institution
英 [?nst?'tju??(?)n]
美[,?nst?'tu??n]
- n. 制度；建立；（社會或宗教等）公共機構；習俗
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詞態(tài)變化
復數(shù):?institutions;
中文詞源
institution 機構，慈善病院
來自institute,建立，建立的組織機構。
英文詞源
- institution (n.)
- c. 1400, "action of establishing or founding (a system of government, a religious order, etc.)," from Old French institucion "foundation; thing established," from Latin institutionem (nominative institutio) "disposition, arrangement; instruction, education," noun of state from institutus (see institute). Meaning "established law or practice" is from 1550s. Meaning "establishment or organization for the promotion of some charity" is from 1707.
雙語例句
- 1. Congress as an institution scores low in public opinion polls.
- 作為一個公共機構，國會在公眾民意調(diào)查中得分很低。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The woman will be confined to a mental institution.
- 這個女人將被關進精神病院。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. This degree programme is fully accredited by the Institution of Electrical Engineers.
- 這門學位課程經(jīng)電氣工程師學院鑒定完全合格。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. There was never an official institution of censorship in Albania.
- 在阿爾巴尼亞從未設立過官方審查制度。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. He was transferred to Shoal Creek Mental Institution for an indefinite period.
- 他被轉(zhuǎn)到了肖爾溪精神病院，要在那里無限期地呆下去。
來自柯林斯例句