object lesson

英 [ˈɒbdʒekt lesn]

美 [ˈɑːbdʒekt lesn]

n.  借鉴; 经验教训

牛津词典

noun

• 借鉴；经验教训
  a practical example of what you should or should not do in a particular situation

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （作为教训或说明原则的）实例
  If you describe an action, event, or situation as anobject lesson, you think that it demonstrates the correct way to do something, or that it demonstrates the truth of a particular principle.
  1. It was an object lesson in how to use television as a means of persuasion.
     这是如何利用电视进行劝服的一个实际例子。

英英释义

noun

• punishment intended as a warning to others
  1. they decided to make an example of him
  Synonym:exampledeterrent examplelesson

双语例句

• Consider my life an object lesson.
  把我的生命当作一个目标课程。
• But shopping tourism is far from a Chinese phenomenon, and Spain in general and Barcelona in particular offers an object lesson in how visitor flows from developing countries have changed the face of tourism.
  不过购物旅游远不是中国独有的现象，西班牙尤其是巴塞罗那给人们上了一堂示范课，让人们知道来自发展中国家的游客怎样改变了旅游业的面貌。
• As for the EU, the only lesson it has lately offered the rest of the world is an object lesson in beggar-thy-neighbour disunity.
  至于欧盟，世界其它地区最近能从它身上汲取到的唯一教训，是以邻为壑的不团结带来的活生生的教训。
• Unfortunately, for all their rising economic might, this episode is proving to be an object lesson for them on the realities of global political jockeying.
  不幸的是，尽管它们的经济实力在不断上升，事实证明这段插曲将给新兴国家上一堂有关全球政治博弈现实的实物教学课。
• This paper discusses the choice of intercept plan, the construction method and object lesson of the rubber dam cofferdam in Qiqihar City zone to be referenced for the colleagues.
  阐述了齐齐哈尔市城区橡胶坝围堰截流方案的选择、施工方法及经验与教训，供同行参考。
• San Antonio, Texas, offers an object lesson for numerous other cities combating urban decay.
  德克萨斯州的圣。安东尼奥为许多其它的城市抗击城市衰退提供了一堂实物教学课。
• An object lesson in how to destabilise a competitor: launch a hostile bid when it is attempting an orderly sale of assets to pay down debt.
  这是如何扰乱竞争对手稳定性的样板：当竞争对手试图通过有序出售资产来偿还债务时，发动敌意收购。
• A decade of bitter experience in Afghanistan has been an object lesson in the difficulty of using the military to tackle a "failed state".
  出兵阿富汗的10年惨痛经历带来一个客观的教训：用军队对付一个“失败国家”是很难的。
• The object lesson for your staff and the company will be the squeaky wheel gets the grease and the political employee gets the raise.
  员工得到了实际教训，公司里会哭的孩子有奶吃，懂政治的员工得到了加薪。
• It was an object lesson in how to use television as a means of persuasion.
  这是如何利用电视进行劝服的一个实际例子。