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单词 preparatory school
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
preˈpar•a•to•ry ˌschool, n. 
  1. Educationa private secondary school designed to prepare students for college: [countable]several good preparatory schools.[uncountable]They couldn't afford preparatory school.
  2. Education[countable][Brit.]a private elementary school.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
preparatory school′, 
    1. Educationa private or parochial secondary school, esp. one boarding its students and providing a college-preparatory education.
    2. British Terms, Educationa private elementary school, esp. one preparing its students for public school. Also called prep school. 
    • 1815–25

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
preparatory school n
  1. (in Britain) a private school, usually single-sex and for children between the ages of 6 and 13, generally preparing pupils for public school
  2. (in the US) a private secondary school preparing pupils for college

Often shortened to: prep school
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