teach away

1. In patent law, to criticize, discredit, or discourage a particular combination introduced or established in a later invention or reference, so as to preclude the latter's validity. Reference A clearly states that the placement of the parts within the machine, as detailed and proposed by Reference B, would fundamentally alter the functionality of the machine in a dangerous manner. It is thus our opinion that Reference A teaches away.

2. To teach in a foreign country; to teach abroad. I decided to get my certificate to teach English as a foreign language and spend the next year teaching away.

词组	teach away
释义	teach away teach away 1. In patent law, to criticize, discredit, or discourage a particular combination introduced or established in a later invention or reference, so as to preclude the latter's validity. Reference A clearly states that the placement of the parts within the machine, as detailed and proposed by Reference B, would fundamentally alter the functionality of the machine in a dangerous manner. It is thus our opinion that Reference A teaches away. 2. To teach in a foreign country; to teach abroad. I decided to get my certificate to teach English as a foreign language and spend the next year teaching away. See also: away, teach Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: damn by association do some fine coin play the race card put to the proof throw enough mud at the wall, some of it will stick in the lap of luxury lap of luxury, in the luxury blow (up)on (someone or something) blow on it
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