单词 | dropout |
释义 | dropoutdrop‧out /ˈdrɒpaʊt $ ˈdrɑːp-/ noun [countable] Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorsomeone who leaves school or college► school-leaver Collocations British someone who has left or who is going to leave school, college, or university, especially someone who is looking for a job: · Most towns have a careers service to help school-leavers find suitable jobs.· Fashion retailer seeks Sales Assistant - would suit enthusiastic school-leaver. ► dropout someone who has left school, college or university before their course of study has finished and who has no intention of returning: high-school/college dropout: · His mother is a high-school dropout, trying to raise four children on less than $500 a month. WORD SETS► Educationabsenteeism, nounacademic, adjectiveacademy, nounadult education, nounalma mater, nounassessment, nounassessor, nounassignment, nounaudiovisual, adjectiveAV, binder, nounbiology, nounblackboard, nounbursary, nounbusiness studies, nounCAL, nounCALL, nouncareer counselor, nouncareers officer, nouncase study, nounCDT, nouncert., certificate, nouncertificated, adjectivechalkboard, nouncharm school, nounchemistry set, nouncivics, nounclass, nounclassicist, nounclassmate, nouncloze test, nouncoach, nouncoeducation, nouncollege, nouncollegiate, adjectivecommon room, nouncomprehension, nouncomprehensive, adjectivecomputer-literate, adjectivecomputer science, nouncontinuing education, nouncorrespondence course, nouncoursebook, nouncoursework, nouncrash course, nouncredit, nouncrib, verbcross, nouncurriculum, nounD, noundiploma, noundirect method, nounDirector of Studies, noundissect, verbdistance learning, noundistinction, noundo, verbdropout, noundyslexia, nounedify, verbedifying, adjectiveeducate, verbeducational, adjectiveeducationalist, nouneducator, nounEFL, nounELT, nounESL, nounESOL, nounESP, nounessay, nounevening class, nounexam, nounexamination, nounexamine, verbexercise, nounexercise book, nounexternal, adjectiveextracurricular, adjectiveF, fail, nounfellowship, nounfield, nounfield day, nounfield trip, nounfieldwork, nounflashcard, nounflip chart, nounflunk, verbfree period, nounfresher, nounfreshman, nounfurther education, nounglobe, noungoverness, noungrade, verbgraded, adjectivegrade point average, noungrind, nounheuristic, adjectivehistory, nounimmersion, nounineducable, adjectiveinfirmary, nounintake, nounintelligence quotient, nouninterdisciplinary, adjectiveintroductory, adjectiveinvigilate, verbIQ, nounjanitor, nounlearning curve, nounlesson, nounletter, nounletter, verbliberal arts, nounlibrarian, nounlibrary, nounlife science, nounmainstream, adjectivemasterclass, nounmatron, nounmedia studies, nounmnemonic, nounmoderate, verbmoderator, nounmodular, adjectivemodule, nounmultiple choice, adjectivenight school, nounnumerate, adjectiveopen house, nounoral, nounoverqualified, adjectivepapier mâché, nounpass, verbpass, nounpastoral, adjectivepedagogical, adjectivepedagogue, nounpedagogy, nounphonics, nounphrasebook, nounphysical education, nounpicture book, nounplacement, nounplaytime, nounpoli sci, nounpolitical science, nounpolitics, nounprincipal, nounprize day, nounproblem, nounproctor, nounprogrammed learning, nounprotégé, nounquad, nounqualification, nounqualify, verbquick, adjectiverector, nounre-educate, verbrefectory, nounreference, nounreference library, nounrequirement, nounresearch, nounresearch, verbresit, verbresource, nounresult, nounresume, nounretake, verbretake, nounreunion, nounreview, verbrevise, verbrevision, nounrole-play, nounrote, nounscholar, nounscholarship, nounscholastic, adjectiveschool, nounscience, nounscript, nounself-taught, adjectiveset, verbspeciality, nounspelling bee, nounstandard, adjectivestate school, nounstudent body, nounstudent government, nounstudent loan, nounstudent teaching, nounstudent union, nounstudy, verbstudy hall, nounsub, nounsummer holidays, nounsummer vacation, nounsuperintendent, nounteacher, nounteaching, nountechie, nounterm, nounterm paper, nounTESL, nounTESOL, nountext, nountextbook, nountick, nountick, verbtimetable, nountimetable, verbtranscript, nountrimester, nountruancy, nountuition, nountutor, nountutor, verbunderclassman, noununit, noununseen, nounvisual aid, nounvocational, adjectivewhiteboard, nounworkbook, nounworksheet, nounX, nounyearbook, noun COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► high 1someone who leaves school or college before they have finished: a high school dropout2someone who refuses to take part in ordinary society because they do not agree with its social practices, moral standards etc· In the early 1980s it had the highest absenteeism and dropout rates in Portland.· He was white, 32, a high school dropout who did indeed know the victim and live in her building.· An even higher dropout rate, 28. 1 percent, correlated with those who were especially idealistic and people-oriented.· Factory operatives and laborers used to be high school graduates or even high school dropouts.· State figures of babies born to high school dropouts ranged from 10 percent in North Dakota to 33 percent in Texas.· For high school dropouts, it was 57 percent.· The whole debate can be recast in the form of a single question: What should we do about high dropout rates?· The real earnings of high school dropouts have plummeted as much as 26 percent in the past 15 years. NOUN► rate· This is why the dropout rate amongst would-be dealers is so phenomenal.· They spend ever more on public education, yet test scores and dropout rates barely budge.· Schools of choice have lower dropout rates, fewer discipline problems, better student attitudes, and higher teacher satisfaction.· In the early 1980s it had the highest absenteeism and dropout rates in Portland.· Thus Hispanics, whose school dropout rates were historically the highest, were often unable to find work.· Not only are schools failing, but the national dropout rate is now over twenty percent and rising.· An even higher dropout rate, 28. 1 percent, correlated with those who were especially idealistic and people-oriented.· The schools agreed to reduce the dropout rate and improve daily attendance. ► school· Kids in our society who would be school dropouts or marginal students were working hard.· He was white, 32, a high school dropout who did indeed know the victim and live in her building.· Thus Hispanics, whose school dropout rates were historically the highest, were often unable to find work.· Factory operatives and laborers used to be high school graduates or even high school dropouts.· State figures of babies born to high school dropouts ranged from 10 percent in North Dakota to 33 percent in Texas.· For high school dropouts, it was 57 percent.· The real earnings of high school dropouts have plummeted as much as 26 percent in the past 15 years.· But looking downward the wage premium that high school graduates used to enjoy relative to high school dropouts actually shrank. |
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