finishing school

英 [ˈfɪnɪʃɪŋ skuːl]

美 [ˈfɪnɪʃɪŋ skuːl]

n.  精修学校(为富家女子学习上流社会行为所办的私立学校)

牛津词典

noun

• 精修学校（为富家女子学习上流社会行为所办的私立学校）
  a private school where young women from rich families are taught how to behave in fashionable society

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR (教授有钱人家或上流社会年轻女孩礼仪及其他社交技能的)女子精修学校，淑女学堂
  Afinishing schoolis a private school where rich or upper-class young women are taught manners and other social skills that are considered to be suitable for them.
  1. ...a Swiss finishing school.
     一所瑞士女子精修学校
  2. ...where the Princess of Wales attended finishing school.
     威尔士王妃上精修学校的地方

英英释义

noun

• a private school for girls that emphasizes training in cultural and social activities

双语例句

• So, Hsieh decided to turn his life around by finishing high school, college and a master's degree program.
  因此，谢智谋决定改变他自己的命运，继续要完成高中，大学和硕士学位课程。
• With more students finishing high school, more are eligible to go to college.
  随着越来越多的学生完成高中学业，也就意味着越来越多的人拥有了上大学的资格。
• To introduce them to meet the needs of society after their finishing school, it's a necessity for universities and colleges to establish the course of "Interpersonal Relationships".
  为使他们踏入社会后能够尽快适应社会的需要，高等学校开设《人际关系学》课程是相当必要的。
• My son was finishing high school, and I was looking forward to my daughter's return from college for the summer.
  儿子即将高中毕业，我也在期盼着女儿从大学回来过暑假。
• And yet as many as a quarter of our students aren't even finishing high school.
  然而我们甚至多大1／4的学生未能完成高中学业。
• Only 49% of graduates from the classes of 2009 to 2011 had found a full-time job within a year of finishing school, compared with 73% for students who graduated in the three years prior.
  在2009年至2011年期间毕业的大学生中，只有49%的人在毕业一年内找到全职工作，2006至2008年期间毕业的大学生的这一比例为73%。
• Must be like some finishing school.
  必须要等我学校毕业以后。
• At what is being billed as the world's first finishing school for gentlemen, learning how to set the cutlery can be just as tricky as the fly fishing.
  日前，英国出现了第一家男士家政学校。学校在教会男士掌握垂钓和捕猎技巧的同时，还将教授他们如何摆放餐具等基本的餐桌礼仪。
• Of these, 78 percent immediately entered college after finishing high school.
  其中，78%的人在毕业后就立即进入大学。
• We have to go on learning new things and skills after finishing school.
  完成学业之后我们还得继续学习新的事物。