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Enqueued related words: Four-year College

Two-year College

Definition / 定义

two-year college两年制学院;通常指以两年学制为主、常授予副学士学位(associate degree)或提供职业/转学课程的高等教育机构。在美国语境中常与 community college(社区学院)高度相关(但不完全等同)。

Pronunciation / 发音

/ˌtuː ˈjɪr ˈkɑːlɪdʒ/

Examples / 例句

She decided to start at a two-year college to save money.
她决定先读两年制学院来省钱。

After working full-time, he enrolled in a two-year college, hoping to transfer to a university later and study engineering.
全职工作一段时间后,他报名读两年制学院,希望之后转入大学学习工程学。

Etymology / 词源

two-year(两年的) + college(学院/大学)构成的复合名词短语,用来强调学制长度。该表达在北美教育体系语境中常见,用以区别于 four-year college(四年制学院/大学)。

Related Words / 相关词

Literary Works / 文学作品

(多见于描写美国教育、阶层流动与职业培训的纪实与社会观察写作中,常出现 “two-year college” 或相近表述)

  • Hillbilly Elegy — J. D. Vance
  • Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America — Barbara Ehrenreich
  • Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City — Matthew Desmond
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