好词典

school

UK //skuːl//US //skuːl//

词源

源自中古英语'scole',来自古英语'scōl',最终源自拉丁语'schola',意为'学校'或'学习的地方'。

noun

❶ 指专门进行教育的机构,通常包括小学、中学等不同阶段,学生在这里学习知识和技能。

“My children go to school every weekday.”

(我的孩子们每个工作日都去上学。)

“The school is located near the park.”

(这所学校位于公园附近。)

❶ 指某一学科或领域的特定群体或流派,通常用于艺术、哲学等领域,表示一种风格或思想体系。

“He belongs to the Impressionist school of painting.”

(他属于印象派绘画风格。)

“There are different schools of thought in psychology.”

(心理学中有不同的思想流派。)

同义词:academy, institution, educational establishment

verb

❶ 指教育或训练某人,通常用于动物训练或军事训练等情境。

“The dolphins were schooled to perform tricks.”

(这些海豚被训练表演特技。)

“He schooled his horse to jump over fences.”

(他训练他的马跳过栅栏。)

同义词:train, educate, instruct

常见短语

school of thought — 指某一领域中的特定思想或理论体系,常用于学术或哲学讨论中。

“Behaviorism is an important school of thought in psychology.”

(行为主义是心理学中一个重要的思想流派。)

old school — 形容传统或保守的方法、风格或态度,通常带有怀旧或赞赏的意味。

“He prefers old school hip-hop music.”

(他更喜欢老派的嘻哈音乐。)