preparatory school
预备学校,预科学校,预备学院,准备学校
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- : a private or parochial secondary school, especially one boarding its students and providing a college-preparatory education.
- : British. a private elementary school, especially one preparing its students for public school.
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The bulk of the returned payment was used to establish a Western-style preparatory school, which became Tsinghua University, China’s premier technological institution.
He was the 1954 valedictorian of what is now Northfield Mount Hermon, a preparatory school he attended on a scholarship and with money from summer jobs at hayfields.
The speaker, Emma Warnecke, was a senior at Saint Mary’s Hall, a private college preparatory school in San Antonio, Texas.
They come in and actually helped them to form this new organization, to where it was referred to as a preparatory school for NATO.
Although Huckabee's condescending tone - like that of an elementary school history teacher - makes it difficult to take seriously.
A passing off-duty school safety officer named Fred Lucas said that he had been told the man was a drug dealer.
And then I did teachers all throughout elementary school and junior high for my friends.
Author J.K. Rowling says all religions are present at her beloved wizard school—except Wiccans.
One was a Quaker school, whose name he can no longer recall, in upstate New York.
All my musical studies till now have been a mere going to school, a preparation for him.
I ask for half a dozen projectors or so in every school, and for a well-stocked storehouse of films.
He was the most distinguished representative of the English school of composition, and was knighted in 1842.
Y was a Youth, that did not love school; Z was a Zany, a poor harmless fool.