Oxbridge

英 ['ɒksbrɪdʒ] 美 ['ɑːksbrɪdʒ]

• n. 牛津大学和剑桥大学
• adj. 牛津大学和剑桥大学的

英英释义

Noun:

1. general term for an ancient and prestigious and privileged university (especially Oxford University or Cambridge University)

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The expansion of high education on Oxbridge lines led increasing numbers to expect well-paid white-collar jobs.
   牛津和剑桥之类高等教育的推广使越来越多的人盼望获得高薪的白领工作。
2. More than a third of state school teachers thought less than a fifth of Oxbridge undergraduates came from state school.
   超过三分之一的公立学校老师认为，在牛津和剑桥的在校学生中，仅有不到五分之一来自公立学校。

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. The expansion of high education on Oxbridge lines led increasing numbers to expect well-paid white-collar jobs.
   牛津和剑桥之类高等教育的推广使越来越多的人盼望获得高薪的白领工作。
2. More than a third of state school teachers thought less than a fifth of Oxbridge undergraduates came from state school.
   超过三分之一的公立学校老师认为，在牛津和剑桥的在校学生中，仅有不到五分之一来自公立学校。