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单词 baccalaureate
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Definition of baccalaureate in English:

baccalaureate

noun ˌbakəˈlɔːrɪətˌbækəˈlɔriət
  • 1An examination intended to qualify successful candidates for higher education.

    中学毕业会考。参见 I NTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE

    See also International Baccalaureate
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Brigitte travelled to Paris for his final year of schooling, living here with his aunt, but did not sit the baccalaureate.
    • Marie-Louise took the baccalaureate in elementary mathematics and at this stage encountered a particularly good piece of luck.
    • His assiduous devotion to watersports is evidently not matched by an equal hunger for knowledge - he failed his baccalaureate last year.
    • Pupils taking a science baccalaureate would be obliged to study a foreign language and those studying the arts version would have to include basic maths and science.
    • The Harrogate and Knaresborough MP said the new baccalaureate should allow higher rewards for pupils taking subjects like maths.
    • To earn a high school diploma, students must take an exam called a baccalaureate.
  • 2A university bachelor's degree.

    (大学)学士学位

    as modifier baccalaureate degrees
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The university could be offering a four-year baccalaureate degree program in midwifery through the faculty of nursing as early as September.
    • Students graduating from baccalaureate programs are rarely expected to be seasoned experts in the competencies of their chosen field.
    • The American Association of Colleges of Nursing reports that of students enrolled in baccalaureate nursing programs in 2002, 9.6% were men.
    • During a lifetime, the gap in earnings potential between a high school diploma and a baccalaureate degree is more than $1 million.
    • The consortium discovered that less than 50 percent of students followed a traditional path to the baccalaureate degree.
    • Many students who begin their journey toward the baccalaureate at a community college must weave their way through a tangled web to make the transition to a four-year institution.
    • Respondents were predominately women, were educated at the baccalaureate level, and had a mean of 9.24 years of nursing experience.
    • While in Lyon he continued his education, receiving his baccalaureate in philosophy in June 1941.
    • His baccalaureate and doctoral degrees are from the University of Pennsylvania.
    • He attended school in his home town and obtained his baccalaureate in 1881 at the age of seventeen.
    • I have 28 years of experience in nursing education at the diploma, associate, baccalaureate, and graduate levels.
    • My name is Joyce and I am a registered nurse with a baccalaureate in the science of nursing.
    • Thus, a state's master plan for public higher education typically supports two-year colleges as the initial step in may students' pathways to the baccalaureate.
    • Yet recent studies addressing baccalaureate attainment among students at two-year and four-year institutions have consistently found a substantial difference between the two groups of students.
    • Recently, St. George's University began offering baccalaureate degree programs at its school of arts and sciences.
    • Sailors with a baccalaureate degree or higher are eligible to begin the teaching certification process to become an academic subject teacher.
    • Most respondents had a baccalaureate degree or higher.
    • Many colleges, including my current institution, require an intensive service project for completion of the baccalaureate degree.
    • As the national and state economies move from the industrial to the information age, the need for individuals with baccalaureates is increasing.
    • Students would take the first two years of an undergraduate degree at the two-year college and transfer to a four-year institution to complete the baccalaureate.
  • 3US A religious service held at some educational institutions before commencement, including a farewell sermon to the graduating students.

    〈美〉(某些学校中在毕业典礼前举行的)毕业生临别宗教仪式(包括为毕业生做的一次告别布道)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • But when I got there on a recent Sunday morning, I learned that it wasn't so much a graduation as a baccalaureate, which is some sort of religious ceremony.

Origin

Mid 17th century (in baccalaureate (sense 2 of the noun)): from French baccalauréat or medieval Latin baccalaureatus, from baccalaureus ‘bachelor’. The earlier form baccalarius was altered by wordplay to conform with bacca lauri ‘laurel berry’, because of the laurels awarded to scholars. baccalaureate (sense 1 of the noun) dates from 1970.

Rhymes

laureate, professoriate

Definition of baccalaureate in US English:

baccalaureate

nounˌbakəˈlôrēətˌbækəˈlɔriət
  • 1A college bachelor's degree.

    (大学)学士学位

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Respondents were predominately women, were educated at the baccalaureate level, and had a mean of 9.24 years of nursing experience.
    • The consortium discovered that less than 50 percent of students followed a traditional path to the baccalaureate degree.
    • He attended school in his home town and obtained his baccalaureate in 1881 at the age of seventeen.
    • His baccalaureate and doctoral degrees are from the University of Pennsylvania.
    • Sailors with a baccalaureate degree or higher are eligible to begin the teaching certification process to become an academic subject teacher.
    • My name is Joyce and I am a registered nurse with a baccalaureate in the science of nursing.
    • Most respondents had a baccalaureate degree or higher.
    • Recently, St. George's University began offering baccalaureate degree programs at its school of arts and sciences.
    • Students graduating from baccalaureate programs are rarely expected to be seasoned experts in the competencies of their chosen field.
    • The American Association of Colleges of Nursing reports that of students enrolled in baccalaureate nursing programs in 2002, 9.6% were men.
    • The university could be offering a four-year baccalaureate degree program in midwifery through the faculty of nursing as early as September.
    • Many colleges, including my current institution, require an intensive service project for completion of the baccalaureate degree.
    • Yet recent studies addressing baccalaureate attainment among students at two-year and four-year institutions have consistently found a substantial difference between the two groups of students.
    • Students would take the first two years of an undergraduate degree at the two-year college and transfer to a four-year institution to complete the baccalaureate.
    • Many students who begin their journey toward the baccalaureate at a community college must weave their way through a tangled web to make the transition to a four-year institution.
    • While in Lyon he continued his education, receiving his baccalaureate in philosophy in June 1941.
    • I have 28 years of experience in nursing education at the diploma, associate, baccalaureate, and graduate levels.
    • Thus, a state's master plan for public higher education typically supports two-year colleges as the initial step in may students' pathways to the baccalaureate.
    • During a lifetime, the gap in earnings potential between a high school diploma and a baccalaureate degree is more than $1 million.
    • As the national and state economies move from the industrial to the information age, the need for individuals with baccalaureates is increasing.
  • 2British An examination intended to qualify successful candidates for higher education.

    中学毕业会考。参见 I NTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Harrogate and Knaresborough MP said the new baccalaureate should allow higher rewards for pupils taking subjects like maths.
    • Pupils taking a science baccalaureate would be obliged to study a foreign language and those studying the arts version would have to include basic maths and science.
    • To earn a high school diploma, students must take an exam called a baccalaureate.
    • His assiduous devotion to watersports is evidently not matched by an equal hunger for knowledge - he failed his baccalaureate last year.
    • Marie-Louise took the baccalaureate in elementary mathematics and at this stage encountered a particularly good piece of luck.
    • Brigitte travelled to Paris for his final year of schooling, living here with his aunt, but did not sit the baccalaureate.
  • 3US A religious service held at some educational institutions before commencement, containing a farewell sermon to the graduating class.

    〈美〉(某些学校中在毕业典礼前举行的)毕业生临别宗教仪式(包括为毕业生做的一次告别布道)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • But when I got there on a recent Sunday morning, I learned that it wasn't so much a graduation as a baccalaureate, which is some sort of religious ceremony.

Origin

Mid 17th century (in baccalaureate (sense 2 of the noun)): from French baccalauréat or medieval Latin baccalaureatus, from baccalaureus ‘bachelor’. The earlier form baccalarius was altered by wordplay to conform with bacca lauri ‘laurel berry’, because of the laurels awarded to scholars. baccalaureate (sense 1 of the noun) dates from 1970.

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