英汉词典

1. (英国大学或学院中的)导师;(某些美国大学或学院中的)助教
    A tutor is a teacher at a British university or college. In some American universities or colleges, a tutor is a teacher of the lowest rank.

tutor的意思

    e.g. He is course tutor in archaeology at the University of Southampton...
           他是南安普敦大学考古学课程导师。
    e.g. Liam surprised his tutors by twice failing a second year exam.
           利亚姆两次都没能通过大二的一门考试，这让他的导师们很吃惊。

2. 家庭教师;私人教师
    A tutor is someone who gives private lessons to one pupil or a very small group of pupils.

3. 教授;指导;辅导
    If someone tutors a person or a subject, they teach that person or subject.

    e.g. The old man was tutoring her in the stringed instruments.
           那个老人在教她弹弦乐器。
    e.g. ...at the college where I tutored a two-day Introduction to Chairmaking course...
           在我曾教过为期两天的椅子制作入门课的那个学院