| 释义 |
prep school
noun countable
■in Britain, a private school (= a school paid for by parents not the government) for children, especially boys, between the ages of 7 and 13, who will then usually go to public school and in the US, a private school for children over the age of 11, which prepares them to go to college 预备学校（在英国通常指为进入公学作准备的私立学校，所收学生为7至13岁的儿童，尤指男孩；在美国指为11岁以上的孩子上大学而准备的私立学校） |