单词 | scholarship |
释义 | scholarshipn. 1. a. An award consisting of financial support and other benefits granted to a student at a school, college, or university, usually as a reward for academic or other achievement; the position or status of a scholar (cf. scholar n. 1c). ΘΚΠ society > education > educational administration > [noun] > scholarships scholarship1535 demyship1536 burse1560 exhibition1631 travelling fellowship1694 bursary1733 travelling scholarship1798 studentship1802 Newcastle1832 pupilship1838 Newcastle1845 state scholarship1849 Ireland1861 bursarship1864 schol1888 freeship1893 Rhodes scholarship1902 Fulbright1952 schoolmaster studentship1957 assisted place1977 Rhodes1994 1535–6 Act 27 Henry VIII c. 42 §1 in Statutes of Realm (1963) III. 599 The..Felowshippes Scolershippes Dymyshippees..within the said Universities. a1583 H. Gilbert Queene Elizabethes Achademy (1869) 10 And also the other vniuersities shall then better suffize to releive poore schollers, where now the youth of nobility and gentlemen, taking vp their schollarshippes and fellowshippes, do disapoincte the poore of their livinges and avauncementes. 1631 T. Powell Tom of All Trades 10 In case he come not by election, but as a Pensioner, to live for the present upon your owne charge, how to procure him a Schollership in the Colledge where you bestow him. 1691 A. Wood Athenæ Oxonienses I. 606 Thomas Davyes a Doctor of divinity of Cambridge; who, being rich, left much money for pious uses, and setled a Scholarship in Queens coll. in the said University. 1746 T. Warton Progr. Discontent 23 A Scholarship but half maintains, And College Rules are heavy Chains. 1770 W. Cole Let. 15 Dec. in H. Walpole Corr. (1937) I. 205 Since I wrote my letter I accidentally met with the original resignation of a scholarship in King's College by your father, all wrote in his own fair hand. 1857 T. Hughes Tom Brown's School Days i. vi. 136 I know I'd sooner win two School-house matches running than get the Balliol scholarship any day. 1861 J. S. Watson Life Porson xx. 239 He was sent, on a scholarship, to Jesus College, Cambridge. 1913 E. Brittain Let. 28 Sept. in V. Brittain et al. Lett. from Lost Generation (2012) 13 There were 200 people up for about 30 scholarships and 20 Exhibitions, so I don't expect to get anything. 1955 Crisis Nov. 531/2 If you reside in New England, you are eligible for a scholarship from Bryn Mawr. 1989 Empire Sept. 35/4 He won a scholarship to a public school where all the toffs thought he was a ghastly oik. 2018 Sunday Times (Ireland ed.) (Nexis) 19 Aug. 5 She got a scholarship to the prestigious Berklee College of Music in Boston. b. British. An examination taken (typically at age 11) to determine whether a student should gain a place at a grammar school; admission to a grammar school made possible by passing this examination. Cf eleven-plus n. at eleven adj. and n. Compounds 1b. Now historical. ΘΚΠ society > education > educational administration > examination > [noun] > school examinations entrance examination1819 entrance exam1857 standard1862 skew1866 leaving examination1868 Oxford1871 entry exam1886 Abitur1918 higher1923 scholarship1950 A level1951 C.S.E.1963 international baccalaureate1966 A1979 Certificate of Secondary Education1981 AS1984 STEP1985 SAT1988 A21999 1950 A. M. A. Jrnl. Aug. 240/2 Their children have ‘won the scholarship’ to the grammar school. 1956 Times 3 Mar. 8/6 They appeared in school this morning in clothes suitable for ‘sitting the Scholarship’. 1959 I. Opie & P. Opie Lore & Lang. Schoolchildren xvi. 356 Today the sharpest feeling is between the grammar schools and the secondary moderns, that is, between those who have gained a scholarship and those who have not in the eleven-plus examination. 1966 J. Partridge Middle School iv. 59 In Middle School the eleven plus is still viewed as ‘the scholarship’. 2018 Derby Tel. (Nexis) 26 Feb. 6 Even if you passed the scholarship as it was called, parents could have to pay toward the cost of the education. 