1660s, past participle adjective from educate (v.). As an abbreviated way to say well-educated, attested from 1855. Educated guess first attested 1954.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. People live longer nowadays, and they are better educated.
當(dāng)今，人們?cè)絹?lái)越長(zhǎng)壽，受教育程度也提高了。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. She was educated — after a fashion — at home.
她算得上是受過(guò)教育——家庭教育。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
3. She was privately educated at schools in Ireland and Paris.
她在愛(ài)爾蘭和巴黎的學(xué)校接受過(guò)私立教育。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
4. He is more highly educated, with a PhD in Chemistry.
他受過(guò)更高的教育，擁有化學(xué)博士學(xué)位。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
5. Five years ago a band of malcontents, mainly half-educated radicals, seized power.