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university-trained

UK/juːnɪ'vɜːsɪtɪ-treɪnd/US

Definitions

adj.

Educated or trained at a university.

受过大学教育的;经大学培养的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
universityroot
+
-pull, drag, draw
+
trainedpast tense / completed
=university-trained

university + trained = trained at a university. Transparent compound.

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    University-trained engineers filled most of the senior roles.

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