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middle school

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˈmiddle school noun [countable, uncountable]  1. SESa school in Britain for children between the ages of 8 and 12 中级学校〔英国812岁学生就读的学校〕2. SESa school in the US for children between the ages of 11 and 14 初中〔美国11岁至14岁学生就读的学校〕
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middle schoolLinda first saw Red at a middle school volleyball game.In middle school, your children would rather attend your execution than have you attend their field trip.My own work on middle school teachers provides some support for this view.This does to, but in the back they all the covenant kids listed together, all the middle school kids.Another letter from the middle school was about a visiting theatre group and asked for money as well as a tear-off slip.
ˈmiddle school nounChineseSyllable
a ages Britain Corpus between in the school for children


middle school
ˈmiddle school noun [uncountable and countable]
1. a school in Britain for children between the ages of 8 and 12
2. a school in the US for children between the ages of 11 and 14


middle schoolBrE /ˈmɪdl skuːl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈmɪdl skuːl/ 🔊 noun(in Britain) a school for children between the ages of about 9 and 13 (英国为 9 到 13 岁儿童所设的)中间学校(in the US) a school for children between the ages of about 11 and 14 (美国为 11 到 14 岁儿童所设的)中学,初中   compare upper school