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tutor

🇬🇧 UK/'tju:tә/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLGREB2

Definitions

n.

A person who teaches or coaches an individual or small group privately

家庭教师,私人教师;(大学)导师

v.

To teach or coach an individual or small group

辅导,教导

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
tutwatch, guard, protect, look after
+
orone who does, agent
=tutor

Common Collocations

  • 1.private tutor私人教师
  • 2.personal tutor个人导师
  • 3.hire a tutor聘请家教
  • 4.tutor someone in辅导某人学习……

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    His parents hired a private tutor to help him prepare for the entrance exam.

  • 2.

    She works as a math tutor for struggling high school students on weekends.

  • 3.

    My university tutor encouraged me to explore the topic in greater depth.

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