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nursery school

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˈnursery ˌschool noun [countable]  a school for children who are between three and five years old 幼儿园 SYN kindergarten
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nursery schoolShe loved her work as a nursery school teacher and the little ones in her care.Jaicks' son, Sam, 2, is one of 30 children who attend a nursery school in the church.Christine has been a nursery school teacher for 27 years, which undoubtedly helped.Jason was part of a team involved in producing a mural for a nursery school playground.Paul was sent to a little nursery school down the road, to get him away from Ben.Staff and parents need to be strongly motivated to seek an integrated placement in a children's day centre or nursery school.
ˈnursery ˌschool nounChineseSyllable
a school who for children three are between Corpus


nursery school
ˈnursery ˌschool noun [countable]
a school for children who are between three and five years old
   SYN  kindergarten


nursery schoolBrE /ˈnɜːsəri skuːl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈnɜːrsəri skuːl/ 🔊 nouna school for children between the ages of about two and five 幼儿园 SYN preschool   compare kindergarten, playgroup