单词 | city and guilds course |
释义 | > as lemmasCity and Guilds course City and Guilds adj. and n. British (a) adj. designating an examination set, or qualification awarded, by the City and Guilds of London Institute, as City and Guilds course, City and Guilds examination, etc.; (b) n. a City and Guilds examination or qualification.The institute was founded in 1878 by the City of London and 16 livery companies with the aim of improving technical education, and was part of Imperial College for most of the 20th cent. It now functions mainly as an examinations board. ΘΚΠ society > education > educational administration > examination > [noun] > other examinations recitation1770 screw1810 term paper1873 trade test1880 City and Guilds1882 entry exam1886 inter1891 pop quiz1931 society > education > educational administration > examination > [adjective] > other examinations City and Guilds1882 1882 Telegr. Jrnl. & Electr. Rev. 12 Aug. 105/1 I venture to think this charge against the City and Guilds examinations is quite unfounded. 1923 Gas Jrnl. 10 Oct. 129/1 The man..had passed his City and Guilds when he was 18 or 20. 1939 Brit. Baker 5 May 5/2 The City and Guilds' written and practical bread-making and confectionery examinations are taking place. 1977 Western Mail (Cardiff) 5 Mar. 11/1 (advt.) Ideally the successful applicants will..have completed the city and guilds radio and TV mechanic's course. 1988 New Scientist 12 Nov. 8 (advt.) For the Technical Grade 1 post, full City and Guilds, BTec/ONC or equivalent is required. 2007 Wisden Cricketer July 66/4 He had gone back to county cricket still as an apprentice and completed his City and Guilds. < as lemmas |
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