taught
 (vbl.)teach的過去式和過去分詞


 Taught a. See Taut.


 Taught, imp. & p. p. of Teach.
 Note: See Teach.

 ◄ ►


 Teach v. t. [imp. & p. p. Taught p. pr. & vb. n. Teaching.]
 1. To impart the knowledge of; to give intelligence concerning; to impart, as knowledge before unknown, or rules for practice; to inculcate as true or important; to exhibit impressively; as, to teach arithmetic, dancing, music, or the like; to teach morals.
    If some men teach wicked things, it must be that others should practice them.   --South.
 2. To direct, as an instructor; to manage, as a preceptor; to guide the studies of; to instruct; to inform; to conduct through a course of studies; as, to teach a child or a class. “He taught his disciples.”
    The village master taught his little school.   --Goldsmith.
 3. To accustom; to guide; to show; to admonish.
    I shall myself to herbs teach you.   --Chaucer.
    They have taught their tongue to speak lies.   --Jer. ix. 5.
 Note: ☞ This verb is often used with two objects, one of the person, the other of the thing; as, he taught me Latin grammar. In the passive construction, either of these objects may be retained in the objective case, while the other becomes the subject; as, I was taught Latin grammar by him; Latin grammar was taught me by him.
 Syn: -- To instruct; inform; inculcate; tell; guide; counsel; admonish. See the Note under Learn.


 taught
      adj : (all used chiefly with qualifiers `well' or `poorly' or
            `un-') having received specific instruction;
            "unschooled ruffians"; "well tutored applicants" [syn:
            instructed, schooled, tutored]


 taught
      See teach