文档介绍：Homeschooling-a Better Way to Learn ? Rank [r ?? k] n. 1. 等级;地位,身份 2. 社会阶层;军阶,军衔 vt. 1. 列为 2. 列队;列队行进 adj 1. 繁茂的;丛生的;过于茂盛的 2. 臭气难闻的;(味道等)令人讨厌的 Some educational expects say the real figure is about double this estimate ,and the ranks of homeschooled children appear to be growing at a rate of about 11 percent annually. 很多教育专家说真实的数据是估计数值的两倍,家庭学校的队伍正在以每年 11% 的速度增长。 Stigma ['stigm ?] 1. 耻辱、污点 2. 气孔,小孔 ,斑,点 3. 符号, 标记 associated [ ? 's?u? i,eitid] 1. 相关的、关联、相应的 2. 联合的 At one time, there was a stigma associated with homeschooling. 以前,在家学****是一种耻辱。 Dissatisfaction [,diss ? tis'f ?k ?? n] 1. 不满;不平 Today ,however, more parents are taking on the responsibility of educating their children at home due to dissatisfaction with the educational system. 然而现在,很多家长因为不满教育体制而自己在家教育孩子。 Pupil ['pju:pl] 1. 小学生 2. 瞳孔 3. 光瞳 Deprived [di'praivd] ;贫困的 ,丧失的 Escalate ['esk ? leit] ? 1. 增加;发展 2. 使(战争)逐步升级 3. 逐步上升;逐步增强 Motivated ['m ? utiveitid] 1. 目的明确的 2. 有积极性的? Escalating classroom violence has also motivated some parents to remove their children from school. ?逐渐增加的校园暴力让家长把孩子带出学校的想法更加明确了。 Advocate [' ? dv ? kit] ? 1. 主张,提倡者,拥护者 2. 支持者,拥护者。 3. 提倡者 secure [si'kju ? ] 1. 密码 2. 担保;抵押 3 . 安全的,牢固的? Advocates of homeschooling believe that children learn better when they are in a secure, loving environment. ?家庭学校的支持者相信孩子在一个安全, 充满爱的环境中能学的更好。