elementary school

noun
🔊/ˌelɪˈmentri skuːl/
🔊/ˌelɪˈmentri skuːl/
(also informal grade school)
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  1. (in the US) a school for children between the ages of about 6 and 12(美国)小学
    • She teaches elementary school in Atlanta.她在亚特兰大教小学。
    Topics Educationb2
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryElementary school is used before these nouns:
    • curriculum
    • principal
    • teacher
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