tutor
n
1 private teacher, esp one who teaches a single pupil or a very small group 私人教師; 家庭教師
There is a tutor to teach the children while they're in hospital. 在孩子們住院期間, 有個私人教師給他們上課.
2
(a) (Brit) university teacher who supervises the studies of a student (大學中指導一個學生的)導師
Her tutor says she is making good progress. 她的導師說她進步很大.
(b) (US) assistant lecturer in a college (大專院校的)助教.
3 book of instruction in a particular subject, esp music (某學科的)課本; (尤指)音樂課本
a violin tutor 小提琴課本. tutor, v
1
(a) [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sb (in sth) act as a tutor(n 1, 2) to (sb); teach (任私人教師或大學導師)教(某人)
tutor sb for an examination 任私人教師輔導某人準備考試
tutor sb in mathematics 任導師教某人數(shù)學.
(b) [I] work as a tutor 當私人教師; 當導師
Her work was divided between tutoring and research. 她兼做導師工作和研究工作.
2 [Tn, Cn.t] (fml 文) control (oneself or one's feelings) 控制, 約束(自己或感情)
tutor one's passions 抑制強烈的感情
tutor oneself to be patient 培養(yǎng)耐性.