单词 | rising fives |
释义 | > as lemmasrising fives rising fives n. (also rising 5s) British Education (in the context of beginning school) children approaching the age of five considered collectively; also occasionally in singular. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > child > [adjective] smalla1325 impuberala1856 impubic1876 impuberate1880 primary age1893 primary1908 preadolescent1910 subadolescent1910 subteenage1939 rising fives1968 the world > people > person > child > [noun] > children collectively young onec1384 infancy1609 infantry1616 olive plants1616 olive branch1655 little folk1689 little people1712 brattery1783 small people1829 nurseryful1879 rising fives1968 society > education > learning > learner > one attending school > [noun] > those about to start school rising fives1968 1968 Times 24 Apr. 2/4 In addition about 500 ‘rising fives’—children whose fifth birthday falls after today—could not be accepted until May 6. 1975 Lang. for Life (Dept. Educ. & Sci.) xx. 293 One of the most profitable achievements was to build up a pre-reception class for rising-5s. 1989 Church Times 27 Jan. 12/4 Has he been ‘into’ plainsong since he was a ‘rising five’? 2003 M. Crossley & K. Watson Compar. & Internat. Res. in Educ. iii. 40 State provision..[in the United Kingdom] frequently included the rising fives, whereas in much of Europe formal schooling does not begin until six or even seven years of age. < as lemmas |
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