My children were all educated in public schools.
我的孩子们都在公立学校接受教育。

spit 跟上面的词长得很像，但意思就完全不同了。 spit 表示吐口水，也可作名词表示唾液，口水。
例句： It is very rude to spit in public .
在公共场合随地吐痰是很粗俗的行为。
N-UNCOUNT-COLL. （在公共场所的）涂画，涂鸦. Graffiti is words or pictures that are written or drawn in public places, for example on walls or posters.

I have sat on a commuter train weeping in public as I reread the end of Home.

我重读《家》的结尾时，曾经坐在上下班的火车上当着公众掉眼泪。

His only good at his good side to show it in public.

他只是擅于将自己善良的一面在公众面前展现而已。

※Admonish your friends in private, praise them in public. 在私底下要忠告你的朋友，在公开场合又表扬你的朋友。
※Do not wash dirty linen in public. 家丑不可外扬。

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