| 词汇 | finishing-school |
| 释义 | finishing school noun[ C ] uk /ˈfɪn.ɪʃ.ɪŋ ˌskuːl/ us /ˈfɪn.ɪʃ.ɪŋ ˌskuːl/ a school or college where young women from rich families learn how to behave in high-class society淑女学堂，精修学校（富家女子学习上流社会礼仪的学校或学院） Types of school academy alma mater alternative school business school centre of excellence charter school coeducational conservatory elementary school grade school grant-maintained school prep school preparatory school private reform school reformatory secondary school selective seminary special school I wondered if this could really be an inheritance from her well-nerved father or the result of her years as teacher in a finishing school for young ladies. Some of this is acquired at fashionable finishing schools or from foreign secretaries and servants. The majority of those who came did so not because they contemplated purchasing extensively, but because they wished to see what effect the fashionable finishing school had had upon the girl. This is a finishing school for young ladies. What Ginger needs is a finishing school, and he's going to start right in attending one this very day. Examples of finishing schoolfinishing school The first set started in 1999, whilst later years have the option of finishingschool one year early. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He was a child prodigy, finishingschool by the age of 14 and university in three years. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Garnet has just graduated from her finishingschool and is trying to find a direction for her life now that her schooling is done. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Sarnoff managed to combine the high tone of a traditional finishingschool with the brand-building ethos of corporate consultancy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Wolfe states that the chivalric tradition and the philosophy behind the finishingschool are inherently dedicated to the building and forming of personal character and conduct. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Willard believed that women could master topics like mathematics and philosophy rather than just subjects taught at finishing schools. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Three years after finishingschool she married a minister with whom she had six children. She was merely at a finishingschool there. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is a commendable objective which can be helpful, although a cricket academy should be seen for what it is: a finishingschool. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Previously, exchanges were unpaid and temporary and were looked upon as a sort of cut-price finishingschool. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does not that system reduce the number of those taken into custody and to what has become a rather expensive finishingschool for criminals? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Too many people believe that it is merely a middle-class finishingschool and has very little relevance to the world of work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Having always been fascinated by the work of his father, he announced after finishingschool that he wanted to follow in his footsteps. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Over the next decade, the finishingschool atmosphere of the college was dismantled. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. After finishingschool, he enrolled in a manga and film production company as animation assistant. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of finishing school These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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