rote-learning

基本解释

A curriculum designed on traditional rote-learning methods.
基於傳統死記硬背學習方法制定的課程。
With its unreformed one-party system, its rote-learning in schools and state control of big businesses, "new China" is hardly a haven for innovative thinking.
在他們沒有改革的一黨躰制下，教育是死記硬背的、重要的經濟産業是國家控制的，“新中國” 很難容納革新的思維。
Not only do foreigners find it difficult to master the four tones of Mandarin, but the alien grammar and the difficulty of rote-learning thousands of words overcome all but the most diligent students.
外國人不但覺得漢語中的四聲調很難掌握，而且那些陌生的語法和死記硬背的成千上萬的漢字也讓他們頭疼，似乎衹有最勤奮的學生才學得會。

Much-vaunted educational achievements become rote-learning and a refusal to question those in authority.
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Yet, despite the great success of its education system, Singapore has been reforming it to lay less stress on rote-learning and repetitive tests and more on self-expression.
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And I think that that requires more than just rote learning -- although it certainly requires good habits and discipline in school -- it also requires that in the classroom they're getting the kind of creative teaching that's so important.
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