late 14c., "schoolmaster, teacher," from Old French pedagoge "teacher of children" (14c.), from Latin paedagogus, from Greek paidagogos "slave who escorts boys to school and generally supervises them," later "a teacher," from pais (genitive paidos) "child" (see pedo-) + agogos "leader," from agein "to lead" (see act (n.)). Hostile implications in the word are at least from the time of Pepys (1650s). Related: Pedagogal.
雙語例句
1. De Gaulle was a born pedagogue who used the public platform and the television screen to great effect.
戴高樂生來喜歡教育人,他充分利用了公共講壇和電視熒屏。
來自柯林斯例句
2. He was a french historian and pedagogue.
他是法國曆史學家和教育家。
來自辭典例句
3. Nothing is more tiresome than a superannuated pedagogue.
老朽無能的學究最令人討厭不過。
來自辭典例句
4. My friend, because our conservative pedagogue gives me only time, hit'passing '.