摘要:释义:工读学校(历史上用于收容、改造问题少年或贫困儿童的机构,名义上提供教育,实则带有惩罚性质)。
The other boys attended the industrial school and received the best secondary education to be had in the state; one of them eventually worked his way through engineering school at Auburn. The doors of the Radley house were closed on weekdays as well as Sundays, and Mr. Radley’s boy was not seen again for fifteen years.
1. attended
- 音标:/əˈtendɪd/
- 释义:参加;就读(正式用语,指定期去某处,如上学、上课)。
He attended the local high school before going to college.(他上大学前就读于当地高中。)
2. industrial school
- 音标:/ɪnˈdʌstriəl skuːl/
- 释义:工读学校(历史上用于收容、改造问题少年或贫困儿童的机构,名义上提供教育,实则带有惩罚性质)。
19-20世纪美国常见,针对青少年轻微犯罪或家庭贫困,提供基础教育和职业培训。
3. best secondary education
- 音标:/best ˈsekəndri ˌedʒuˈkeɪʃn/
- 释义:最好的中等教育(secondary education指中学阶段的教育,如初中、高中)。
4. eventually
- 音标:/ɪˈventʃuəli/
- 释义:最终;终于(指经过一段时间后发生某事)。
She worked hard and eventually got the promotion.(她努力工作,最终获得了晋升。)
5. engineering school
- 释义:工程学院(教授工程学科的高等教育机构,如机械、电子、土木工程等)。
6. Auburn
- 释义:奥本(美国阿拉巴马州城市,著名公立大学奥本大学所在地,以工程、农业学科闻名)。
- 文化符号:代表南方的现代化与高等教育,与虚构小镇梅科姆的保守形成对立。
来源:小南南话史