英語單詞

varsity是什麽意思

varsity

英 ['vɑːsɪtɪ] 美 ['vɑrsəti]
  • n. 大學;大學運動代表隊
  • adj. 大學代表隊的

中文詞源


varsity 大學

來處university縮寫詞。

英文詞源


varsity (adj.)
1825, "university," variant of earlier versity (1670s), shortened form of university. Compare varsal (1690s), short for universal; varmint from vermin; and Grose's "Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue" (1788) has vardy as slang for verdict. "Used in English universities, and affected to some extent in American colleges" [Century Dictionary].

雙語例句


1. Shaun McCalister also played for the varsity basketball team.
肖恩·麥卡利斯特也為校籃球隊效過力。

來自柯林斯例句

2. She's still at varsity.
她還在上大學。

來自《權威詞典》

3. She has been in the playoffs every year since she made the varsity.
自從加入校隊後,她每年都能參加季後賽。

來自柯林斯例句

4. The school has not given them the same opportunities to participate in varsity sports that men receive.
學校沒有給她們與男生同樣多的參加大學體育活動的機會。

來自柯林斯例句

5. That's the third time the varsity team appeared on television this season.
那是我們校隊本季第三次在電視上出現.

來自辭典例句

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