polytechnic

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a. 各种工艺的, 工艺教育的 n. 工艺专科学校, 理工专科学校

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词形变化

polytechnics 复数 polytechnics

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An educational institute that teaches applied arts and sciences rather than academic subjects.

    英国 过时
  2. 2.

    An exhibition of objects illustrating many arts.

    废旧
  3. 3.

    A three-year post-secondary vocational training institute, equivalent of community college in the U.S. or TAFE in Australia.

    新加坡
adj.
  1. 1.

    That teaches applied arts, sciences, technology, engineering and other academic subjects.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

tech technical school

词源

First attested in 1805. From French polytechnique, from the École polytechnique, engineering school founded 1794 in Paris; from Greek πολύτεχνος "skilled in many arts," from πολύς "many" (see poly-) + τέχνη "art" (see technic).

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