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secondary modern

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˌsecondary ˈmodern noun [countable]  SESa type of school that existed in Britain until the 1960s, where children who had not passed a special examination were sent 现代中学〔英国20世纪60年代以前专为未通过专门考试的儿童开设的学校〕
ˌsecondary ˈmodern nounChineseSyllable


secondary modern
ˌsecondary ˈmodern noun [countable]
a type of school that existed in Britain until the 1960s, where children who had not passed a special examination were sent


secondary modernBrE /ˌsekəndri ˈmɒdn/ 🔊NAmE /ˌsekənderi ˈmɑːdərn/ 🔊 noun(in Britain until the 1970s) a school for young people between the ages of 11 and 16 who did not go to a grammar school 现代中等学校(20 世纪 70 年代以前英国一种中学,招收未考入文法学校的 11 至 16 岁学生)