tuition學測 L5KK [tjuˈɪʃən]/tjuˈɪʃən/
學費·家教輔導;個別授課
學費怎麼付?升學前必懂的字
Robert works two part-time jobs just to cover his tuition this semester.

Robert 兼兩份打工,只為了付清這學期的學費。

美式英語的 tuition 本身已內含「學費」之意,美國人很少再加 fee;英式英語才慣用 tuition fees。

一個畫面:掏錢換教導

繳費窗口家長在窗口繳學費
家教身影老師到府單獨指導
換取指導付出金錢換來專業教導

義項

註冊繳費C2noun學費
Her parents work hard every month to pay her tuition.
她的父母每個月努力工作,才付得起她的學費。
pay tuitioncollege tuition
家教到府C2noun家教輔導;個別授課
Because Tom's math grades were poor, his parents arranged extra tuition for him after school.
因為湯姆的數學成績不好,父母幫他安排了課後的額外補習。
extra tuitionprivate tuition

片語

pay tuition掏錢繳費 →付清上學要繳的錢
tuition fee帳單顯示金額 →學校列出的學費項目
private tuition一對一指導 →私下請老師個別教
free tuition費用全免 →完全不用付這筆錢

你會不會這樣說?

「Her parents work hard every month to pay her tuition.」句中的 tuition 意思最接近下列何者?(A) 直覺 (B) 學費 (C) 教科書

看答案

(B)

tuition 指學費,和形似的 intuition(直覺)意思不同。

『his parents arranged extra tuition for him after school』中的 tuition 意思最接近?(A) 學費 (B) 家教/個別授課

看答案

(B)

此句的 tuition 指個別教學,不是繳費的金額。

字族

tutor 家教;指導老師・tutoring 個別指導;家教教學

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多益練習

本區為多益情境練習,與上方釋義獨立編寫

情境例句

員工進修規劃
Before enrolling in the evening program, Lina asked the college how much the tuition would be.
報名夜間學程前,Lina 先向學院詢問學費是多少。
加強工作所需語言能力
The project manager arranged private tuition in Japanese to prepare for meetings with overseas colleagues.
這位專案經理安排了日文一對一教學,為與海外同事開會做準備。

詞族

tuition noun 學費;個別授課・tutor noun 提供個別指導的老師・tutor verb 個別指導・tutored verb (past tense / past participle) 曾個別指導;接受個別指導

四選一

The language instructor will ____ each employee individually before the overseas assignment.

  • tuition
  • tutored
  • tutor
  • tutors
看答案

tutor

助動詞 will 後接原形動詞,故選 tutor,表示個別指導。tuition 是名詞;tutored 是過去式或過去分詞;tutors 作動詞時是第三人稱單數形式,作名詞也不能放在此處。

同義改寫

The college's evening program charges tuition of NT$30,000 per semester. → The college's evening program charges NT$30,000 per semester in instructional fees.
此處 tuition 指教學費用;instructional fees 保留相同金額與每學期的計費期間,不包含其他未提及的費用。
Before her transfer to Osaka, the engineer received one-to-one tuition in Japanese. → Before her transfer to Osaka, the engineer received individual instruction in Japanese.
此處 tuition 指授課而非學費;one-to-one tuition 與 individual instruction 都表示個別教學。

延伸練習

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