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elementary

/el-uh-men-tuh-ree, -tree/US // ˌɛl əˈmɛn tə ri, -tri //UK // (ˌɛlɪˈmɛntərɪ, -trɪ) //

初级的,初级,基本的,基本

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : pertaining to or dealing with elements, rudiments, or first principles: an elementary grammar.
    • : of or relating to an elementary school: elementary teachers.
    • : of the nature of an ultimate constituent; simple or uncompounded.
    • : pertaining to the four elements, earth, water, air, and fire, or to the great forces of nature; elemental.
    • : Chemistry. of or noting one or more elements.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.simple, basic

Examples

  • At least two Massachusetts districts have eliminated elementary PE altogether this year, according to the president of the state’s SHAPE chapter.

  • Despite the need, Pfizer is the only manufacturer whose pediatric vaccine trials are far enough along to potentially have data on elementary-school age children by the end of the summer.

  • In part of the city where demand was high for in-person learning, elementary students may be reporting to classrooms for only a few hours in the morning, with another group coming in the afternoon.

  • This elementary observation has deep connections to many areas of mathematics and yet is simple enough to be taught to kindergartners.

  • In the late 1960s, Ralph Dotinga – the son of Dutch immigrant dairy farmers – was a 6-foot-6 teacher at a Chula Vista elementary school.

  • Although Huckabee's condescending tone - like that of an elementary school history teacher - makes it difficult to take seriously.

  • And then I did teachers all throughout elementary school and junior high for my friends.

  • Supporters pointed to math and literacy gains, while critics noted that those improvements disappeared in elementary school.

  • A small-town Ohio elementary school teacher just racked up 25 charges on an otherwise clean record for allegedly raping her son.

  • Her lawyer said he thought she had been fired from her job, as a first-grade teacher at Cridersville Elementary.

  • He had no conception of the use of the other arms of the service, and never gained even the most elementary knowledge of strategy.

  • Have cabled a very elementary question: "Could not the Japanese bombs be copied in England?"

  • With them he is obliged to submit his bills to the elementary rules of arithmetic, and be careful that two and two make only four.

  • As time passed, this fund expanded considerably and was used to improve elementary education.

  • It is used in journals, memoirs, biographies, and many elementary histories.