2. a. (a) The attainments or works of a scholar; knowledge or expertise (esp. in a particular subject) acquired through instruction or study; (in early use) esp. proficiency in the Greek and Latin languages and their literature. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > scholarly knowledge, erudition > [noun] learningc897 wisdomc950 witnessc950 lore971 clergya1225 wit1297 apprise1303 gramaryec1320 clergisea1330 cunning1340 lering1340 sciencea1387 schoola1393 studya1393 art?a1400 cunningnessa1400 leara1400 sophyc1440 doctrinec1460 mathesisa1475 grammarc1500 doctorship1567 knowledge1576 scholarship1579 virtuosoship1666 erudition1718 eruditenessa1834 Wissenschaft1834 savantism1855 scholarment1896 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > scholarly knowledge, erudition > learned person, scholar > [noun] > learned world commonwealth of learning1627 scholarship1823 scholarhood1836 scholardom1853 1579 H. Heron Kayes of Counsaile iv. 41 Hee..met the Prince with his companions, meaning to haue apposed him in sundry points of his schollershippe. 1589 T. Nashe To Students in R. Greene Menaphon Epist. sig. A2v [T. Atchelow] hath more than once or twise manifested, his deepe witted schollership in places of credit. 1624 T. Gataker Discuss. Transubstant. 75 He hath a singular piece of Schollership by himselfe to justify his Exposition. 1658 G. Starkey Pyrotechny 163 For what concerns his Schollarship, you need not question. 1700 tr. J. Le Clerc Parrhasiana 183 Having been told too, that Scholarship makes one very often Pedantick and Proud; he would go himself and spend some time in that University together with his Son, to make choice of a good Professor. 1823 I. D'Israeli Curiosities of Lit. 2nd Ser. I. 5 ‘Scholarship’ has hitherto been a term reserved for the adept in ancient literature. 1886 J. Ruskin Præterita II. i. 18 His memory (the necessary instrument of great scholarship) errorless and effortless. 1925 Amer. Mercury Dec. 395/1 A retired clergyman of some reputation for both scholarship and saintliness. 1958 Times Lit. Suppl. 4 July 384/1 Only since the turn of the century has musicology been accepted fully and internationally as an independent branch of scholarship. 1980 Amer. Speech 55 127 Sixteen pages of notes and documentation attest to the authors' concern for accuracy and good scholarship. 2018 Guardian (Nexis) 31 May His [sc. Tolkien's] imagined world was created through a combination of his deep scholarship, his rich imagination and powerful creative talent, and informed by his own lived experiences. (b) The collective attainments or works of scholars, esp. within a particular field of academic study. ΚΠ 1785 W. Cowper Tirocinium in Task 280 Ye once were justly fam'd for bringing forth Undoubted scholarship and genuine worth. View more context for this quotation 1830 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Dec. 923/1 He was equally intimate with ancient and modern scholarship. 1890 Sat. Rev. 16 Aug. 209/2 A complete and up-to-date summary of Demosthenic scholarship. 1942 Coll. Surv. Eng. Lit. 95/2 Modern literary scholarship has..added other categories to those of Jean Bodel, notably the matter of England, but his classification is still serviceable. 1963 W. J. Bate J. Keats 173 An implied censure of the Alexandrianism of twentieth-century scholarship and criticism. 2005 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 23 June 16/2 Craveri..draws effectively on the vast range of recent scholarship in this field. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > scholarly knowledge, erudition > [noun] > applied to small attainments scholarship1620 1620 S. Rowlands Night-raven 8 Then for my schollership a gentleman, Both reade and write, and cast a count I can. 1650 A. Cowley Guardian i. iii. sig. A4v Hast thou scholarship enough to make a Brewers clerk? 1758 S. Johnson Idler 14 Oct. 217 My reputation for scholarship..was..considered as a crime. 1775 T. Haweis Familiar & Pract. Improvem. Church Catech. iii. 21 A labourer, who has learned to read and write may be as vain of his scholarship among his equals, as the most puffed up worldly wiseman. 1834 Morning Chron. 