polytechnic
noun[C]
uk/ˌpɒl.ɪˈtek.nɪk/us/ˌpɑː.lɪˈtek.nɪk/(informalpoly)(especiallyinBritainbefore 1992) acollegewherestudentsstudyfordegrees,especiallyintechnicalsubjects, ortrainforparticulartypesofwork:
(尤指1992年前英国的)工艺专科学院a polytechnicstudent/course工艺专科学生/课程
Iconsideredapplyingtouniversity, but Ieventuallydecidedto go to thelocalpoly.我考虑过申请上大学,但最终决定上本地的工艺专科学院。
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