propaedeutic
英 [ˌprəʊpɪ'dju:tɪk]
美 [ˌproʊpɪ'djutɪk]
- adj. 预备的；入门的
- n. 预备教育
英语词源
- propaedeutic (n.)
- 1798, from Greek propaideuein "to teach beforehand," from pro- (see pro-) + paideuein "to teach," which is related to the root of pedagogue. From 1849 as an adjective.