baccalaureate /ˌbækəˈlɔːrɪɪt/

• 1. 

  N-SING A baccalaureate is the same as a . 同bachelor’s degree [正式]

• 2. 

  N-COUNT In the United States, a baccalaureate is a sermon given to a graduating class, or the religious service in which that sermon is given. (在美国)对毕业班的致辞; 宗教讲道 [usu N n]

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  N-SING The baccalaureate is an examination taken by students at the age of eighteen in France and some other countries. 法国以及其他一些国家对十八岁学生进行的考试