在庄严场合所作的正式演说或精心准备的演讲，常后接介词 to。
His inspiring address was broadcast last night.
昨晚广播了他令人鼓舞的讲话。
The President gave a television address yesterday.
总统昨天作了电视讲话。
The general delivered an address to the European people.
这位将军向欧洲民众发表了演讲。
尤指大学中的演讲、讲座、讲课，强调学术性，常后接介词 on/about。
The professor's lecture excited our interest.
那位教授的讲课引起了我们的兴趣。
The lecture will be made in the hall.
讲演将在大厅举行。
He is giving a lecture on Greek myths.
他正在作有关希腊神话的讲座。
通常指下级向上级、主管向上级机关所作的书面或口头报告，或指对某一课题的研究报告。
The director asked me to shorten the report to one page.
主管要我把报告缩为一页。
It is a report on the current international situation.
这是一个有关当前国际形势的报告。
The question is discussed at large in his report.
他在报告中对该问题作了详细的探讨。
普通用词，指关于某一特定话题的演讲或讲座，常后接介词 on/about。
an inspiring talk
鼓舞人心的演讲
Many professors attended the talk on local history.
很多教授出席了那次有关当地历史的讲座。
He will give a talk on developments in computer software.
他将作一个关于计算机软件发展的报告。