单词 | full ride |
释义 | > as lemmasfull ride full ride n. North American Education colloquial a grant funding the total cost of attending a university, including tuition and other expenses; a fully subsidized course of study at a university; cf. free ride n. 1b. ΚΠ 1936 Sat. Evening Post 3 Oct. 36/2 Before his final high-school season had ended, scouts came from many colleges... Most of them offered a full ‘ride’, which meant that he would receive board, room, tuition, fees and books. 1949 Sat. Evening Post 19 Nov. 133/2 On the present fifty-five-man squad, the great majority have scholarships or job assistance, or both. Five get a full ride because of their high scholastic standing. 1956 Chicago Tribune 1 Aug. iii. 1/4 All Big Ten schools..gave ‘full ride’ scholarships to one or more football players. 1986 Globe & Mail (Toronto) (Nexis) 27 Sept. c8 I had a full ride there but it meant I couldn't play any football, just track eight months of the year. 2004 U.S. News & World Rep. (Electronic ed.) 6 Sept. 72 Jones..had a 3.8 GPA.., not good enough for a full ride to his first-choice school. < as lemmas |
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