单词valedictorian
n.: （毕业典礼上）致告别辞的最优生
网络: 致告别辞者；毕业生代表；致告别辞的毕业生代表
（毕业典礼上）致告别辞的最优生:
the student who has the highest marks/grades in a particular group of students and who gives the valedictory speech at a graduation ceremony
〔美国〕作告别演说者;(代表毕业生)致告别辞的学生
复数：valedictorians
He came to this country at nine unable to speak any English and eventually became valedictorian of his class and governor of Boys State.
当他9岁来到美国时连一句英语都不会说，最后却成为班上的毕业生代表和军训营营长。
I also was you know high-school valedictorian. But I am very passionate.
如您所知，我在高中同样是模范学生，而我也富有热情。
I was the valedictorian of my class in high school, and grades meant everything to me.
曾经以学生代表的身份在高中毕业典礼上致辞，那时我觉得成绩就是一切。
I was selected as valedictorian of my class and assigned to write a paper to be delivered at one of the public auditoriums.
我被班里推选为致告别词的毕业生代表，而且还要写一篇文章在公共礼堂里宣读。
One of the girls she rescued from a pimp later graduated from high school as valedictorian.
其中一个她所救的女孩之后在高中毕业典礼上致辞。
Her senior year in high school, Katie was the varsity cheerleader captain and valedictorian.
高中最后一年，她是校队的啦啦队队长，也是在毕业典礼上致告别辞的优秀学生。
Lisa : I can"t believe it, that"s Shawn. He"s the valedictorian at my school.
莉莎：我不能相信，那是尚伟，他是我校的毕业生代表。
He was high school valedictorian, scored a perfect 1600 on his SATs, and was accepted to both Yale and Princeton.
他是高中毕业典礼的告别演讲者，在SAT考试中得了满分1600分，并同时被耶鲁和普林斯顿大学录取。
Jim : I hear your daughter graduated from high school as the valedictorian. Congratulations!
吉姆：听说你女儿以第一名的成绩从高中毕业。恭喜你！
My conclusion: adopting the zen valedictorian lifestyle is not trivial.
我的结论是：接受禅意佼佼者的生活方式不是一件小事。