public school

英 [ˌpʌblɪk ˈskuːl]

美 [ˌpʌblɪk ˈskuːl]

n.  公学(英国，尤指英格兰，为13到18岁青少年开办的私立付费学校。学生常寄宿); (美国、澳大利亚、苏格兰及其他国家免费的)公立学校

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牛津词典

noun

• 公学（英国，尤指英格兰，为13到18岁青少年开办的私立付费学校。学生常寄宿）
  (in Britain, especially in England) a private school for young people between the ages of 13 and 18, whose parents pay for their education. The students often live at the school while they are studying.
  1. He was educated at (a) public school.
     他出身英国公学。
• （美国、澳大利亚、苏格兰及其他国家免费的）公立学校
  (in the US, Australia, Scotland and other countries) a free local school paid for by the government

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR （英国的）公学，私立寄宿中学
  In Britain, apublic schoolis a private school that provides secondary education which parents have to pay for. The pupils often live at the school during the school term.
  1. He was headmaster of a public school in the West of England.
     他是英格兰西部一所公学的校长。
  2. ...the boy from the streets who went to public school.
     上过公学的一个街头小混混
• N-VAR （美国、澳大利亚等国家的）公立学校，公办学校
  In the United States, Australia, and many other countries, apublic schoolis a school that is supported financially by the government and usually provides free education.
  1. ...Milwaukee's public school system.
     密尔沃基的公立学校体制

英英释义

noun

• a tuition free school in the United States supported by taxes and controlled by a school board
• private independent secondary school in Great Britain supported by endowment and tuition

双语例句

• And some parents teach at home because their children are brilliant and public school fails to stretch them.
  而一些父母之所以采用居家教育，则是由于他们的孩子太优秀了，公立学校无法使他们得到进一步的发展。
• She was conventionally educated at public school.
  她在公立学校接受了常规教育。
• That's elementary psychology for public school teachers.
  这是给中小学的教师开的基础心理学课程。
• He was headmaster of a public school in the West of England.
  他是英格兰西部一所公学的校长。
• Children of wealthy or aristocratic often go to the same public school as their parents and their grandparents.
  富人和贵族子第通常进入他们的父母和祖父母的母校就读。
• Collins began her teaching odyssey in the Chicago public school system.
  科林斯是在芝加哥公立学校开始她的教学奥德赛生涯的。
• I knew absolutely nothing about Moeller, because I was prepared to go to public school.
  那时，我对这所高中一无所知，因为我是准备上公立高中的。
• Graduates find employment in the public school system, government social service agencies, and private clinics for the impaired.
  毕业生能在公立学校系统，政府社会服务机构和治疗障碍人士的私人诊所中谋得职业。
• He is the most hard-working one in that public school.
  他是那所公立学校里学习最努力的一个（人）。
• Other variations on public school football resulted in the development of rugby and Australian rules football.
  贵族学校的其它“足球”分支最后形成了橄榄球和澳式橄榄球。