drop-out

英 [drɒp aʊt]

美 [drɑːp aʊt]

n.  逃避现实社会的人; 中途退出者; 退学者; 落后者; （磁带上的）信息漏失点; 中途退学的人

复数：drop-outs　

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柯林斯词典

• 离经叛道者;摈弃社会习俗者
  If you describe someone as adrop-out, you disapprove of the fact that they have rejected the accepted ways of society, for example by not having a regular job.
• N-COUNT 辍学者;退学者
  Adrop-outis someone who has left school or college before they have finished their studies.
  1. ...high-school drop-outs.
     中学退学者
• ADJ 退学的;辍学的;中途放弃的
  If you refer to thedrop-outrate, you are referring to the number of people who leave a school or college early, or leave a course or other activity before they have finished it.
  1. The drop-out rate among students is currently one in three.
     现在学生的辍学率是三分之一。

双语例句

• In those days he was a feckless and poverty-stricken young drop-out.
  那些日子里，他是一个无精打采的穷困的退学生。
• Oxfam estimated that 14 million Indian children were not going to school at all and the drop-out rate in primary education was 38 per cent in 2004.
  英国乐施会（Oxfam）估计，1400万印度儿童从未受过教育，而初等教育的退学率在2004年时高达38%。
• A college drop-out with no formal engineering background, he had just returned from a trip to India when he and Mr Wozniak found a way to turn their electronics hobby into a fledgling business.
  他从大学退了学，没有任何正式的工程背景，刚刚从印度旅行回来。他不过是与沃兹尼亚克一起找到了一种方法，将他们对电子产品的爱好转化为了初创企业。
• I was nothing but a drop-out, but look at me now.
  我以前只不过是个辍学的人，但看看我现在。
• Our high college drop-out rate 40% of kids who enroll in college don't get a degree within six years may be a sign that we're trying to push too many people who aren't suited for college to enroll.
  我们大学的高辍学率或许表明我们在竭力推动太多不适合上大学的人入学40%的读大学的孩子在6年内没拿到学位。
• Schools in India suffer from rampant teacher absenteeism and high drop-out rates.
  印度学校存在严重的教师旷课和学生退学的情况。
• Since 2008, when treatment became free, the drop-out rate has come down almost to zero.
  2008年起，医保免去了乳腺癌治疗费，放弃治疗的比例几乎降为零。
• This reduces the number of no-show and drop-out participants in any given study, making the research center's services more attractive to pharmaceutical companies conducting clinical trials.
  这减少了一些特定研究中没有出现和退学学员，使得研究中心的服务吸引更多的制药公司进行临床试验。
• Padwal and Majumdar comment that research on anti-obesity agents is plagued by high drop-out rates and by a lack of data on long-term illnesses and deaths.
  Padwal和Majumdar评论道，由于过高的中途退出率和缺乏长期服用致病和致死数据，对抗肥胖药物的研究使人苦恼。
• It also suggests that countries in which drop-out rates are high are the most exposed to increases in income inequality resulting from globalisation and technological change.
  这同时意味着，那些辍学率较高的国家，更容易出现全球化与技术变革造成的收入不平等加剧现象。