tu·tor /ˈtutɚ/
家庭教師,導師,助教,監護人(vt.)當…的教師,教,指導,約束
Tu·tor n. One who guards, protects, watches over, or has the care of, some person or thing. Specifically: --
(a) A treasurer; a keeper. “Tutour of your treasure.”
(b) Civ. Law One who has the charge of a child or pupil and his estate; a guardian.
(c) A private or public teacher.
(d) Eng. Universities An officer or member of some hall, who instructs students, and is responsible for their discipline.
(e) Am. Colleges An instructor of a lower rank than a professor.
Tu·tor, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tutored p. pr. & vb. n. Tutoring.]
1. To have the guardianship or care of; to teach; to instruct.
Their sons are well tutored by you. --Shak.
2. To play the tutor toward; to treat with authority or severity.
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tutor
n : a person who gives private instruction (as in singing or
acting) [syn: coach, private instructor]
v 1: be a tutor to someone; give individual instruction; "She
tutored me in Spanish"
2: act as a guardian to someone