lecture
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/ˈlektʃər/
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/ˈlektʃə(r)/
A talk to teach people about a subject, often in school.
The teacher gave a lecture about history.
老師做了一個關於歷史的講座。
A long, angry talk to scold someone for doing wrong.
My mom gave me a lecture about cleaning my room.
媽媽就整理房間的事訓了我一頓。
To give a talk to teach people about a subject.
The professor will lecture about science.
教授將講授科學知識。
To criticize or scold someone in an annoying way.
She likes to lecture people about their mistakes.
她喜歡就別人的錯誤教訓他們。