課本中不會教你的[L]437　lecture和address

437　lecture和address

① lecture（a formal talk on a serious or specialist subject given to a group of people）演講，講座（指正式、認真就某個專題給聽眾做的演講）；也表示“（大學里的）授課”。

There will be a series of lectures on philosophy in the coming weeks. 在未來幾周，將有一系列有關哲學的演講。

They could not follow the lecture. 他們聽不懂這次講課。

② address（a speech，esp. one that has been formally prepared，made to a group of people，gathered especially to listen）演講（特別指正式為某些專門聽講的人準備的演講）。

The visiting president made a television address yesterday. 昨天，來訪的總統(tǒng)發(fā)表了電視講話。