[N-VAR 可变名词](中、小)学校 A school is a place where children are educated. You usually refer to this place as school when you are talking about the time that children spend there and the activities that they do there.
[usu prep N]
...a boy who was in my class at school...
上学时和我一个班的男孩
Even the good students say homework is what they most dislike about school...
就连好学生都说上学最讨厌的就是要写家庭作业。
I took the kids for a picnic in the park after school.
放学后我带孩子们去公园野餐。
...a school built in the Sixties...
一所建于 60 年代的学校
He favors extending the school day and school year.
他赞成增加每天的课时并延长学年。
...two boys wearing school uniform.
两名穿校服的男孩
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[N-COUNT-COLL 可数集合名词]全体师生 A school is the pupils or staff at a school.
Deirdre, the whole school's going to hate you.
戴尔德丽,学校里所有人都会恨你的。
...a children's writing competition open to schools or individuals.
可以以学校或个人名义参加的儿童写作比赛
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[N-COUNT; N-IN-NAMES 名称名词;名称名词](私立的)专业学校,专科学校 A privately-run place where a particular skill or subject is taught can be referred to as a school .
...a riding school and equestrian centre near Chepstow.
在切普斯托附近的一所骑术学校兼马术中心
...the Kingsley School of English.
金斯利英语学校
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[N-VAR; N-IN-NAMES 可变名词;名称名词]大学;学院;系;院 A university, college, or university department specializing in a particular type of subject can be referred to as a school .
...a lecturer in the school of veterinary medicine at the University of Pennsylvania...
宾夕法尼亚大学兽医学系的一名讲师
Stella, 21, is at art school training to be a fashion designer.
斯特拉,21 岁,就读于艺术系,正接受时装设计师的培训。
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]大学;学院School is used to refer to university or college.
[AM 美]
Moving rapidly through school, he graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Kentucky at age 18.
他连续跳级, 18 岁时就以全美优等生联谊会成员的身份从肯塔基大学毕业。
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[N-COUNT-COLL 可数集合名词]学派;流派 A particular school of writers, artists, or thinkers is a group of them whose work, opinions, or theories are similar.
[usu with supp]
...the Chicago school of economists...
芝加哥经济学派
O'Keeffe was influenced by various painters and photographers, but she was never a member of any school.
欧姬芙受多位画家和摄影家的影响,但她从未加入过任何学派。
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[N-COUNT-COLL 可数集合名词](鱼、海豚的)群 A school of fish or dolphins is a large group of them moving through water together.
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[VERB 动词]教育;培养;训练;使学会 If you school someone in something, you train or educate them to have a certain skill, type of behaviour, or way of thinking.
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Many mothers schooled their daughters in the myth of female inferiority...
许多母亲把男尊女卑的错误观念传给了她们的女儿。
He is schooled to spot trouble.
他受过训练,能够迅速发现问题。
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[VERB 动词]教育;培养 To school a child means to educate him or her.
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[AM; also BRIT 美;亦英]
[FORMAL 正式]
She's been schooling her kids herself.
她一直在自己教育孩子。
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...a cross-cultural study with Indian children, both schooled and unschooled, and American children.
对受过教育和未受过教育的印度儿童以及美国儿童的跨文化研究
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[VERB 动词]驯(马) If you school a horse, you train it so that it can be ridden in races or competitions.
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She bought him as a £1,000 colt of six months and schooled him.
在它还是 6 个月的小马驹时,她用 1,000 英镑将它买下,并训练它。
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[PHRASE 短语]老派;传统派 If you approve of someone because they have good qualities that used to be more common in the past, you can describe them as one of the old school . school of thought→see:
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He is one of the old school who still believes in honour in public life.
他思想传统,在别人面前仍然讲究体面。
...an elderly gentleman of the old school.
