| 单词 | junior college |
| 释义 | > as lemmasjunior college junior college n. (in U.S.), ‘a college, operating as a separate institution or as part of a standard college, which does not offer courses more advanced than those of the sophomore year’ (D.A.E.); also, a similar institution in Britain and elsewhere. ΘΚΠ society > education > place of education > college or university > [noun] > college > other colleges agricultural college1778 state college1806 ladies' college1835 fem sem1842 junior college1899 ag1905 correspondence college1911 Aggie1920 seven sisters1927 juku1962 sixth-form college1965 1899 Univ. Chicago Reg. 1898–9 37/1 The Faculties of the Schools of Arts, Literature, and Science have been organized as follows; (1) The Faculty of the Junior Colleges; [etc.]. 1919 F. M. McDowell (title) The Junior College. 1924 L. V. Koos (title) Administration of Secondary School Units, The Junior High School, The Junior College. 1929 Encycl. Brit. VII. 973/2 The end of the junior college period marks the completion of general education of a secondary character and the beginning of university specialization. 1949 Manch. Guardian Weekly 7 Apr. 8 You will not learn what are the ambitions of the students at a junior college. 1957 Encycl. Brit. XX. 258/1 Some schools extended secondary education upward by offering two years of additional work of ‘junior college’ type. 1963 Higher Educ.: Rep. Comm. under Ld. Robbins 148 in Parl. Papers 1962–3 (Cmnd. 2154) XI. 639 Other witnesses..advocated the creation of separate junior or preparatory colleges to undertake the later stages of sixth form work and the first year of university work. 1971 Eng. Stud. 52 569 The action..takes place in a classroom of a Southern Californian junior college. < as lemmas |
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