网站首页  词典首页

请输入您要查询的词汇:

 

词汇 alma-mater
释义 alma mater
noun[ S ]
uk /ˌæl.məˈmɑː.tər//ˌæl.məˈmeɪ.tər/ us /ˌæl.mə ˈmɑː.t̬ɚ//ˌɑːl.mə ˈmɑː.t̬ɚ/
 your alma mater
formal
the school, college, or university where you studied: 母校
He wanted to go back to his hometown and teach at his alma mater.
She decided to apply to her mother's alma mater, Ithaca College.
My alma mater is forever asking me to donate to the annual fund.
He had a golf shirt with the name of his alma mater stitched on the breast.
US
the official song of a school, college, or university校歌
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Types of school
academy
alternative school
business school
centre of excellence
charter school
coeducational
conservatory
convent school
elementary school
grade school
grant-maintained school
prep school
preparatory school
private
reform school
reformatory
secondary school
selective
seminary
special school

alma mater | American Dictionary


alma mater
noun[ Cusually sing ]
us/ˌæl·mə ˈmɑ·t̬ər, ˌɑl-/
the school, college, or university where you studied, or the official song of a school, college, or university:
Former students are asked to donate money to their alma mater.

Examples of alma mater


alma mater
What was the experience like to return to your almamater after nearly a decade?
In it he includes almamater (a phrase used to describe one's old school or college), hoi polloi and suffer a sea change.
Graduates visiting their almamater would correctly state that they are in the town but no longer at the university.
She was hired to teach at her almamater in 1963.
They take the pleasure of acknowledging their gratitude to almamater.
My almamater is the university of public service, which does not confer degrees.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
When children leave school, they return again and again to their almamater and do tremendous damage.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
One likes to support the institutions to which one belongs—whether it is one's team, one's almamater or one's political party.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
It is important that the interest of graduates in their almamater should be maintained and strengthened by every possible means.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
Skeeter also taught at his almamater in 1979 and 1980.
From
Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
In 1965, he took a position with his almamater.
From
Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
He returned to his almamater as the running backs coach for the next three seasons (199496).
From
Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
He returned to his almamater as a professor.
From
Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Between 1990 and 1993 served as a vice-rector at his almamater.
From
Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Loyalty to an "almamater" is often an impetus.
From
Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
See all examples of alma mater
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.
随便看

 

反思网英语在线翻译词典收录了377474条英语词汇在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2005-2024 fscai.com All Rights Reserved 更新时间:2024/12/23 3:51:46