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parochial school

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Christianity, School
paˈrochial ˌschool noun [countable]  American EnglishRRCSES a private school which is run by or connected with a church 〔由教会兴办或与教会有关的〕教区学校,教会学校
Examples from the Corpus
parochial schoolOn Monday Brandon, a third-grader at a local parochial school, told his teacher about the owl.
paˈrochial ˌschool nounChineseSyllable
a run which by Corpus private is school


parochial school
paˈrochial ˌschool noun [countable]
American English a private school which is run by or connected with a church


parochial schoolBrE /pəˈrəʊkiəl skuːl/ 🔊NAmE /pəˈroʊkiəl skuːl/ 🔊 noun (NAmE) a private school supported by a particular Christian church (由某个基督教教派办的)教区学校   compare faith school