graduate

noun

/ˈɡrædʒuət/

(also informal grad especially in North American English)

a person who has a university degree大学毕业生；学士学位获得者
- job prospects for graduates毕业生的就业前景
- a university/college graduate大学毕业生
- a recent graduate from Coventry University考文垂大学的应届毕业生
- an /a Yale graduate牛津/耶鲁毕业生
- graduate of something a graduate of /Yale牛津/耶鲁大学的毕业生
- engineering/science graduates工程/科学毕业生
- graduate in something a graduate in history历史学学士
- a graduate student研究生
- (North American English) graduate programs/degrees/studies研究生项目/学位/研究
In (British English) postgraduate is usually used in these phrases: postgraduate courses/degrees/studies
- She has taught at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.她本科生和研究生都教过。
- The company places great importance on graduate recruitment and training.这个公司对招聘和培训大学毕业生非常重视。
- a graduate in sociology社会学毕业生
- job opportunities for university graduates大学毕业生的就业机会
- graduate courses研究生的课程
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adjective
- business-school
- law-school
- college
- …
graduate + noun
- course
- degree
- program
- …
preposition
- graduate in
(North American English) a person who has completed their school studies毕业生
- a high school graduate中学毕业生
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Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- business-school
- law-school
- college
- …
graduate + noun
- course
- degree
- program
- …
preposition
- graduate in

词源late Middle English: from medieval Latin graduat- ‘graduated’, from graduare ‘take a degree’, from Latin gradus ‘degree, step’.

More About studentsstudents

A student is a person who is studying at a school, college, university, etc.
An undergraduate is a student who is studying for their first degree at a university or college.
In British English, a graduate is a person who has completed a first degree at a university or college. In North American English graduate is usually used with another noun and can also apply to a person who has finished high school:
- a high school graduate中学毕业生
- a graduate student.研究生
A postgraduate is a person who has finished a first degree and is doing advanced study or research. This is the usual term in British English, but it is formal in North American English and graduate student is usually used instead.

graduate

verb

/ˈɡrædʒueɪt/

动词形式

present simple I / you / we / they graduate	/ˈɡrædʒueɪt/ /ˈɡrædʒueɪt/
he / she / it graduates	/ˈɡrædʒueɪts/ /ˈɡrædʒueɪts/
past simple graduated	/ˈɡrædʒueɪtɪd/ /ˈɡrædʒueɪtɪd/
past participle graduated	/ˈɡrædʒueɪtɪd/ /ˈɡrædʒueɪtɪd/
-ing form graduating	/ˈɡrædʒueɪtɪŋ/ /ˈɡrædʒueɪtɪŋ/

[intransitive, transitive] to get a degree, especially your first degree, from a university or college获得学位（尤指学士）；大学毕业
- She taught in France after she graduated.她毕业后在法国教书。
- graduate in something Only three students graduated in Czech studies last year.去年只有三名学生获得捷克研究学士学位。
- graduate from something She graduated from Harvard this year.她今年毕业于哈佛大学。
- graduate with something He graduated with a BA in English in 2018.他于2018年获得英语学士学位。
- He graduated from York with a degree in Psychology.他毕业于约克大学，获心理学学士学位。
- graduate something (North American English) She graduated college last year.她去年大学毕业。
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- degree
- dissertation
- education
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- hall of residence
- lecture
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- seminar
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- course
- distance learning
- education
- exam
- further education
- graduate
- higher education
- qualification
- study
- tertiary
- He graduated with first-class honours in History.他以历史一级荣誉毕业。
- Only thirty students graduated in Chinese last year.去年只有三十名学生获得汉语学士学位。
- She graduated from Bristol University in 2005.她于2005年毕业于布里斯托尔大学。
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[intransitive, transitive] (North American English) to complete a course in education, especially at high school毕业（尤指中学）
- He flunked math and never graduated.他数学不及格，从未毕业。
- graduate from something Martha graduated from high school two years ago.玛莎两年前高中毕业。
- graduate something Martha graduated high school two years ago.玛莎两年前高中毕业。
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[transitive] graduate somebody (from something) (North American English) to give a degree, diploma, etc. to somebody授予（某人）学位（或毕业文凭等）
- The college graduated 50 students last year.去年这所学院有 50 名毕业生。
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[intransitive] graduate (from something) to something to start doing something more difficult or important than what you were doing before逐渐发展（或变化、进展、上升）
- She recently graduated from being a dancer to having a small role in a movie.她最近从一个舞蹈演员逐步过渡到在电影里扮演小角色。

词源late Middle English: from medieval Latin graduat- ‘graduated’, from graduare ‘take a degree’, from Latin gradus ‘degree, step’.

Collocations EducationEducation教育Learning学习

acquire/get/lack (an) education/training/(British English) (some) qualifications获得／缺少教育／培训／资格
receive/provide somebody with training/tuition得到／给某人提供培训／指导
develop/design/plan a curriculum/(especially British English) course/(North American English) program/syllabus制订课程方案／教学大纲
give/go to/attend a class/lesson/lecture/seminar讲课；上课；举办／参加／出席研讨会
hold/run/conduct a class/seminar/workshop办班；举办研讨会／讲习班
sign up for/take a course/classes/lessons报名参加／修读课程

School学校

go to/start preschool/kindergarten/nursery school上学前班／幼儿园／托儿所
be in the first, second, etc. (North American English) grade/(especially British English) year (at school)在读一年级、二年级等
study/take/drop history/chemistry/German, etc.修读／放弃修历史课／化学课／德语课等
(British English) leave/finish/drop out of/ (North American English) quit school
(North American English) graduate high school/college

Problems at school在学校遇到的问题

be the victim/target of bullying成为被欺负的受害者／对象
(British English) play truant from/ (both British English, informal) bunk off/skive off school (= not go to school when you should)
(both especially North American English) skip/cut class/school
(British English) cheat in/(North American English) cheat on an exam/a test
get/be given a detention (for doing something)（因做了某事）被罚放学后留校
be expelled from/be suspended from school被学校开除／暂时停学

Work and exams功课和考试

do your homework/(British English) revision/a project on something做家庭作业；复习功课；对…做专题研究
work on/write/do/submit an essay/a dissertation/a thesis/an assignment/(North American English) a paper写／提交文章／学位论文／毕业论文／作业／论文
finish/complete your dissertation/thesis/studies/coursework完成学位论文／毕业论文／学业／课程作业
hand in/ (North American English) turn in your homework/essay/assignment/paper提交家庭作业／文章／作业／论文
study/prepare/ (British English) revise/ (North American English) review/ (North American English, informal) cram for a test/an exam为应考而学习／准备／复习／临时死记硬背
take/ (both British English) do/sit a test/an exam参加考试
(especially British English) mark/ (especially North American English) grade homework/a test
(British English) do well in/ (North American English) do well on/ (informal, especially North American English) ace a test/an exam
pass/fail/ (informal, especially North American English) flunk a test/an exam/a class/a course/a subject测验／考试／课程／学科及格／不及格

University大学

apply to/get into/go to/start college/(British English) university申请／上／开始上大学
leave/graduate from law school/college/(British English) university (with a degree in computer science)离开／毕业于法学院；离开大学；大学毕业（取得计算机科学的学位）
study for/take/ (British English) do/complete a law degree/a degree in physics攻读／读完法学学位／物理学位课程
(both North American English) major/minor in biology/philosophy主修／辅修生物学／哲学
earn/receive/be awarded/get/have/hold a master’s degree/a bachelor’s degree/a PhD in economics获得／被授予／拿到／拥有经济学硕士学位／学士学位／博士学位

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