sum·ma cum lau·de
adverb, adjective/ˌsʊmə ˌkʊm ˈlɔːdi/, /ˌsʊmə ˌkʊm ˈlaʊdeɪ/
/ˌsʊmə ˌkʊm ˈlɔːdi/, /ˌsʊmə ˌkʊm ˈlaʊdeɪ/
(from Latin)- (in the US) at the highest level of achievement that students can reach when they finish their studies at college
以优异成绩(大学毕业的成绩等级,为三等优异成绩的第一等) - He graduated summa cum laude from Harvard.
他以最优异成绩从哈佛大学毕业。
Oxford Collocations DictionarySumma cum laude is used with these nouns:- graduate
Word OriginLatin, literally ‘with highest praise’. - He graduated summa cum laude from Harvard.