well-educated

well-educated — 形容詞

1. having received a high standard of formal teaching, giving someone a broad found

1.形容詞C1
釋義

學識豐富

接受過良好正規教育的

having received a high standard of formal teaching, giving someone a broad foundation of knowledge and the ability to think carefully about complex topics

例句

The fellowship is for well-educated graduates who have studied subjects ranging from physics to philosophy.

這項獎學金提供給學識豐富的畢業生,他們修習的學科從物理到哲學都有。

well-educated + noun (attributive before noun)

Nellie is well-educated and can talk about history, science, and art with confidence.

Nellie 學養很好,能夠自信地談論歷史、科學與藝術。

be + well-educated (predicative after linking verb)

同義詞
  • educated

    A broader, less evaluative term; 'educated' simply means having received schooling, while 'well-educated' adds a judgement of quality.

  • learned

    More formal, emphasising deep scholarly knowledge gained through study rather than formal schooling alone.

  • knowledgeable

    Focuses on knowing a lot about a subject without necessarily having formal qualifications.

反義詞
  • uneducated

    Having received little or no formal education.

  • illiterate

    Unable to read or write; a much stronger and more specific condition.

文法句型

well-educated + noun (attributive)

be + well-educated (predicative)

用法筆記

Often placed before a noun (attributive, with hyphen: a well-educated person) or after be or similar linking verbs (predicative: she is well-educated). The hyphen is typically retained in attributive position.

常見錯誤

She is good educated.
She is well-educated.
💡'good' is an adjective and cannot modify the past participle 'educated'; use the adverb 'well'.