Oxbridge
英['?ksbrid?]
美
- n. 牛津和劍橋大學；該校之學生或畢業生
- adj. 牛津大學和劍橋大學的
助記提示
1、Oxford + Cambridge.
中文詞源
Oxbridge 牛津劍橋大學
來自Oxford和Cambridge的合成詞。
英文詞源
- Oxbridge
- 1849, a conflation of Oxford and Cambridge, used in reference to the characteristics common to the two universities.
雙語例句
- 1. You don't have to go to Oxbridge to receive a good university education.
- 不上牛津劍橋也能獲得良好的教育.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. Last year Oxbridge graduates accounted for 41% of entrants to the civil service's fast stream to promotion.
- 去年加入快速晉職隊伍的新公務員中，牛津和劍橋大學的畢業生占了41%。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. The next day there was an immense excitement in Boniface College, Oxbridge.
- 第二天,牛橋大學的博尼法斯學院引起了軒然大波.
來自辭典例句
- 4. Pen had passed a few days at his uncle's lodgings before they set out for Oxbridge.
- 來牛橋之前,潘在叔父的寓所盤桓了幾天.
來自辭典例句
- 5. Dick White's delivery was much more in the style of the Oxbridge don.
- 迪克·懷特的講演頗有牛津和劍橋兩個大學的導師的味道.
來自辭典例句