reform school
noun[C]
uk/rɪˈfɔːm ˌskuːl/us/rɪˈfɔːrm ˌskuːl/(USalsoreformatory,uk/rɪˈfɔːm.ə.tər.i/us/rɪˈfɔːrm.ə.tɔːr.i/)(especiallyin the past) atypeofschoolwhereyoungpeoplewho havebrokenthelawaresentinsteadofprison:
(尤指旧时的)感化院,少年管教所,青少年教养院His firstconviction, forburglary,senthim toreformschoolatage10.他的第一个罪名是盗窃,并因此在10岁时被送进了感化院。
Types of school
- boarding school
- business school
- charter school
- coeducational
- comp
- comprehensive
- conservatory
- elementary school
- grade school
- gymnasium
- junior
- lycée
- reformatory
- secondary school
- selective
- senior high school
- single-sex
- special school
- superschool
- varsity