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单词 oxbridge
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
Ox•bridge  (oks′brij′),USA pronunciation [Chiefly Brit.]
n. 
  1. British TermsOxford or Cambridge University, or both, esp. in contrast with the redbrick universities of England.
  2. British Termsupper-class intellectual life in England, as felt to be under the influence of Oxford and Cambridge universities:a bitter attack on Oxbridge by the younger writers.

adj. 
  1. British Termsof, pertaining to, or characteristic of Oxford and Cambridge, or of upper-class, intellectual traditions or manners associated with these universities:a career formerly open only to Oxbridge graduates; to voice the proper Oxbridge sentiments.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Oxbridge /ˈɒksˌbrɪdʒ/ n
  1. the British universities of Oxford and Cambridge, esp considered as ancient and prestigious academic institutions, bastions of privilege and superiority, etc
  2. (as modifier): Oxbridge graduates
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