年长的老派绅士
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schoolschoolsschooledschoolingnoun★where children learn 儿童学习的处所1★[countable ]a place where children go to be educated (中、小)学校◆My brother and I went to the same school.我和我哥哥上的是同一所学校。◆( formal) Which school do they attend?他们上的是哪一所学校?◆I'm going to the school today to talk to Kim's teacher.今天我要去学校和金的老师谈一谈。◆We need more money for roads, hospitals and schools.我们需要更多的资金来修公道、建医院和办学校。◆school buildings校舍2★[uncountable ]( used without theor a不与 the 和 a 连用) the process of learning in a school;the time during your life when you go to a school上学;上学阶段◆( BrE) to start/leave school入学;(受完义务教育)离开中学◆( NAmE) to start/quit school入学;(受完义务教育)离开中学◆Where did you go to school?你是在哪里上学的?◆( BrE) All my kids are still at school.我的孩子还都在上学。◆( NAmE) All my kids are still in school.我的孩子还都在上学。◆( NAmE) to teach school(= teach in a school)教书◆The transition from school to work can be difficult.从在学校念书到上班工作,这一转变有时候可真不容易。☞collocationsat
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3★[uncountable ]( used without theor a不与 the 和 a 连用) the time during the day when children are working in a school 上课(或上学)时间◆Shall I meet you after school today?今天放学后我去找你好吗?◆School begins at 9.*9 点开始上课。 ◆The kids are at/in schooluntil 3.30. 孩子们到 3:30 才放学。◆after-schoolactivities 课后活动students and teachers 师生4★the school[singular ]all the children or students and the teachers in a school 学校全体师生◆I had to stand up in front of the whole school.我只得在全校师生面前站起来。for particular skill 培养专门技能5★[countable ]( often in compounds 常构成复合词) a place where people go to learn a particular subject or skill 专业学校;专科学校◆a drama/language/riding, etc. school戏剧、语言、骑术等学校college/university 高等院校6★[countable , uncountable ]( NAmE) ( informal) a college or university; the time that you spend there 学院;大学;上大学时期◆famous schools like Yale and Harvard像耶鲁和哈佛这样的著名大学◆Where did you go to school?你是在哪里上学的?☞see also
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7★[countable ]a department of a college or university that teaches a particular subject (高等院校的)学院,系◆the business/medical/law school商学院;医学院;法学院◆the School of Dentistry牙科系of writers/artists 作家;艺术家8[countable ]a group of writers, artists, etc. whose style of work or opinions have been influenced by the same person or ideas 学派;流派◆the Dutch school of painting荷兰画派of fish 鱼9[countable ]a large number of fish or other sea animals, swimming together 群◆a school of dolphins一群海豚☞compare
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(1 )HELPThere are many compounds ending in school.You will find them at their place in the alphabet. 以 school 结尾的复合词很多,可在各字母中的适当位置查到。IDIOMschool(s) of ˈthoughta way of thinking that a number of people share 学派◆There are two schools of thought about how this illness should be treated.关于如何治疗这种疾病,有两派不同的意见。☞more at
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verbyourself/animal 自己;动物1( formal) to train sb/yourself/an animal to do sth 训练;使学会schoolsb/sth/yourself (in sth) ◆to school a horse驯马◆She had schooled herself in patience.她磨练了自己的耐性。schoolsb/sth/yourself to do sth ◆I have schooled myself to remain calm under pressure.我练就一副在压力之下保持镇静的本领。child 儿童2schoolsb ( formal) to educate a child 教育;培养◆She should be schooled with her peers.她应当与她的同龄人一起接受教育。BRITISH/AMERICAN 英式/美式英语at / in school■In BrEsomebody who is attending school is at school.在英式英语中,at school 表示上学:◆I was at school with her sister.我和她妹妹过去在同一个学校读书。In NAmEin schoolis used. 美式英语用 in school 表示:◆I have a ten-year-old in school.我有个十岁的孩子在上学。In schoolin NAmEcan also mean ‘attending a university’. 美式英语的 in school 亦可表示上大学。GRAMMAR POINT 语法说明school■When a schoolis being referred to as an institution, you do not need to use the.*school 指机构时,不需用定冠词 the: ◆When do the children finish school?孩子们什么时候毕业?When you are talking about a particular building, theis used. 指校舍时要用定冠词 the:◆I’ll meet you outside the school.我在学校外面等你。Prison,jail,court,and churchwork in the same way. *prison、jail、court 和 church 的用法相同: ◆Her husband spent three years in prison.她丈夫坐了三年牢。➱ note at college,hospitalschool/skuːl; NAmEskuːl/
