finishing school

英 [ˈfɪnɪʃɪŋ skuːl]

美 [ˈfɪnɪʃɪŋ skuːl]

n.  精修学校(为富家女子学习上流社会行为所办的私立学校)

牛津词典

noun

• 精修学校（为富家女子学习上流社会行为所办的私立学校）
  a private school where young women from rich families are taught how to behave in fashionable society

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR (教授有钱人家或上流社会年轻女孩礼仪及其他社交技能的)女子精修学校，淑女学堂
  Afinishing schoolis a private school where rich or upper-class young women are taught manners and other social skills that are considered to be suitable for them.
  1. ...a Swiss finishing school.
     一所瑞士女子精修学校
  2. ...where the Princess of Wales attended finishing school.
     威尔士王妃上精修学校的地方

英英释义

noun

• a private school for girls that emphasizes training in cultural and social activities

双语例句

• I'm running a fighting ship, not a finishing school!
  我主持的是战舰，而不是渔民学校！
• I got married at 19 after I completed finishing school at the chandlerschool for women.
  我从女子精修学校ChandlerSchoolforWomen毕业后，19岁就结婚了。
• Other students hope to continue studying after finishing school and to go to university.
  其他的学生希望在毕业后继续学习并且去上大学。
• At what is being billed as the world's first finishing school for gentlemen, learning how to set the cutlery can be just as tricky as the fly fishing.
  日前，英国出现了第一家男士家政学校。学校在教会男士掌握垂钓和捕猎技巧的同时，还将教授他们如何摆放餐具等基本的餐桌礼仪。
• Well, I worked in several places after finishing school.
  喔，毕业后我在好几个地方干过活。
• With more students finishing high school, more are eligible to go to college.
  随着越来越多的学生完成高中学业，也就意味着越来越多的人拥有了上大学的资格。
• Of these, 78 percent immediately entered college after finishing high school.
  其中，78%的人在毕业后就立即进入大学。
• She proceeds with how to tackle stairs ( on the toes) and the secrets of seductive hip-wiggling ( arm-swinging); I feel as if I am at a finishing school for femmes fatales.
  她接着又教我如何（用脚趾）对付台阶，以及充满诱惑力的扭臀（摆臂）秘诀；我感觉自己就好像置身于一所蛇蝎美女精修学校一样。
• To introduce them to meet the needs of society after their finishing school, it's a necessity for universities and colleges to establish the course of "Interpersonal Relationships".
  为使他们踏入社会后能够尽快适应社会的需要，高等学校开设《人际关系学》课程是相当必要的。
• So I continued to build my life, keeping a job, paying rent, and eventually finishing high school.
  所以我继续着我的生活，工作、付房租，直到最后完成高中学业。