lecture
noun
verb
ˈlektʃə
noun
1
a
long
talk
on
a
particular
subject
that
someone
gives
to
a
group
of
people,
especially
to
students
in
a
university
〔尤指大学中的〕讲座，讲课，演讲;
[+
on/about
]
a
lecture
on
medieval
art
关于中世纪艺术的讲座
a
series
of
lectures
about
the
British
legal
system
英国司法制度系列讲座
give/deliver
a
lecture
He
regularly
gives
lectures
on
modern
French
literature.
他经常作有关现代法国文学的讲座。
go
to/attend
a
lecture
Very
few
students
ever
attended
his
lectures.
很少有学生去听他的课。
lecture
hall/theatre/room
2
an
act
of
criticizing
someone
or
warning
them
about
something
in
a
long,
serious
talk,
in
a
way
that
they
think
is
unfair
or
unnecessary
训斥; 告诫
[+
on/about
]
My
father
caught
me
and
gave
me
a
long
lecture
about
the
dangers
of
drink.
父亲拉住我，对我长篇说教，讲喝酒的坏处。
verb
3
to
talk
angrily
or
seriously
to
someone
in
order
to
criticize
or
warn
them,
in
a
way
that
they
think
is
unfair
or
unnecessary
教训，训斥; 告诫
T
I
wish
you’d
stop
lecturing
me!
我希望你不要再教训我！
lecture
sb
about/on
sth
He
began
to
lecture
us
about
making
too
much
noise.
他开始教训我们，说声音太吵了。
4
to
talk
to
a
group
of
people
on
a
particular
subject,
especially
to
students
in
a
university
〔尤对大学生〕讲授，讲课，作讲座; 演讲
I
[+
on
]
He
lectures
on
European
art
at
Manchester
University.
他在曼彻斯特大学讲授欧洲艺术。