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Cam·bridge /ˈkeɪmbrɪdʒ/  1. a city in eastern England next to the River Cam, which is famous for its old university and for its science park, where there are many computer and electronics companies2. Cambridge University3. a city in East Massachusetts, US, which is next to the Charles River and across from Boston. Harvard University, Radcliffe College, and MIT are all in Cambridge.

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Cam‧bridge /ˈkeɪmbrɪdʒ/
1. a city in eastern England next to the River Cam, which is famous for its old university and for its science park, where there are many computer and electronics companies
2. Cambridge University
3. a city in East Massachusetts, US, which is next to the Charles River and across from Boston. Harvard University, Radcliffe College, and MIT are all in Cambridge.

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Cam·bridge U·ni·ver·si·ty /ˌkeɪmbrɪdʒ juːnəˈvɜːsəti $ -ɜːr-/ (also Cambridge)
one of the two oldest and most respected universities in the UK, established in the 13th century. The university is made up of about 30 separate colleges, where the students live and also receive some of their teaching:
    Several government ministers went to Cambridge University (=were students there).
    a Cambridge graduate
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CambridgeBrE /ˈkeɪmbrɪdʒ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈkeɪmbrɪdʒ/ 🔊the main city and administrative centre of Cambridgeshire, England, on the River Cam. It is famous for its university, the second oldest in Britain, and is visited by many tourists. 剑桥（英格兰剑桥郡的主要城市和行政中心，位于康河沿岸。因英国第二古老的剑桥大学闻名，许多游客前往参观）a city in the US state of Massachusetts, across the Charles River from Boston. It is famous for its universities, Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 剑桥（美国马萨诸塞州的城市，隔查尔斯河与波士顿相望。美国著名的哈佛大学和麻省理工学院即位于该市）