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public schoolBrE /ˌpʌblɪk ˈskuːl/NAmE /ˌpʌblɪk ˈskuːl/ noun [C, U] (in Britain, especially in England) a private school for young people between the ages of 13 and 18, whose parents pay for their education. The students often live at the school while they are studying 公学（在英国，尤其是英格兰，为 13 到 18 岁青少年开办的私立付费学校，学生常寄宿）◆He was educated at (a) public school.他出身英国公学。 ➡ compare preparatory school (1) , private school ˈpublic school (in the US, Australia, Scotland and other countries) a free local school paid for by the government （美国、澳大利亚、苏格兰及其他国家免费的）公立学校 ➡ compare state school |