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713 个词条school catchment
noun学区
An area associated with enrolment eligibility for a public school.
Check the school catchment before moving.
搬家前先查看学区。school holidays
noun学校假期
The breaks between school terms, with the longest over summer.
We travel interstate during the school holidays.
我们在学校假期去外州旅行。school report
noun成绩报告单
A written summary of a student's results and progress each semester.
The school report arrived at the end of term.
学期末收到了成绩报告单。school term
noun学期
One of the four periods of the school year.
Term 3 starts in mid-July.
第三学期在七月中旬开始。school zone
noun学校区域(限速区)
A road area where special speed limits may apply around a school.
Slow down when the school zone signs apply.
学校区域标志生效时请减速。schoolies
noun高中毕业庆祝旅行
Celebrations and travel undertaken by some Australian school leavers.
The town was busy during schoolies.
高中毕业庆祝期间小镇非常热闹。
schooner
noun大号啤酒杯(约425毫升)
A large beer glass in some states, commonly 425 ml.
Two schooners, please.
请来两大杯啤酒。scratchie
noun刮刮乐彩票
A scratch-off instant lottery ticket.
I won ten bucks on a scratchie.
我刮刮乐中了十澳元。script
noun处方(口语)
An informal shortened form of medical prescription.
The doctor sent my script electronically.
医生以电子方式发送了我的处方。scrub
noun灌木丛
Dense low vegetation or bushland.
The wallaby disappeared into the scrub.
沙袋鼠消失在灌木丛中。甄选标准
The skills and experience a job requires, which applicants may need to address in writing.
Government jobs often ask you to address selection criteria.
政府职位常要求你逐条回应甄选标准。selective school
noun精英公立中学
A government high school that admits students based on an entrance test.
She sat the test for a selective school.
她参加了精英中学的入学考试。Service NSW
noun新州政府服务中心(Service NSW)
The New South Wales government's service centres and app for licences, registrations and more.
She renewed her licence at Service NSW.
她在Service NSW续了驾照。servo
noun加油站
Petrol station or service station.
The servo is just around the corner.
加油站就在拐角处。SES
noun州紧急服务队
The State Emergency Service, volunteers who help during floods and storms.
Call the SES for help with storm damage.
遭遇风暴损坏请联系州紧急服务队。settlement
noun房产交割
The completion of a property transaction.
Settlement is scheduled for next month.
交割定于下个月。
settlement date
noun房产交割日
The agreed date when a property transaction is completed.
Their settlement date is next Friday.
他们的交割日是下周五。性骚扰
Unwelcome sexual behaviour that could make a person feel offended, humiliated or intimidated; illegal at work.
Employers must take steps to prevent sexual harassment.
雇主必须采取措施防止性骚扰。sham contracting
noun虚假承包
Illegally treating an employee as a contractor to avoid paying wages and entitlements.
Sham contracting is against workplace law.
虚假承包违反劳动法。合租住宿
Housing shared with other occupants.
Share accommodation can help reduce rent.
合租住宿有助于降低房租。share house
noun合租房
A home rented and occupied by people who share facilities and costs.
He moved into a share house near university.
他搬进了大学附近的合租房。shearer
noun剪羊毛工
A worker who shears wool from sheep.
The shearer worked through the morning.
剪羊毛工干了一上午。shearing shed
noun剪羊毛棚
A farm building where sheep are shorn.
The crew gathered at the shearing shed.
工人们聚集在剪羊毛棚。女人(过时用语,可能冒犯)
An old-fashioned Australian informal term for a woman, now sometimes considered dated.
You might hear sheila in older Australian films.
在老澳大利亚电影里可能会听到“sheila”这个词。shift swap
noun换班
An arrangement to exchange scheduled shifts.
Ask your manager before a shift swap.
换班前先问经理。