好词典
schools
UK //skuːlz//US //skuːlz//
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 '学习的地方' 或 '闲暇'。
noun
❶ 指教育机构，通常指中小学或大学，是学生接受正规教育的地方。
“There are many good schools in this city.”
（这座城市有很多好学校。）
“Public schools are funded by the government.”
（公立学校由政府资助。）
❶ 指一群鱼或其他水生动物，通常指它们成群游动的状态。
“We saw a large school of fish near the coral reef.”
（我们在珊瑚礁附近看到了一大群鱼。）
“Dolphins often swim in schools for protection.”
（海豚通常成群游动以保护自己。）
同义词:institutions, academies, colleges, groups, shoals
verb
❶ 教育或训练某人，通常指在正式或非正式的环境中传授知识或技能。
“She schools young children in basic math.”
（她教小孩子基础数学。）
“He was schooled in the art of negotiation by his father.”
（他的父亲教会了他谈判的艺术。）
同义词:educate, train, teach, instruct, coach
常见短语
school of thought — 指一种特定的思想或理论体系，通常用于描述学术或哲学领域的不同观点。
“There are several schools of thought on how to approach this problem.”
（关于如何解决这个问题，有几种不同的思想流派。）
school of fish — 指一群鱼或其他水生动物，通常用于描述它们成群游动的行为。
“The ocean was alive with schools of fish swimming near the surface.”
（海洋中充满了成群游动的鱼群。）