prep school
英 [ˈprep skuːl]
美 [ˈprep skuːl]
n. 预备学校(英国为11或13岁以下的儿童开办的私立学校); 预备学校,预科学校(美国为准备升入大学者开设的私立学校)
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柯林斯词典
- 预备学校(英国为11或13岁以下的儿童开办的私立学校)
In Britain, aprep schoolis a private school where children are educated until the age of 11 or 13. - N-VAR 预备学校,预科学校(美国为准备升入大学者而设的私立学校)
In the United States, aprep schoolis a private school for students who intend to go to college after they leave.- ...an exclusive prep school in Washington.
华盛顿一所贵族预科学校
- ...an exclusive prep school in Washington.
英英释义
noun
- a private secondary school
双语例句
- They went to prep school together, apparently.
他们以前好像念的同一所公立学校。 - This list, while arbitrary, reflects the fact that many parents send their kids to prep school specifically so they can get into the most prestigious universities.
这个名单具有一定的随意性和可变性,但是却反映了一个事实:很多家长送他们的孩子去预科学校读书的一个尤为重要的目的是使他们的孩子能够进入最有名的大学。 - But in the end, the real value of a prep school education is more than just getting into Harvard.
然而最后我们得出的结论是,预科学校的教育的真正价值决不仅止于让孩子进入类似哈佛的名牌大学。 - And these qualities matter more to ultimate success than SAT prep courses in high school or what college your children go to.
这些品质对于孩子最终的成功至关重要,远远超过高中的SAT预科课程和读哪所的大学。 - Just two days before she killed herself, Val gave me a gift, a token of congratulations on being accepted to the Naval Academy prep school in Rhode Island.
就在她自己的两天前,威尔给了我一个礼物,对我被罗得岛海军预备学院接受以示祝贺。 - EXAMPLE: My younger brother is taking several difficult college prep courses in high school that he hopes it will help him pass his university entrance examinations.
我弟弟在高中学习几门很难的大学预备课程,他希望这能帮助他通过高考。 - We used to do this sort of thing all the time at prep school.
我们上学的时候也经常做这种事。 - He had sandy hair, and I think I was especially aware of him because he looked more like a kid from a prep school than a customer in a West Side bank.
他长着浅棕色的头发。我想我之所以特别注意到他,是因为他看上去像个预科学校的孩子,而不像个西区银行的顾客。 - I had applied to the academy twice before I was finally accepted to the prep school, an education that would put me on my way to a commission from Annapolis.
在被预备役学院最终接受之前我曾经两次申请,一种可以把我从安娜波里斯转回正途的教育。 - He left Los Angeles three years ago to go to prep powerhouse Oak Hill Academy, and was one of the top high school recruits.
三年前,他离开洛杉矶,前往强大的奥克山私立高级中学并成为其高中篮球队里的最好的新手之一。