talk giving information about a subject to an audience or a class, often as part of a teaching programme
long reproach or scolding
give a lecture or course of lectures
scold;reprove
"he attended a lecture on telecommunications"
"a good lecture was my father's idea of discipline"
"the teacher gave him a talking to"
"She will talk at Rutgers next week"
"Did you ever lecture at Harvard?"
"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"
He had evolved from the lecture of the letters a definite conviction.
出自: J. Conrad
汤姆已应邀去给一个英语班作报告,谈他的写作方法。
He lectured on public hygiene.
他作了场关于公共卫生的讲演。
The explorer lectured on life in the Arctic.
那位探险家演讲北极的生活。
What's he lecturing on tomorrow?
他明天讲授什么? lecture sb about〔on〕 sth
He lectured the children on good manners.
他向孩子们作关于礼貌行为举止的演讲。
别教训我,我可不是非听你的不可。
Older children don't like being lectured at.
大点的孩子不喜欢听人说教。
我们由于每天晚上回家太晚而受到她的训斥。
The director is always lecturing Jim for being late.
主任老为吉姆迟到训斥他。
The teacher lectured John for being lazy.
老师责备约翰懒惰。
Peter was severely lectured for lack of consideration for his mother.
彼得因毫不体贴母亲而受到严厉训斥。
The new secretary was being lectured for the poor quality of her work.
新来的秘书因工作质量差而遭训斥。
误 He made a lecture to the students.
正 He delivered〔gave〕 a lecture to the students.
析 表示“作讲演”时,动词不能用make,而用deliver〔give〕。