re-educate

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re-ed·u·cate /riːˈedjəkeɪt $ -dʒə-/ verb [transitive]  SEto teach someone to think or behave in a different way 再教育，重新教育 Young criminals must be re-educated. 青少年罪犯必须接受再教育。 —re-education /riːˌedjəˈkeɪʃən $ -dʒə-/ noun [uncountable]→ See Verb table

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re-educate• While rescue was the initial objective, it was soon surpassed by the desire to reclaim and re-educate.• Bernard settled down to re-educate her.• Having said this, I don't mean that it is the job of women to re-educate men.• The primary aim of modern physiotherapy treatment is to re-educate normal movement.• They want to re-educate people on their driving weaknesses.• To re-educate your critic takes time.• It is important to re-educate your eating pattern, and your appetite, towards three meals a day.

re-ed·u·cate verbChineseSyllable  

Corpus teach or in someone a think to behave to

re-educate
re-ed‧u‧cate /riːˈedjəkeɪt, riːˈedjʊkeɪt $ -dʒə-/ verb [transitive]
to teach someone to think or behave in a different way:
    Young criminals must be re-educated.
—re-education /riːˌedjəˈkeɪʃən, riːˌedjʊˈkeɪʃən $ -dʒə-/ noun [uncountable]

re-educateBrE /ˌriː ˈedʒukeɪt/ 🔊NAmE /ˌriː ˈedʒukeɪt/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they re-educate BrE /ˌriː ˈedʒukeɪt/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌriː ˈedʒukeɪt/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it re-educates BrE /ˌriː edʒuˈkeɪts/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌriː edʒuˈkeɪts/ 🔊past simple re-educated BrE /ˌriː edʒuˈkeɪtɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌriː edʒuˈkeɪtɪd/ 🔊past participle re-educated BrE /ˌriː edʒuˈkeɪtɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌriː edʒuˈkeɪtɪd/ 🔊 -ing form re-educating BrE /ˌriː edʒuˈkeɪtɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌriː edʒuˈkeɪtɪŋ/ 🔊~ sb to teach sb to think or behave in a new or different way 再教育；重新教育▸ re-education BrE /ˌriː edʒuˈkeɪʃn/ 🔊NAmE /ˌriː edʒuˈkeɪʃn/ 🔊 noun [uncountable]