| 单词 | continuation bill |
| 释义 | > as lemmascontinuation bill continuation bill; continuation-day n. = contango-day. continuation-school n. one in which the education of the elementary school is continued to a more advanced age (see also day continuation school n. at day n. Compounds 3); so continuation class, continuation course, continuation education, continuation schooling, continuation-teaching. ΘΚΠ society > education > place of education > school > [noun] > secondary school high schoolc1417 academyc1550 real school1765 central school1794 secondary school1809 real scholar1822 lyceum1827 Realschule1833 gymnasium1834 continuation-school1837 college1841 lycée1865 middle school1870 high1871 senior school1871 senior high1909 secondary modern school1943 comprehensive1947 secondary1962 community college1967 multilateral1967 sec-mod1968 1837 Central Soc. of Education: First Publication 400 [In Switzerland]..boys are compelled to attend the continuation-schools until they have reached their seventeenth year. 1859 A. Helps Friends in Council New Ser. II. ix. 177 Every year there are more and more continuation bills, which is merely a fine name for work postponed. 1887 Peel City Guardian 11 June 2/1 Evening continuation schools and classes. 1887 Mundella in Pall Mall Gaz. 15 Aug. 6/1 To make the education of the children thorough they must adopt the Continental system of continuation schools. 1888 Pall Mall Gaz. 10 Nov. 11/2 He held up as models the German ‘continuation’ schools, and suggested that compulsory evening classes for ‘continuation’ teaching would delight the working man. 1900 Westm. Gaz. 20 Dec. 3/2 Drill ought to form part of the continuation education. 1901 B. S. Rowntree Poverty 74 Attendance at the continuation classes..cannot make up for the loss resulting from the early age at which the children leave school to go to work. 1907 Westm. Gaz. 25 Sept. 2/1 Curtailing the period of the continuation courses from eighteen to eleven days. 1928 Britain's Industr. Future (Liberal Industr. Inq.) iv. Argt. 266 Part-time day continuation schooling up to sixteen years. < as lemmas |
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