inculcate

英 [ˈɪnkʌlkeɪt]

美 [ɪnˈkʌlkeɪt]

v.  反复灌输; 谆谆教诲

过去式：inculcated　现在分词：inculcating　过去分词：inculcated　第三人称单数：inculcates　

TOEFLGREIELTSTEM8

BNC.20041 / COCA.18562

牛津词典

verb

• 反复灌输；谆谆教诲
  to cause sb to learn and remember ideas, moral principles, etc., especially by repeating them often
  1. to inculcate a sense of responsibility in sb
     谆谆教导某人要有责任感
  2. to inculcate sb with a sense of responsibility
     谆谆教导某人要有责任感

柯林斯词典

• VERB 反复灌输
  If youinculcatean idea or opinioninsomeone's mind, you teach it to them by repeating it until it is fixed in their mind.
  1. We have tried to inculcate a feeling of citizenship in youngsters...
     我们试图向年轻人灌输公民意识。
  2. The aim is to inculcate business people with an appreciation of different cultures...
     其目的是教导商界管理人员逐渐学会欣赏不同的文化。
  3. Great care was taken to inculcate the values of nationhood and family.
     花费了很多心力反复灌输国家与家庭观念。

英英释义

verb

• teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
  1. inculcate values into the young generation
  Synonym:instillinfuse

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