单词 | soph |
释义 | sophn. colloquial. 1. = sophister n. 3 (In early use also at Oxford.) ΘΚΠ society > education > learning > learner > college or university student > [noun] > 2nd or 3rd year student sophister1574 sophister1650 sophumer1653 soph1661 sophomore1688 sophomore1726 soph1778 freshman-sophomore1851 sophomoric1946 1661 K. W. Confused Characters 89 Did you but see him dominere over a freshman..when they come to be Sophs, the pump is his reward for his insolencies. 1684 J. Wilding in C. R. L. Fletcher Collectanea (1885) I. 260 For being created Sen. Soph,..00 00 06. 1691 A. D'Anvers Academia 6 These kindly hug young Soph,..And of his Cash t' a Farthing ease him. 1713 J. Byrom Let. 27 Apr. in Private Jrnl. & Lit. Remains (1854) I. i. 20 There is one Law, a M.A. and Fellow of Emmanuel, has this last week been degraded to a Soph, that is, the year below a Bachelor. 1740 Gray in W. Mason Mem. I. 266 The furniture much like that of a Soph at Cambridge for convenience and neatness. 1794 Gentleman's Mag. Dec. 1084 One was a Harry Soph; another a fellow-commoner and senior soph. 1841 G. Peacock Observ. Statutes Univ. Cambr. 146 The exercises in the Sophs' schools for the degree of bachelor of arts have been altogether abandoned. 1871 ‘M. Legrand’ Cambr. Freshman xix. 322 No longer a Freshman proper, but in all the budding dignity of a Junior Soph. 2. U.S. = sophomore n. 1b. ΘΚΠ society > education > learning > learner > college or university student > [noun] > 2nd or 3rd year student sophister1574 sophister1650 sophumer1653 soph1661 sophomore1688 sophomore1726 soph1778 freshman-sophomore1851 sophomoric1946 1778 E. Stiles Lit. Diary (1901) II. 277 I appointed Stevens a Soph. Waiter in the Hall. 1860 Macmillan's Mag. July 224 These sophomores, or sophimores, or sophs,..have the traditional reputation of being the chief actors in such..larking as goes on at Yale. 1890 A. C. Gunter Miss Nobody (1891) i. 8 They have come from Yale by train, singing that old-time glee with which the Sophs used to taunt the Freshes. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1661 |
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