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单词 examination school
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examination school
examination school n. Oxford University (a) (in plural or, occasionally, in singular; also with capital initials) the building in which many of the university examinations are held; cf. school n.1 13b; (b) a course of study subject to examination; cf. school n.1 15 (now historical).Examinations were held in the Bodleian buildings until the construction of the new Examination Schools on High Street in the 1870s.
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1814 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 104 511 The occasional formation of nitre is observable..very abundantly on the inclined base of the windows of the Examination school.
1849 Oxf. Chron. 6 Jan. 3/4 At the final examination there will be four examination schools instead of two.
1868 M. Pattison Suggestions Acad. Organisation vi. 244 If he [sc. a professor] wishes for any auditors at all, he must make himself subservient to the examination schools.
1870 Oxf. Univ. Gaz. 15 Nov. 4/1 The site of the proposed Examination Schools.
1961 E. Williams George xx. 320 I was able to keep up the illusion of study by..walking down to the Examination Schools in white tie and mortar-board.
1999 M. Chibnall Deb. Norman Conquest iv. 56 Oxford had an examination school in modern history in the 1850s, and a separate historical tripos was established in Cambridge in 1873.
2002 Daily Tel. 30 Aug. 21/1 She walks out of the examination schools to be greeted, not by jets of champagne, but by her mother.
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