【college】 - SAT备考词汇

college

UK:  ['kɒlɪdʒ]

US:  ['kɑlɪdʒ]

复数：colleges  

n.

1.学院,大学,高等学府

2.(综合大学中的)学院

3.〔美国〕分科[单科]大学;高等(专科)学校;〔英国〕大学预科专门学校

4.(以上各学校的)校舍;院;(牛津、剑桥等大学的自治组织)宿舍

5.(英国的)私立中等学校〔亦称“公学”〕;(法国的)私立高等学院

6.〔俚语〕监牢,感化院;(老弱残废人的)收容所

7.信章院

8.团体,学会

9.社团

10.【宗教】长老会,红衣主教团

1 . Previously he had been a night guard there, and before that a petrol - pump attendant, having dropped out of college .
大学退学后，独立开设医院之前，他曾做过加油站加油工、夜间保安。

2 . After all, it's not as if you can simply trek down to your local community college and take construction equipment training courses.
毕竟它不像你只需跋涉到你当地社区学院的训练课程，并采取施工设备。

3 . Melissa Gottlieb, 24, a Manhattan publicist, once asked a policeman to drive her to class in college because she was running behind.
曼哈顿24岁的公关专员哥特利布（MelissaGottlieb）大学时曾请求一名警察载她去学校上课，因为她要迟到了。

4 . That meant the memory was more painful and more likely to cause distress, said the scientists at University College London.
而这也就意味着记忆会显得更为酸楚，而导致痛苦，伦敦大学科学家如是道。

5 . All this, even in the beginning of winter, but will also show the XX college students learn foreign languages.
这一切，即使在数九寒冬，也能充分展现xx学院学子学习外语的热情。