instruct

vt.

1. 命令, 指示
   • The union issued an order instructing its members not to work overtime.
     工会发出指示, 不让会员超时工作。
   • The captain instructed the soldiers to retreat.
     上尉命令士兵们撤退。
2. 教, 指导
   • She instructs music once a week at a middle school.
     她在中学每周教一次音乐课。
3. 通知
   • My agent has instructed me that you still owe me ￡50.
     我的代理人通知我, 你还欠我50英镑。
   • We should instruct the passengers what customs regulations are.
     我们应该向乘客说明海关规则是什么。