this boxer is a sophomore - этот боксёр является профессионалом уже второй год
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
Sophomore — is a term used to describe a second effort, instance, or release. Its most common usage is in the United States as a noun meaning a student in the second year of study (generally referring to high school or university study). The word is also… … Wikipedia
Sophomore — Soph o*more, n. [Probably fr. soph or sophister + Gr. ? foolish. The word was probably introduced into the United States at an early date, from the University of Cambridge, England. Among the cant terms at that university, as given in the Gradus… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sophomore — (vermutlich griechisch in etwa „weiser Narr“) bezeichnet Studenten des zweiten Jahres (also 3. und 4. Semesters) an einem US amerikanischen College Schüler der 10. Jahrgangsstufe in den USA, also der zweiten Klasse an einer High School Sportler… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Sophomore — est un terme anglais américain utilisé pour décrire une deuxième ou une seconde « action ». Son usage est plus commun comme un substantif désignant un étudiant en deuxième année d étude (en général, se référant à l école secondaire ou à … Wikipédia en Français
sophomore — 1680s, student in the second year of university study, lit. arguer, altered from sophumer (1650s, from sophume, archaic variant form of SOPHISM (Cf. sophism)), probably by influence of folk etymology derivation from Gk. sophos wise + moros… … Etymology dictionary
sophomore — ► NOUN N. Amer. ▪ a second year university or high school student. DERIVATIVES sophomoric adjective. ORIGIN probably from sophum, sophom (obsolete variants of SOPHISM(Cf. ↑sophism)) … English terms dictionary
sophomore — [säf′môr΄, säf′ə môr΄] n. [altered (< Gr sophos, wise + mōros, foolish) < older sophumer < sophum, sophism, prob. < ME sophime, SOPHISM] 1. a student in the second year of college or the tenth grade in high school ☆ 2. a person in his … English World dictionary
sophomore — /sof euh mawr , mohr ; sof mawr, mohr/, n. 1. a student in the second year of high school or college. 2. a person or group in the second year of any endeavor: He s a sophomore on Wall Street. adj. 3. of or pertaining to a sophomore. 4. of or… … Universalium
sophomore — 1. adjective /ˈsɒfəmɔː,ˈsɑːfmɔːɻ/ The second in a series, especially, the second of an artist’s albums or the second of four years in a secondary or post secondary school. The band’s sophomore album built upon the success of their debut release,… … Wiktionary
sophomore — noun Sophomore is used before these nouns: ↑season, ↑year Sophomore is used after these nouns: ↑college, ↑high school … Collocations dictionary
sophomore — UK [ˈsɒfəˌmɔː(r)] / US [ˈsɑfəˌmɔr] noun [countable] Word forms sophomore : singular sophomore plural sophomores American a student in the second year of a US college or high school … English dictionary
