public school
柯林斯词典
1. N-VAR In the United States, Australia, and many other countries, a public school is a school that is supported financially by the government and usually provides free education. (美国、澳大利亚等国的) 公立学校
...Milwaukee's public school system. …密尔沃基市的公立学校制度。
2. N-VAR In Britain, a public school is a private school that provides secondary education that parents have to pay for. The students often live at the school during the school term. (英国的私立寄宿中学) 公学
He was headmaster of a public school in the West of England. 他曾是英格兰西部一所公学的校长。
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public school (public schools)
剑桥词典
public school noun [C or U] (EXPENSIVE SCHOOL)
in England , an expensive type of private school (= a school paid for by parents and not by the government )
（英格兰的）公学（一种昂贵的私立学校）
public school noun [C or U] (FREE SCHOOL)
USin Scotland , Australia , and the US, a free school provided by the government
（苏格兰、澳大利亚和美国的）公立学校 返回 public school