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charm school

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˈcharm school noun [countable] especially American English  SEa school where young women were sometimes sent in the past to learn how to behave politely and gracefully 〔旧时年轻女子就读的〕礼仪学校
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charm schoolThe girl is a graduate from the Anne Robinson charm school.
ˈcharm school nounChineseSyllable
women where sometimes a young school Corpus sent were


charm school
ˈcharm school noun [countable] especially American English
a school where young women were sometimes sent in the past to learn how to behave politely and gracefully


charm schoolBrE /ˈtʃɑːm skuːl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈtʃɑːrm skuːl/ 🔊 noun (old-fashioned or humorous) a school where young people are taught to behave in a polite way (青少年)礼仪学校