单词public school
na.: 〈美〉公立学校；〈英〉公学
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）:
(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.
（美国、澳大利亚、苏格兰及其他国家免费的）公立学校:
(in the US, Australia, Scotland and other countries) a free local school paid for by the government
〔美国〕公立学校;〔英国〕公学,私立(寄宿制大学预备)学校
A kindergarten is usually in a neighborhood public school and so marks the beginning of a "real" school.
幼儿园往往是标志着真正入学的开始的社区公立学校。
e. g. I promises my ma Boo, on her deathbed that I"d get my son Steven outta public school and into a church school.
我母亲临终的时候我答应过她，我会把我儿子Steven转出公立学校，让他进入教会学校。
But let me remind the cynics among you that it was this sort of public school training that made the British empire what it is today.
但请让我提醒你们之中那些好挖苦的人，就是这种公立学校的训练，使得大英帝国变成今天这个样子。
Rather it was the state"s promotion of religious practices in the public school in and of itself that violated the First Amendment.
但是，州政府在公立学校中推广宗教行为这件事本身，违背了《第一条修正案》。
I"ve spent the last two years trying to deconstruct the American public school system, to either fix it or replace it.
我在过去的两年中尝试解构美国公共教育系统，以将其修复或取代。
Dewey set out to fulfill the American dream of a public school system that was the chief training ground for democracy.
杜威着手实现美国公共学校制的理想，这种制度是民主政治的主要训练基地。
But she went to the local public school and sat among the children so that she could learn better writing skills.
虽然当时她已经21岁，但是为了提高书写技巧，她还是前往当地公立学校，与孩子们一起坐在教室里学习。
Millions of others have been removed from the public school system and enrolled in some sort of alternative education, including Montessori.
还有数百万名从公立学校退出，在其他类型的教育机构报名，包括蒙台梭利。
The child must be evaluated by the public school and found to meet the eligibility criteria as set forth in the Act.
必须依照《残疾人教育法》所阐述的标准由公共学校对（残疾）孩子的资格进行评估。
At Wesson Attendance Center, a Mississippi public school, just that sort of fight erupted over senior portraits.
在密西西比一所叫“维森少年教导中心”的公立学校，就在毕业照问题上出现了这种争议。