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“高考”英语怎么说?

正确表达：

The national college entrance examination 每个单词一般都不大写，除非在句首

其中的college说成university也可以exam用exams也可以事实上，拼音Gaokao 也已被收录至版牛津词典

例：

The national college entrance examination is held annually in People’s Republic of China.中国每年都会有一次高考。

皮卡丘从BBC官网给大家扒了几个

原汁原味的句子让大家感受下

选自BBC(一)Media shine a spotlight on China's notoriously tough university entrance exam as millions of students prepare for the two-day test. The national college entrance exam, known as the "Gaokao", will start on Saturday.

选自BBC(二)The national college entrance exam, known as the "Gaokao", will start on Saturday.

选自BBC(三)More than 10 million Chinese students face one of the toughest tests of their young lives in the national college entrance exams over the next few days.

选自BBC(四)Plus Chinese students describe the pressures they face in the gaokao - their university entrance exam.

高考结束后我们将面临人生重要选择

填报志愿(college application)

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“志愿”英语怎么说?

Which university is your first choice?

你的志愿是哪个学校?

考的比较好的同学都会上一本

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“一本”英语怎么说?

英语可以翻译为：

the first batch of universities

例：

Beijing has also combined its first and second batches of universities for students to apply, but allows students to apply to up to 16 universities and 6 majors at each.

北京也将本科一批、二批合并，设置16所平行志愿高校，每个志愿高校设置6个志愿专业。

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高考相关的英语表达

高考状元the top scorer in the college entrance examination

理科状元the top scorer of science

文科状元the top scorer of liberal arts

985/211大学project 211 , project 985

双：Double First-Class

一本：The first batch of universities

二本：The second batch of universities

三本：The third batch of universities

专科：Specialty(也可以直接翻译为“three-year college education”，便于老外理解，也更符合专科的实际含义。)

高职院校Polytechnic College/higher vocational schools/higher vocational colleges

录取通知书letter of admission

自主招生：independent enrollment

录取分数线：enrollment cut-off point

复读：prepare again for the college entrance exam录取通知书letter of admission

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为考试加油的相关英语

①Good luck on your Gaokao.高考加油/高考顺利

②Good luck for your exam and do your best. 祝你考试顺利，加油。

③You can do this. Best of luck.你一定行的/加油。

④It’s your lucky day. 这是你的幸运日。

⑤Don’t worry. I’ll keep my fingers crossed for you. 别担心，我为你祈愿。

⑥I wish you success in/with your exams. 祝你考试顺利/考出好成绩。