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inculcate

UK/'inkʌlkeit/US
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Definitions

v.

To instil beliefs, habits, or ideas in someone through persistent repetition.

反复灌输,谆谆教诲

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
innot, opposite of
+
calcpebble, stone; to reckon
+
ateto make, having
=inculcate
Root calc still carries 6 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.inculcate values灌输价值观
  • 2.inculcate beliefs灌输信念

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Teachers inculcate moral values in their students.

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