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单词 sophomore
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Definition of sophomore in English:

sophomore

noun ˈsɒfəmɔːˈsɑf(ə)ˌmɔr
US
  • 1A second-year university or high-school student.

    freshmen performed better than either sophomores or juniors
    as modifier their sophomore year in college
    Example sentencesExamples
    • We were sophomores at Howard University doing a good deed on a winter's day.
    • There are about 100 freshmen and sophomores in the program right now.
    • So first semester of my sophomore year in high school was not the best time for me.
    • The first book I was told to teach to sophomores was Conrad's Heart of Darkness.
    • The senior class (along with the freshmen, sophomores, and juniors) would split into random groups.
    • A group of sophomores I recognised from school entered the door.
    • Why are most of the victims physically weak such as university freshmen or sophomores or female students?
    • Plenty of sophomores and even a few freshman showed up every year, but Samantha never really wanted to be one of them.
    • Juniors are more inclined to move off campus than sophomores, Griesse said.
    • We were both just sophomores in high school and neither of us had a job.
    • There are 10,000 thirsty freshman and sophomores who'd pay you for this program.
    • Connecticut has four freshmen and two sophomores playing key roles.
    • The freshmen and sophomores went to the short right hall, and the juniors and seniors went through the short left hall.
    • Yes, this was an actual note that I had gotten when I was in my sophomore year at high school.
    • She was starting her first day of school as a sophomore and was not very excited about it.
    • A few more people filtered in, all freshmen and sophomores.
    • Only four freshmen and two sophomores auditioned, and they were quite unimpressive.
    • The authors also intended the text to be used by underclassmen, that is, by freshmen or sophomores.
    • Two sophomores talked over lunch one day this spring semester about how food can bring people together.
    • Reserve Officer Training Corps at Berkeley was mandatory for all male freshmen and sophomores in those years.
    Synonyms
    undergraduate, postgraduate, scholar, tutee
    1. 1.1as modifier Denoting the second recording, film, etc. released or created by a particular musician, group, director, etc.
      the duo's sophomore album
      the Canadian filmmaker's sophomore movie is a father-son story
      Example sentencesExamples
      • It's hard to believe it's been 20 years since the band released its sophomore album.
      • He found himself talking about his much-anticipated sophomore LP.
      • Their sophomore album has been an even bigger success.
      • She snagged the crown as our reader's favorite for the month with her long-awaited sophomore record.
      • She announced her long-awaited sophomore LP and debuted a new song.
      • Heh is surely ahead of the pack on his sophomore disc, thanks to his gravelly aggression and trippy aesthetic.
      • The lead single from the Brit's much-anticipated sophomore set is a jaunty blue-eyed soul anthem.
      • The legal eagles return on January 17 for the second half of the show's sensational sophomore season!
      • His long-awaited sophomore collection finds the poet challenging and revivifying the dominant acid-jazz of contemporary Canadian verse.
      • He just announced the very soon release of his much-anticipated sophomore solo album, his first release in 8 years.

Origin

Mid 17th century: perhaps from earlier sophumer, from sophum, sophom (obsolete variants of sophism) + -er1.

 
 

Definition of sophomore in US English:

sophomore

nounˈsɑf(ə)ˌmɔrˈsäf(ə)ˌmôr
US
  • 1A second-year college or high school student.

    her 16-year-old twin sons are sophomores
    as modifier Frances taught sophomore English
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The senior class (along with the freshmen, sophomores, and juniors) would split into random groups.
    • The authors also intended the text to be used by underclassmen, that is, by freshmen or sophomores.
    • Plenty of sophomores and even a few freshman showed up every year, but Samantha never really wanted to be one of them.
    • The freshmen and sophomores went to the short right hall, and the juniors and seniors went through the short left hall.
    • Reserve Officer Training Corps at Berkeley was mandatory for all male freshmen and sophomores in those years.
    • Yes, this was an actual note that I had gotten when I was in my sophomore year at high school.
    • There are about 100 freshmen and sophomores in the program right now.
    • Why are most of the victims physically weak such as university freshmen or sophomores or female students?
    • We were sophomores at Howard University doing a good deed on a winter's day.
    • Only four freshmen and two sophomores auditioned, and they were quite unimpressive.
    • She was starting her first day of school as a sophomore and was not very excited about it.
    • Connecticut has four freshmen and two sophomores playing key roles.
    • We were both just sophomores in high school and neither of us had a job.
    • A group of sophomores I recognised from school entered the door.
    • There are 10,000 thirsty freshman and sophomores who'd pay you for this program.
    • The first book I was told to teach to sophomores was Conrad's Heart of Darkness.
    • Two sophomores talked over lunch one day this spring semester about how food can bring people together.
    • A few more people filtered in, all freshmen and sophomores.
    • Juniors are more inclined to move off campus than sophomores, Griesse said.
    • So first semester of my sophomore year in high school was not the best time for me.
    Synonyms
    undergraduate, postgraduate, scholar, tutee
    1. 1.1as modifier Denoting the second album, film, etc., released or created by a particular artist.
      the duo's sophomore album
      Example sentencesExamples
      • His long-awaited sophomore collection finds the poet challenging and revivifying the dominant acid-jazz of contemporary Canadian verse.
      • She announced her long-awaited sophomore LP and debuted a new song.
      • He just announced the very soon release of his much-anticipated sophomore solo album, his first release in 8 years.
      • He found himself talking about his much-anticipated sophomore LP.
      • The legal eagles return on January 17 for the second half of the show's sensational sophomore season!
      • The lead single from the Brit's much-anticipated sophomore set is a jaunty blue-eyed soul anthem.
      • Their sophomore album has been an even bigger success.
      • Heh is surely ahead of the pack on his sophomore disc, thanks to his gravelly aggression and trippy aesthetic.
      • It's hard to believe it's been 20 years since the band released its sophomore album.
      • She snagged the crown as our reader's favorite for the month with her long-awaited sophomore record.

Origin

Mid 17th century: perhaps from earlier sophumer, from sophum, sophom (obsolete variants of sophism) + -er.

 
 
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