她在家里教育她的小女儿。

He was educated at Cambridge University.

他曾在剑桥读大学。

The government say they are trying to do more to educate the public about the consequences of drug abuse.

政府官员说他们正在采取更多措施来教育公众了解滥用毒品的后果。

How much does it cost to educate a child privately?

自己培养一个小孩得花多少钱？

He is educating a dog to sit up and beg for food.

他正在训练狗坐起来讨东西吃。

[用法归纳]

educate v. 教育, 教导; 培养；训练

[拓展]

educated adj. 受过（良好）教育的

education n. 教育

[例句]

She was probably the most highly educated prime minister of this century.

她可能是本世纪受教育程度最高的首相。

Japan is a country which places great importance on education.

日本是一个很重视教育的国家。

[即学即练] 用educate的适当形式填空。

1. The professor gives lectures in _______ at the teacher training college.

2. An educator must first _______ himself / herself.

3. 100 years ago, only poorly _______ people used the written language of Korean, which is actually just a group of spelling letters.

Key: 1. education 2. educate 3. educated

"测量" measure

[寓词于境]

阅读下列句子，注意句子中measure的词性和词义。

1. This machine measures your heart rate.