learn[lə:n]learnt[lə:nt]
vt. 学习,学会;听到,得到
vi. 学习,学会;听到,得到
learned或learnt, learned或learnt, learning, learns.
英语learn(学习)和德语lernen(学习)的词源指向是原始印欧语leis-(轨迹),意为“获得知识靠追溯前人的轨迹”。
英语lore(学问,知识)、德语lehren(讲授)、荷兰语leeren(讲授,学习)、瑞典语löra(讲授,学习)和丹麦语lære(讲授,学习)的词源指向与原始印欧语leis-(轨迹)非常接近。
同源词:
lore
短语:
I am yet to learn. I have yet to learn. 我还不大清楚。
In doing we learn. [谚]边干边学;在实践中学习。
Never too old to learn. [谚]活到老,学到老。
Soon learnt, soon forgotten. [谚]学得快,忘得快。
We regret to learn that ... (函电等习用语)惊悉...
例:
We first learned of the problem from her school. 我们从她的学校里第一次得知这个问题。
I was surprised to learn that he was only 24. 我惊奇地得知他只有24岁。
Children learn through play. 孩子能从玩乐中学习。
She learned from watching others. 她通过观察别人来学习。
He was eager to learn all she could teach him. 他急于学到所有她能教的东西。