lecture

S2 W2

in Vietnamese Buổi giảng dạy, bài giảng

BrE /ˈlektʃə/ AmE /ˈlek(t)ʃər/

noun / verb en → vi

1 TEACHING SESSION [singular] B1

Buổi giảng dạy, bài giảng

a formal talk given to a group of students in which the teacher explains something or gives information about a subject

  • give a lecture on/about something

Collocations lecture series · guest lecturer

  • The professor gave a lecture on the history of art.

    Giáo sư đã giảng dạy về lịch sử nghệ thuật.

2 REBUKE [transitive] B2

Đánh giá, phê phán

to speak to someone in an angry or critical way because they have done something wrong

  • lecture somebody about/over something

Collocations lecture someone on manners · lecture someone for being late

  • He was lectured by his mother for coming home late.

    Anh ta bị mẹ la vì về nhà muộn.

3 SPEECH [singular] C1

Bài diễn văn, bài phát biểu

a long formal speech, especially one given to a large group of people in public

  • give a lecture

Collocations inaugural lecture · keynote lecture

  • She gave an inspiring lecture at the conference.

    Nàng đã phát biểu một bài diễn văn truyền cảm hứng tại hội nghị.