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alumna

/uh-luhm-nuh/US // əˈlʌm nə //UK // (əˈlʌmnə) //

校友,校友会,校友们

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural a·lum·nae [uh-luhm-nee]. /əˈlʌm ni/.

    • : a woman who is a graduate or former student of a specific school, college, or university.

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Examples

  • It includes a cameo appearance by Virginia Tower Norwood ’47, the alumna behind the original Landsat multispectral scanner.

  • Laura Ball is a journalist-in-residence at the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, a Thiel Fellow, and an alumna of the Math Prize for Girls program.

  • The ‘SNL’ alumna is back with her first film since ‘Bridesmaids.’

  • A WASP-y Smith alumna named Piper Chapman (Taylor Schilling) has a lesbian affair after college.

  • "Women are expected to do everything, do it well, and look hot while doing it," one alumna told the commission.

  • “You are buying into that network,” says one recent Harvard alumna.

  • “They claim me as an alumna, though I did not alum,” she said.

  • It was founded by an alumna for marked proficiency in English with general excellency in other lines.

  • To the alumna and the student, the picture called up by those words is sufficiently definite and demands no amplification.

  • A young alumna of the preceding class had welcomed the proud graduates.

  • A debate was sometimes introduced, a Shakespeare reading, or an address by an alumna student.