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单词 old school tie
释义 old school tie
noun
Usage: sometimes capitalized O&S&T
1.
 a. : a necktie displaying the colors of an English public school
  < entitled to wear the very best of old school ties, the Etonian pale blue and black — Fortune >
 b. : an attitude of conservatism, aplomb, and upper-class solidarity associated with English public school graduates
  < the traditional prejudice against the British, their aristocratic society and their old school tiesAtlantic >
 c. : a graduate of an English public school
  < to the old school ties the dictators seem ignorant uneducated rebels — G.B.Shaw >
2. : clannishness, cliquism
 < the War and Navy departments each accumulated growing prestige which fostered the spirit of the old school tie — Beirne Lay >
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