short-course
UK/ʃɔːt-kɔːs/US
Definitions
n.
A brief educational program; also a swimming pool of 25 m or competition held in one.
短期课程；（游泳）短池（赛）。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedshort + course = a short 'course,' whether a study program or a short swimming course (pool length). course traces to currere, 'to run.'
Root car still carries 96 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.short-course swimming短池游泳
- 2.short-course training短期培训
- 3.short-course program短期课程项目
Example Sentences
- 1.
She set a short-course world record in the 200-meter freestyle.