college
意味: An educational institution for higher learning or specialised training
The noun 'college' has different meanings in British and American English. In Britain, it often refers to institutions for students aged 16-18 (sixth form colleges) or vocational training, or to constituent parts of universities like Oxford and Cambridge. In American English, it's commonly used interchangeably with 'university.' The word implies a place of study beyond secondary school.
例文
- She's studying A-levels at the local sixth form college. 她正在当地的预科学院学习A-level课程。Ella está estudiando A-levels en el colegio local de bachillerato.彼女は地元のシックスフォームカレッジでAレベルを勉強しています。그녀는 지역 식스폼 칼리지에서 A레벨을 공부하고 있습니다.
- He was a fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge. 他是剑桥三一学院的研究员。Era miembro del Trinity College de Cambridge.彼はケンブリッジ大学トリニティカレッジのフェローでした。그는 케임브리지 대학교 트리니티 칼리지의 펠로였습니다.
- The college offers courses in engineering and computing. 该学院提供工程和计算机课程。El colegio ofrece cursos de ingeniería e informática.そのカレッジは工学とコンピューティングのコースを提供しています。그 칼리지는 공학과 컴퓨터 과정을 제공하고 있습니다.
発音
使い方ガイド
場面: general
トーン: neutral
起源と歴史
From Latin 'collegium' meaning 'community' or 'society', from 'collega' (col- 'together' + legare 'to choose' or 'to send'). Originally meant a group of colleagues united by a common purpose.
文化的背景
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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