school tie
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˌschool ˈtie noun [countable] 1. SESDCCa special tie with a particular colour or pattern that children wear at some schools in Britain 〔英国有些学校学生戴的〕学生领带2. the old school tie British English informalSYSTEMHELP the unofficial system by which people who went to the same school, especially an expensive one, help each other to gain important positions later in their lives 校友关系网
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school tie• The starter pack included a free school tie, stationery set and complimentary sports insurance.• He comes across as being vaguely aristocratic, patrician, old school tie.ˌschool ˈtie nounChineseSyllable
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school tie
ˌschool ˈtie
noun [countable]
1. a special tie with a particular colour or pattern that children wear at some schools in Britain
2. the old school tie British English informal the unofficial system by which people who went to the same school, especially an expensive one, help each other to gain important positions later in their lives
ˌschool ˈtie
noun [countable]1. a special tie with a particular colour or pattern that children wear at some schools in Britain
2. the old school tie British English informal the unofficial system by which people who went to the same school, especially an expensive one, help each other to gain important positions later in their lives