单词 | graduate |
释义 | graduate n. & v. --n   1. a person who has been awarded an academic degree (also attrib.: graduate student).   2. US a person who has completed a school course. --v   1. a intr. take an academic degree. b tr. US admit to an academic degree or a certificate of completion of School Studies.   2. intr. a (foll. by from) be a graduate of a specified university. b (foll. by in) be a graduate in a specified subject.   3. tr. US send out as a graduate from a university etc.   4. intr. a (foll. by to) move up to (a higher grade of activity etc.). b (foll. by as, in) gain specified qualifications.   5. tr. mark out in degrees or parts.   6. tr. arrange in gradations; apportion (e.g. tax) according to a scale.   7. intr. (foll. by into, away) pass by degrees. Phrases and idioms graduated pension (in the UK) a system of pension contributions by employees in proportion to their wages or salary. graduate school a department of a university for advanced work by graduates. Derivatives graduator n. Etymology: med.L graduari take a degree f. L gradus step |
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