state school

英 [ˈsteɪt skuːl]

美 [ˈsteɪt skuːl]

n.  公立学校

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牛津词典

noun

• 公立学校
  a school that is paid for by the government and provides free education
• 公立学校
  a school that is paid for by the government and provides free education

柯林斯词典

• (免费的)公立学校
  Astate schoolis a school that is controlled and funded by the government or a local authority, and which children can attend without having to pay.

in AM, use 美国英语用 public school

双语例句

• More than a third of state school teachers thought less than a fifth of Oxbridge undergraduates came from state school.
  超过三分之一的公立学校老师认为，在牛津和剑桥的在校学生中，仅有不到五分之一来自公立学校。
• In fact, you're often better off at a state school.
  实际上，州立大学往往更胜一筹。
• There used to be a state school, but it's gone independent.
  这所学校本来是州立的，现在改为私立的。
• Anthony Walker& Partners, the Newcastle-based firm of landscape architects, found its workload halved after the coalition scrapped a host of state school building projects in 2010.
  总部位于纽卡斯尔的景观设计公司AnthonyWalker&Partners（简称AWP）发现，自英国联合政府2010年取消了一批公立学校的建造项目以来，公司的业务量减少了一半。
• He went to an unexceptional state school, not a fancy private one.
  他就读于不起眼的公立学校，而不是昂贵的私立学校。
• The private school fees were eight times the cost of the state school.
  私立学校的学费是公立学校的8倍。
• Public school or state school?
  问：你上的私立学校还是公立学校？
• Workers accused of staging fights by mentally and developmentally disabled residents at a state school in Corpus Christi, Texas have been arraigned on felony charges, all pleaded not guilty.
  德州柯柏斯克里斯提市州立学校的几名员工因组织精神及智力发育不全的学生相互殴斗遭重罪指控而被传讯。他们均不承认有罪。
• Two-thirds of institutions belonging to the elite Russell Group also recruited proportionally fewer state school students.
  最顶尖的罗素大学集团中，2/3的高校招收公立学校的学生比例减少。
• Although I went to a state school, I enjoyed a comfortable upbringing and had never experienced a proper labouring job.
  虽然我读的是公立学校，但我的成长环境非常舒适，从来就没做过像样的体力活。