时间:2019-01-22 作者:英语课 分类:美国文化脱口秀


英语课

   毕业季,我们就来说说毕业吧。很多人觉得美国大学是宽进严出。大学绝对不是混日子的地方。那么美国大学生辛苦4年都在干什么?最后的毕业典礼又是怎么庆祝的?


  美国应届毕业生的困扰
  重点词汇:
  Graduate: 毕业
  Graduation ceremony: 毕业典礼
  University: 大学
  College: 大学(美语)
  Liberal arts school: 小型的人文科大学, 美国很多顶尖的私利大学都是这种liberal arts school .
  Under-grad: 本科
  Post-grad: 本科以上学位
  Grad school (graduate school): 本科以上的学院。比如研究生、博士生在读,你可以说"I'm going to grad school."
  Freshmen 1: 大一生
  Sophomore 2: 大二生
  Junior: 大三生
  Senior: 大四生
  Internship 3: 实习
  Coop: 带有强制实习制度的学位。美国大学不强制所有大四生实习。但是coop program就是有实习成分的,通常要实习满两个semester(学期)。通常商科、理工科的coop项目多一些。
  Mortarboard: 毕业帽
  Graduation robe/gown: 毕业袍
  Valedictorian: 德智体美劳全面开花的学霸,一届毕业生只选一个。通常在毕业典礼上做毕业演讲
  Valedictory 4: 上面这个学霸做的毕业演讲
  Commencement speech: 欢迎大一新生的开学演讲,有名的大学同场会找名人,乔治克鲁尼、乔布斯、奥巴马都做过这类演讲。
  Year book: 毕业纪念册
  Most likely to succeed: 班级评选日后最有可能成功的人
  Class clown: 班级的开心果、最搞笑的人
  College Reunion: 大学同学会
  Dorm: 宿舍
  Fraternity: 美国大学的兄弟会
  Sorority: 美国大学的姐妹会
  Gained weight: 发福
  Bald: 秃头

n.(中学或大学的)一年级学生( freshman的名词复数 )
  • We are freshmen and they are sophomores. 我们是一年级学生,他们是二年级学生。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • University freshmen get lots of razzing, but they like the initiation. 大一新生受各种嘲弄,但是他们对这种入门经验甘之如饴。 来自辞典例句
n.大学二年级生;adj.第二年的
  • He is in his sophomore year.他在读二年级。
  • I'm a college sophomore majoring in English.我是一名英语专业的大二学生。
n.实习医师,实习医师期
  • an internship at a television station 在电视台的实习期
  • a summer internship with a small stipend 薪水微薄的暑期实习
adj.告别的;n.告别演说
  • He made a valedictory address after two years as chairman.在担任主席职务两年后他发表了告别演说。
  • This valedictory dispatch was written as he retired from the foreign service a few weeks ago.这份告别报告是他几周前从外交界退休时所写的。
学英语单词
act of interruption
adiabatic function
alners
analysin
aphthovirus foot & mouth disease in ruminant & swine
Awang
bifurcal
Bizet Seamount
block mode
Blueberry R.
Carandaiti
cather
Celsia
closed vortex line
closed-loops
cold fronts
corroboration of an invention
creylate
cross-addictions
data records
data-scope computer output microfilmer (dacom)
deck store keeper
Detectable Object
disturbed cell
domipizone
drgr
Durachome
eh-eh
equalize assignment
ervené Pečky
felting phenomenon
first-generation microcomputer
flooding well network
g-l
Galtian
Gentiana kaufmanniana
get in the mould
granular charcoal
guine
half sisters-in-law
handleable
have a good notion of
hemachate (hemagate)
hoidened
immune hemagglutination
injection mechanism
interim development report
jim-crow rail bender
Kil'chen'
laser tube
leisure traveller
Lophophorata
Mafeking
minor axis of flexspline
natural electromagnetic field fluctuation
negative a-implies-b
normal uranium reactor
NSEP
numba
oaken
order Aplacophora
outta
over-budgeting
paralic coal basin
physical evaporation
playwriting
pluvialis squatarola squatarola
podolskis
pseudocercospora blumeae-balsamiferae
psychosomatically
punky
ramularia primulae th en
read-only device
relative rotating speed
retropseudogenes
rollsiegel
rosa multiflora var.cathyensis rehd.et wils
round bones
santo corazon
sea peas
self-poise
shore sonar
Sicilies,Two
skewbox
ski-jump
slut-shamed
societies of jesus
solid case
soundtracked
SPRT
ST_doing-and-achieving_abstaining-and-refraining
stereovectorelectrocardiogram(stereovector-cadiogram)
stock age analysis sheet
strata alba corticis
submarginal stream
supercooled state
tangential-entry type cyclone
thiothiamine
tractellum
treatment contrast
ultraposh
vacherie