public school
noun[CorU]
uk/ˌpʌb.lɪk ˈskuːl/us/ˌpʌb.lɪk ˈskuːl/public schoolnoun[C or U](EXPENSIVE SCHOOL)
inEngland, anexpensivetypeofprivateschool(= aschoolpaidfor byparentsand not by thegovernment)
(英格兰的)公学(一种昂贵的私立学校)Types of school
- boarding school
- business school
- charter school
- coeducational
- comp
- comprehensive
- conservatory
- elementary school
- grade school
- gymnasium
- junior
- prep school
- reform school
- reformatory
- secondary school
- selective
- seminary
- senior high school
- special school
- varsity
public schoolnoun[C or U](FREE SCHOOL)
US
inScotland,Australia, and the US, afreeschoolprovidedby thegovernment
(苏格兰、澳大利亚和美国的)公立学校Types of school
- boarding school
- business school
- charter school
- coeducational
- comp
- comprehensive
- conservatory
- elementary school
- grade school
- gymnasium
- junior
- prep school
- reform school
- reformatory
- secondary school
- selective
- seminary
- senior high school
- special school
- varsity