senior high school
senior high school — 名詞
1. a school for older teenagers, roughly from age 15 to 18, where they finish their
高中
提供後期中等教育的學校
a school for older teenagers, roughly from age 15 to 18, where they finish their secondary education and get ready for college or a job
Amira began learning calculus and joined the debate team during her first year of senior high school.
Amira 在高中一年級就開始學微積分，並加入辯論隊。
Lincoln Senior High School in Portland offers popular classes in robotics, film-making, and software design.
波特蘭的林肯高中開設機器人、電影製作和軟體設計等熱門課程。
collocation: offers classes in [subject]
After senior high school, Iris plans to study nursing at a community college.
高中畢業後，Iris 打算到社區大學讀護理。
preposition: after senior high school
All three senior high schools in the Oakwood district start at 8:00 a.m., with a 7:00 zero-period option for advanced students.
Oakwood 學區的三所高中都在早上八點上課，並為進階學生在七點提供零堂選修。
Piotr transferred to a STEM-focused senior high school in Austin after his mother got a new job there.
Piotr 因為母親在奧斯汀找到新工作而轉入一所注重 STEM 的高中。
transitive verb pattern: transferred to a senior high school
- attend senior high school
- graduate from senior high school
- senior high school student
- senior high school diploma
- enter senior high school
- drop out of senior high school
- high school
more common; 'high school' covers the same period but in the US sometimes includes grade 9
- secondary school
broader term used internationally; can include middle school ages as well
- upper school
British term for the older years of a secondary school
- junior high school
the school that comes before senior high school, typically grades 7–9
用法筆記
This term is used mainly in the US and Canada. In the UK, the equivalent is called 'secondary school' or 'sixth form college'.
常見錯誤
2. the division of the US school system that covers the highest secondary grades, u
高中後三年
美國學制10至12年級的階段
the division of the US school system that covers the highest secondary grades, usually grades 10, 11, and 12, forming a separate school segment after junior high school
In the Houston Independent School District, senior high school begins in grade 10 rather than grade 9, unlike most other US states.
在休士頓獨立學區，高中後三年是從十年級開始，而非九年級，這與美國大多數州不同。
preposition: begins in grade X
Principal Selim told the new parents that grade 10 starts senior high school in the Seattle district.
Selim 校長告訴新生家長，在西雅圖學區十年級是高中後三年的起點。
pattern: grade X is the start of senior high school
Students in grades ten through twelve must complete a senior high school project to graduate.
就讀十年級到十二年級的學生必須完成一項高中專題才能畢業。
collocation: grades ten through twelve
The move from junior high to senior high can feel challenging, with a heavier workload and a much larger campus.
從國中升上高中後三年，課業加重、校園變大，對許多青少年來說可能很有挑戰性。
collocation: transition from ... to senior high
Grade 11 is often the most demanding year of senior high school because students take the SAT and apply for college.
十一年級通常是高中後三年中最繁重的一年，因為學生要考 SAT 並申請大學。
pattern: grade X is the most demanding year
- enter senior high school
- finish senior high school
- senior high school curriculum
- senior high school grades
- during senior high school
- high school (US)
often used interchangeably, though 'high school' may include grade 9
- upper grades
informal; refers to the later years of schooling without specifying the institution
用法筆記
Unlike sense 1, which refers to a physical school building or institution, this sense describes the abstract grade-level segment (typically grades 10–12) within the US K–12 system. Not all districts follow this exact split; some include grade 9 in the senior high division.
同根字
- senior high名詞A2
- high school名詞A2
- high schooler名詞B1
- junior high school名詞A2
- secondary school名詞B1
常見搭配
名詞搭配
- senior high school student
- senior high school teacher
- senior high school diploma
- senior high school education
- senior high school campus
- senior high school year
常用片語
- attend senior high school
- graduate from senior high school
- enroll in senior high school
- drop out of senior high school
- senior high school system
介系詞搭配
- at senior high school
- in senior high school
- during senior high school
- after senior high school