| 单词 | salutatorian |
| 释义 | salutatorian (once / 303060 pages) n A salutatorian is a graduate who finished with the second highest rank in his or her class. Only the valedictorian did better. Being the salutatorian of your graduating class is a great honor. Traditionally, the salutatorian gives the opening remarks at the graduation ceremony. So, just as a salutation is a greeting, a salutatorian is responsible for offering a formal greeting at the event. Having been a salutatorian looks great on a resume, as long as you spell it correctly. WORD FAMILYsalutatorian: salutatorians USAGE EXAMPLESThe University System of New Hampshire wants to keep the state’s brightest high school students by offering full rides to all valedictorians and salutatorians. Washington Times(Nov 26, 2016) “I went through the records of the previous graduates, and the salutatorian didn’t even get in anywhere,” she says. Wall Street Journal(Nov 03, 2016) An Indiana school board is considering a proposal to stop naming valedictorians and salutatorians in favor of a more inclusive program to honor top-ranking students. Washington Times(Sep 02, 2016) n a graduating student with the second highest academic rank; may deliver the opening address at graduation exercises Syn|Hyper salutatory speaker bookman, scholar, scholarly person, student a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines |
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