Finishing school
Slang Term
BritishAmerican
★★★☆☆ Moderate
Neutral
의미: School teaching upper-class social graces
教授上流社会礼仪的学校
Escuela que enseña los modales de la clase alta
上流階級の社交術を教える学校
상류층의 사교 예절을 가르치는 학교
A private school (often in Switzerland) teaching social graces, etiquette, and cultural refinement to young upper-class women. Largely obsolete now.
教授社交礼仪、餐桌礼仪和文化修养的私立学校(通常在瑞士),面向上流阶级的年轻女性。现在基本已经过时。
Un colegio privado (a menudo en Suiza) que enseña modales sociales, etiqueta y refinamiento cultural a jóvenes mujeres de clase alta. En gran medida obsoleto hoy.
上流階級の若い女性に社交術、マナー、文化的教養を教える私立学校(スイスにあることが多い)。現在ではほぼ廃れている。
상류층 젊은 여성에게 사교 예절, 에티켓, 교양을 가르치는 사립학교(주로 스위스 소재). 지금은 거의 사라진 개념이다.
예문
- Sent to finishing school in Switzerland. 被送到瑞士的精修学校enviada a una escuela de modales en Suizaスイスのフィニッシングスクールに送られた스위스의 피니싱 스쿨에 보내졌다
- Very finishing school manners. 非常精修学校式的举止modales muy de escuela de señoritasとてもフィニッシングスクール的なマナー매우 피니싱 스쿨다운 매너
- The old finishing school set. 老精修学校的那帮人el grupo de la vieja escuela de modales古いフィニッシングスクールの仲間옛 피니싱 스쿨 동문들
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사용 가이드
맥락: historical, class
어조: nostalgic, sometimes mocking
✓ 올바른 표현
- Finishing school polish精修学校的修养el refinamiento de la escuela de modalesフィニッシングスクール仕込みの洗練さ피니싱 스쿨의 세련됨
- Swiss finishing school瑞士的精修学校escuela de modales suizaスイスのフィニッシングスクール스위스 피니싱 스쿨
✗ 잘못된 표현
- Largely obsolete concept基本上是过时的概念Concepto en gran medida obsoletoほぼ時代遅れの概念거의 사라진 개념
흔한 실수
- Thinking they still commonly exist
기원과 역사
Schools that 'finished' a young lady's education with social graces, etiquette, and cultural accomplishments. Popular for wealthy families in the 19th and early 20th century.
어원: Finishing (completing, polishing) + school
최초 기록: 19th century
문화적 배경
Era: 19th-mid 20th century
Generation: Historical
Social background: Upper class education
Pop culture: Period pieces
Regional notes: British and American historical.
변형
Finishing schoolSwiss finishing school
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