a freshman at/in [school]
表示在某所学校就读的一年级新生,具体学校前常用 at,也可用 in。
She is a freshman at Harvard University.
她是哈佛大学的一年级学生。
大学一年级学生
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大学一年级学生
a first-year student at a university or college
She is a freshman at Harvard University.
她是哈佛大学的一年级学生。
新手;生手
n. a first-year undergraduate;s. used of a person in the first year of an experience (especially in United States high school or college)
As a freshman, she felt lost on the huge university campus.
作为大一新生,她在巨大的大学校园里感到迷茫。
The freshman asked his roommate for help with the math homework.
这个大一新生请室友帮他做数学作业。
Many freshmen join clubs during their first month at school.
许多新生在入学的第一个月参加社团。
表示在某所学校就读的一年级新生,具体学校前常用 at,也可用 in。
She is a freshman at Harvard University.
她是哈佛大学的一年级学生。
表示某运动队里的一年级成员时,介词用 on。
He is a freshman on the varsity soccer team.
他是校足球队的一年级新生。
freshman year 指大学或高中的第一学年,常用于美式英语,可用物主代词修饰。
Her freshman year was tough but rewarding.
她的大一学年艰难但收获颇丰。
Not this
I am freshman at Peking University.
Use this
I am a freshman at Peking University.
freshman 是可数名词,单数作表语时前面需要加冠词 a,表示“一名大一新生”。
Not this
There are many freshman in our class.
Use this
There are many freshmen in our class.
many 后应接复数名词;freshman 的复数形式是 freshmen。
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(高中或大学的)一年级
He moved into the dorm at the beginning of his freshman year.
他在大一时就搬进了宿舍。
一年级新生(总称)
The freshman class is organizing a welcome party.
这一届一年级新生正在组织迎新晚会。
新生入学说明会;迎新活动
Freshman orientation helps new students find their way around campus.
新生入学说明会帮助新生熟悉校园环境。
大学一年级学生;大学新生
As a college freshman, she was excited to live away from home.
作为大学一年级学生,她对离家生活感到兴奋。
高中一年级学生;高一新生
Many high school freshmen are nervous about making new friends.
许多高中一年级学生对结交新朋友感到紧张。
大一新生第一年体重增加(尤指约增15磅)
He gained the freshman fifteen after eating too much cafeteria food.
他因为吃了太多食堂的食物,大一期间体重增加了十五磅。
意思是“我不是新生”,出自 The Verve Pipe 的歌曲《The Freshman》。
The song's narrator insists, "I'm not a freshman," yet the lyrics show he's still learning about love and loss.
这首歌的叙述者坚持说“我不是新生”,但歌词表明他仍在学着面对爱与失去。
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fresh(新鲜)+ man(人):刚入学的“新鲜人”,即大一新生。
语域:neutral 常见场景:美国大学校园、美国高中、学生日常交流 该词多用于美式英语教育语境,指大学或高中一年级学生,语气比较中性,正式场合(如学校文件)和非正式交谈中都可用;英式英语中相对少用,更常说 first-year student。
复数形式为 freshmen。
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