preparatory school
US /prɪˈpær.ə.tɔːr.i skuːl/
UK /prɪˈpær.ə.tɔːr.i skuːl/
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予備校, 私立小学校
a private school for children aged 7 to 13, preparing them for public school
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He attended a prestigious preparatory school before going to Eton.
彼はイートン校に行く前に、名門の予備校に通っていた。
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Many children from wealthy families attend preparatory schools.
裕福な家庭の多くの子供たちが予備校に通っている。
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予備校, 大学進学準備校
a school that prepares students for higher education, especially for college or university
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She plans to attend a preparatory school to improve her chances of getting into an Ivy League university.
彼女はアイビーリーグの大学に入る可能性を高めるために、予備校に通う予定だ。
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The curriculum at this preparatory school is very rigorous.
この予備校のカリキュラムは非常に厳格だ。