单词 | upper second |
释义 | > as lemmasupper second b. With an ordinal number. (a) Designating the senior division of a class or form at school, as upper sixth (form), etc. (b) upper second, the upper division of a second-class honours degree. ΘΚΠ society > education > learning > learner > one attending school > [adjective] > form or class third form1687 upper1856 sixth1857 mainstream1974 society > education > educational administration > examination > [adjective] > mark fair1850 magna cum laude1856 summa cum laude1896 starred1912 upper1982 1856 C. M. Yonge Daisy Chain i. ix. 90 They are a low, ungentlemanly lot just now, about sixth and upper fifth form. 1858 J. A. Symonds Let. 6 June (1967) I. 145 Bosanquet is an Upper Sixth Boy and nearly a Monitor. 1905 R. Brooke Lett. (1968) 29 I decided that Swinburne would be a great aesthetic blessing to the starved Upper Sixth. 1935 C. Isherwood Mr. Norris changes Trains i. 7 An incident..To do with the upper fourth form classroom. 1981 E. North Dames ii. 24 The form previously called Middle Five B would now be known as Upper Fifth. 1982 Oxf. Times 25 June 11/3 He decided he wanted to see America, after graduating at Oxford with an Upper Second in Geography. < as lemmas |
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