6 Sept. He's always a calling me and my family a lot of thieves, an nothink else, vot I von't go for to menshun. Besides, he blows me up 'cause I aint got schollardship. 1860 J. W. Warter Sea-board & Down II. 30 I did not tell you what the lady said to me on my telling her I was no scholar. ‘Never mind that,’ said she... ‘Your no scholarship is no hindrance if you are only faithful.’ 1881 Chambers's Jrnl. 20 Aug. 534/1 Ah! they ought to keep him at school... Everything's in scholardship now! ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > scholarly knowledge, erudition > [noun] > book-learning, letters craftOE book loreOE lettersa1250 letter1340 lettrurec1400 literaturec1450 reading?1548 book learning1553 book skill1553 book knowledge1613 bookcrafta1637 scholarship1644 clerkship1648 letter-learning1668 bookhood1772 clerk-learning1865 literacy1880 1644 J. Milton Of Educ. 3 This place should be at once both School and University, not needing a remove to any other house of Schollership, except it be some peculiar Colledge of Law, or Physick. Compounds C1. General attributive in sense 1, as scholarship exam, scholarship fund, scholarship student, etc. ΚΠ 1791 Rep. Proc. Case Trinity Coll., Dublin 91 One of the candidates at the Scholarship examination had answered remarkably well. 1832 J. Romilly Diary 26 Apr. in Cambr. Diary (1967) 11 Worked at the Scholarship papers all day. 1864 Congregationalist (Boston, Mass.) 5 Aug. 127/4 By means of a scholarship fund the College is enabled to give free tuition to a large number of students in need of aid. 1927 A. M. Carr-Saunders & D. C. Jones Surv. Social Struct. Eng. & Wales xi. 119 We must also attempt to analyse the working of the free-place and scholarship system. 1959 in I. Opie & P. Opie Lore & Lang. Schoolchildren xi. 227 I took it [sc. a lucky charm] to the scholarship exam for the grammar school and I passed. 2009 New Yorker 19 Oct. 71/1 A scholarship student at a boarding school. C2. scholarship level n. now historical an additional higher level of the General Certificate of Education examination taken by secondary school pupils in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, usually sat by candidates seeking scholarships to attend university; cf. S level n. at S n.1 Initialisms 1. ΘΚΠ society > education > educational administration > examination > [noun] > school examinations > certificates passing certificate1787 School Certificate1835 leaving certificate1871 School Cert1926 advanced level1947 matric1947 ordinary level1947 scholarship level1947 O level1949 S level1951 ordinary grade1959 Certificate of Secondary Education1961 O grade1962 GCSE1978 1947 Exam. Secondary Schools: Rep. (Secondary Schools Exam. Council) 8 An examination at ‘Ordinary’, ‘Advanced’ and ‘Scholarship’ levels should be available each year to candidates who are at least sixteen on Sept. 1st. 2006 Western Morning News (Plymouth) (Nexis) 5 Sept. 4 When we took A-levels there was an S-level (scholarship level) option, an extra paper to test your ability to think, instead of merely regurgitate what you know. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). scholarshipv. Chiefly North American. 1. intransitive. To obtain a scholarship; to attend an educational institution on a scholarship. Frequently with prepositional phrase as complement. ΚΠ 1906 Commerc. West 22 Sept. 9/2 She post-graduated and scholarshipped..till she probably has diploma parchments enough now to paper a bed room. 1971 Cumbria Dec. 435/2 She scholarshipped to Oxford and studied history. 2008 J. S. Miller Wicked Wine of Democracy xvi. 205 Up from the tenements of the Lower East Side, he had scholarshiped at Cornell and Harvard Law. 2. transitive. To award a scholarship to (a person). ΚΠ 1923 E. A. Robinson Universalist Church in Ohio xvii. 167 He was scholarshipped in 1841 by the Miami Association. 1975 Verbatim Sept. 5/1 They refused to scholarship my son! complained a disgruntled father. 2006 South Bend (Indiana) Tribune (Nexis) 7 Aug. c2 I end up scholarshipping one or more players at the end of training camp. 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