| 释义 |
off-campus, a. and adv. orig. U.S.
[f. off- 4 b, off prep. + campus.]
Outside a campus; existing or available away from a campus. Also ellipt. as n.
1951M. McCarthy in Holiday May 162/2 Today, ‘off-campus’ for the students is mainly represented by Alumnae House. Ibid., There is no compulsion on the part of the college that off-campus social life should be conducted under these auspices. 1965Times Lit. Suppl. 25 Nov. 1057/3 The available off-campus communities were relatively few. 1969Listener 8 May 632/1 Amnesty is another favourite word, and it means that student rioters shall not be bound by the laws that apply off-campus. 1972Sat. Rev. (U.S.) 4 Mar. 23/3 Off-campus housing is tight and expensive. 1975New Yorker 21 Apr. 8/3 It's no wonder that this wood- and brick-walled beer-and-hamburger haunt serves as an extracurricular, off-campus student union. 1978N.Y. Times 30 Mar. A1/6 Most of the off-campus programs operated in Westchester have been set up in the last decade. |