grammar school
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˈgrammar ˌschool noun [countable, uncountable] 1. SESa school in Britain for children over the age of 11 who have to pass a special examination to go there 文法学校〔英国为11岁以上儿童设立的一种学校，须通过专门考试才能入学〕 → comprehensive school2. American English old-fashionedSES an elementary school 文法学校〔美国的小学〕
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grammar school• Windsor played the long-time head of a boys' secondary school swallowed up by a grammar school to form a comprehensive.• Read in studio A grammar school headmaster has been cleared of assaulting a twelve year old girl pupil.• He was educated at Appleby grammar school and at eighteen was admitted to the Inner Temple.• In the autumn of 1959 I was eleven, and I went to the girls' grammar school down the road.• Quite an eye-opener for a 15-year-old grammar school boy from Kensal Green.• From one fairly typical grammar school, studied by Colin Lacey, the fee-payers had almost disappeared as early as 1925.ˈgrammar ˌschool nounChineseSyllable
a of children Britain school in over Corpus the 11 age for
grammar school
ˈgrammar ˌschool
noun [uncountable and countable]
1. a school in Britain for children over the age of 11 who have to pass a special examination to go there ⇨ comprehensive school
2. American English old-fashioned an elementary school
ˈgrammar ˌschool
noun [uncountable and countable]1. a school in Britain for children over the age of 11 who have to pass a special examination to go there ⇨ comprehensive school
2. American English old-fashioned an elementary school