graduate

noun

1. 大学毕业生；学士学位获得者
   a person who has a university degree
   1. a graduate in history
      历史学学士
   2. a science graduate
      理学士
   3. a graduate of Yale/a Yale graduate
      耶鲁大学毕业生
   4. a graduate student/course
      研究生；研究生课程
2. 毕业生
   a person who has completed their school studies
   1. a high school graduate
      中学毕业生

verb

1. 获得学位（尤指学士）；大学毕业
   to get a degree, especially your first degree, from a university or college
   1. Only thirty students graduated in Chinese last year.
      去年只有三十名学生获得汉语学士学位。
   2. She graduated from Harvard this year.
      她今年毕业于哈佛大学。
   3. He graduated from York with a degree in Psychology.
      他毕业于约克大学，获心理学学士学位。
2. 毕业（尤指中学）
   to complete a course in education, especially at high school
   1. Martha graduated from high school two years ago.
      玛莎两年前高中毕业。
3. 授予（某人）学位（或毕业文凭等）
   to give a degree, diploma , etc. to sb
   1. The college graduated 50 students last year.
      去年这所学院有50名毕业生。
4. 逐渐发展（或变化、进展、上升）
   to start doing sth more difficult or important than what you were doing before
   1. She recently graduated from being a dancer to having a small role in a movie.
      她最近从一个舞蹈演员逐步过渡到在电影里扮演小角色。

The noun is pronounced /'grædʒuət/. The verb is pronounced /'grædʒueɪt/. 名词读作/'grædʒuət/，动词读作 /'grædʒueɪt/。


1. N-COUNT （英国的）大学毕业生，学士学位获得者
   In Britain, a graduate is a person who has successfully completed a degree at a university or college and has received a certificate that shows this.
   1. In 1973, the first Open University graduates received their degrees.
      1973年，第一批开放大学的毕业生获得了学位。
   2. ...graduates in engineering.
      工程学学士
2. N-COUNT （美国的）高中（或学院、大学）毕业生
   In the United States, a graduate is a student who has successfully completed a course at a high school, college, or university.
   1. The top one-third of all high school graduates are entitled to an education at the California State University.
      高中毕业生当中排名前1/3的学生可以进入加利福尼亚州立大学深造。
3. VERB （英国）大学毕业
   In Britain, when a student graduates from university, they have successfully completed a degree course.
   1. She graduated in English and Drama from Manchester University.
      她毕业于曼彻斯特大学的英语和戏剧专业。
4. V-ERG （美国）中学（或大学）毕业，授予…学位（或毕业文凭）
   In the United States, when a student graduates, they complete their studies successfully and leave their school or university. You can also say that a school or university graduates a student or students.
   1. When the boys graduated from high school, Ann moved to a small town in Vermont...
      当儿子们高中毕业后，安搬到佛蒙特州的一个小镇上居住。
   2. In 1986, American universities graduated a record number of students with degrees in computer science.
      1986年，美国大学计算机专业的毕业生人数创下了历史纪录。
5. VERB 晋升；升职；升级
   If you graduate from one thing to another, you go from a less important job or position to a more important one.
   1. Bruce graduated to chef at the Bear Hotel...
      布鲁斯晋升为大熊饭店的厨师长。
   2. From commercials she quickly graduated to television shows.
      她很快就从拍商业广告上升到拍电视节目。

1. Now he needs only two credit hours to graduate.
   现在他只需再修两个学分就可以毕业了。
2. I'm fixing to go to graduate school
   我打算去读研究生。
3. In 1973, the first Open University graduates received their degrees.
   1973年，第一批开放大学的毕业生获得了学位。
4. The top one-third of all high school graduates are entitled to an education at the California State University.
   高中毕业生当中排名前1/3的学生可以进入加利福尼亚州立大学深造。
5. She graduated in English and Drama from Manchester University.
   她毕业于曼彻斯特大学的英语和戏剧专业。
6. When the boys graduated from high school, Ann moved to a small town in Vermont
   当儿子们高中毕业后，安搬到佛蒙特州的一个小镇上居住。
7. In 1986, American universities graduated a record number of students with degrees in computer science.
   1986年，美国大学计算机专业的毕业生人数创下了历史纪录。
8. Bruce graduated to chef at the Bear Hotel
   布鲁斯晋升为大熊饭店的厨师长。
9. From commercials she quickly graduated to television shows.
   她很快就从拍商业广告上升到拍电视节目。
10. She was in graduate school, studying for a master's degree in social work.
    她在研究生院攻读社会福利工作学硕士学位。
11. He landed a place on the graduate training scheme
    他在毕业生培训计划中赢得了一个位置。
12. In practice a graduate tax is an administrative nightmare.
    毕业税具体操作起来不啻一场行政噩梦。
13. Children graduate to the kindergarten, then pre-school, and then school.
    孩子们先上幼儿园，然后上学前班，再接着上小学。
14. We want to privilege them because without the top graduate students, we can't remain a top university
    我们希望给予这些最顶尖的研究生特别照顾，因为没有他们，我们就无法继续处于一流大学之列。
15. Chicago has 6 graduate and professional schools of high repute.
    芝加哥有6所颇负盛名的研究生院和专业院校。
16. Graduate status is the minimum requirement for entry to the teaching profession
    研究生学历是从事教学工作的最低要求。
17. The prospect of having to pay a graduate tax until retirement would kill the students 'enthusiasm stone dead.
    想到今后一直到退休为止都要缴毕业税，学生们的积极性会被彻底打消。
18. My first job was as a graduate trainee with a bank.
    我的第一份工作是在一家银行做大学毕业实习生。
19. a more intelligent and articulate breed of disc jockeys, typified by university graduate Simon Mayo.
    更机智、更有口才的一类电台音乐主持人，以大学毕业生西蒙·梅奥为代表
20. About 40% of all students entering as freshmen graduate within 4 years
    所有入学新生中约有40%在4年内毕业。
21. He needs three more credits to graduate.
    他需要再修3个学分才能毕业。
22. Year by year a few of these slang terms prove so useful that they graduate into respectable society.
    年复一年，这些俚语中的一些证明是十分有用的，因而逐渐进入了上流社会。
23. He was a college graduate.
    他是个大学毕业生。
24. The teacher is taking a graduate course in mathematics.
    这位老师正在修一门研究生的数学课程。
25. Have you determined to become a graduate student?
    你决定要读研究生了吗？
26. I also have done graduate work in analysis and field research.
    我还做了一些有关分析和实际调查的研究生工作。
27. I have graduate degrees in Microbiology and epidemiology.
    我有微生物学和流行病学的硕士学历。
28. I'm a graduate of Harvard University. I have a Bachelor of Arts degree.
    我是哈佛大学的毕业生。我取得了文学学士学位。
29. I have strong education, degree from the university, graduate school and the law school.
    我有较强的教育，从大学学位，研究生院和法学院。
30. The Academy of Science annexed language graduate school and culture graduate school.
    科学院合并了语言研究所和文化研究所。

noun

1. a measuring instrument for measuring fluid volume

2. a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)

   Synonym:    alumnusalumnaalumgrad

verb

1. make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring
   1. calibrate an instrument
   2. graduate a cylinder

   Synonym:    calibratefine-tune

2. confer an academic degree upon
   1. This school graduates 2,000 students each year

3. receive an academic degree upon completion of one's studies
   1. She graduated in 1990