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redbrick ['red.brɪk] [ˌ-'-] adjective [before noun] ■describes any of the British universities built in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in cities such as Liverpool and Manchester, and not one of the older ones such as Oxford or Cambridge (19世纪末20世纪初建成,与牛津、剑桥等老牌大学有别的)红砖大学的•Ben actually chose to go to a redbrick university because he didn't like the elitism of Oxford and Cambridge.本实际上有意选择上一所红砖大学,因为他不喜欢牛津和剑桥大学那种精英主义。 Compare Oxbridge |