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1where children learn [countable, uncountable] a place where children are taught: His mother always used to pick him up from school.2time at school [uncountable]a)a day’s work at school: School begins at 8.30.before/after school I’ll see you after school.b)the time during your life when you go to school: He’s one of my old friends from school. Children start school between the ages of four and five.3university [countable, uncountable]a)American English a college or university, or the time when you study there: Their kids are away at school now. She was going to school in Boston.b)a department or group of departments that teaches a particular subject at a universityschool of the Harvard School of Public Healthlaw/medical/business/graduate school After two years of medical school, I thought I knew everything.4one subject [countable] a place where a particular subject or skill is taught: a language school in Brightonschool of Amwell School of Motoring5at schoola)in the school building: I can get some work done while the kids are at school.b)British English attending a school, rather than being at college or university or having a job: We’ve got two children at school, and one at university.6in schoola)in the school building: Sandra’s not in school today.b)American English attending a school or university rather than having a job: Are your boys still in school?7art [countable] a number of people who are considered as a group because of their similar style of work: the Impressionist school8school of thought an opinion or way of thinking about something that is shared by a group of people: There are two main schools of thought on the subject.9of/from the old school with old-fashioned values or qualities: a family doctor of the old school10fish [countable] a large group of fish,whales,dolphins etc that are swimming togetherschool of a school of whales► see thesaurus at
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COLLOCATIONS– Meanings 1 & 2verbsgo to school· Did you go to school in Paris?attend (a) school formal (=go to a school)· Some of the children had not attended school very regularly before.start school· Children in Britain start school when they are five.leave school· He left school when he was 16.send somebody to school· His parents sent him to a private school.ADJECTIVES/NOUN + schoola state school British English, a public school American English (=a school that gets its money from the government)· Universities want to encourage more applicants from state schools.a private school (also a public school British English) (=a school where students pay to study)· He was educated at a private school.somebody’s old school (=the school someone went to when they were young)· He went back to his old school to give a talk to the children.a local school (=a school near where someone lives)· They sent their kids to the local school.a boarding school (=a school where children also live and sleep)a day school (=a school where children go during the day but go home in the evenings)· The school is both a boarding school and a day school.a nursery school (=for children under 5)an infant school British English (=for children aged 5 to 7)a primary school British English, an elementary school American English (=for children up to 11)· Their children are still at primary school.a secondary school (also a high school British English) (=for children from 11 to 16 or 18)a high school American English (=a school for students aged 14 to 18)a comprehensive school British English (=a secondary school for all children)a grammar school British English (=a secondary school for children who have passed an exam when they are 11)school + NOUNschool students (also school pupils British English)· Most school students have musical interests of some kind.a school friend· She met some old school friends.a school uniform· He was still wearing his school uniform.the school holidays British English· The trip will take place during the school holidays.the school run British English (=the journey taking children to and from school each day)· She had to be back in time for the school run.the school playgroundthe school librarythe school hallthe school busthe school curriculum· Head teachers were asked to incorporate road safety education in the school curriculum.school meals/lunches (also school dinners British English)· We provide good-quality school meals.a school governor British English (=an elected person who works with teachers to make decisions about how a school is organized)· The school governors have appointed a new head teacher.the school board American English (=the group of people who are elected to govern a school or group of schools)· The courts have upheld the school board's right to dismiss striking teachers.the school day· Most children are tired at the end of the school day.
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1old-fashioned to train or teach someone to have a certain skill, type of behaviour, or way of thinkingbe schooled in (doing) something She was schooled in hiding her emotions.2to educate a child
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学校(83%),教育(12%),学派(2%),训练(1%),鱼群(1%),成群地游(1%)
n.学校;学院;学派;鱼群
vt.教育
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