单词 | institution |
释义 | 🔑 in·sti·tu·tionAW BrE /ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃn/ NAmE /ˌɪnstɪˈtuːʃn/ noun 🔑 [C ]a large important organization that has a particular purpose , for example , a university or bank (大学、银行等规模大的)机构◆ an educational /financial , etc . institution 教育、金融等机构◆ the Smithsonian Institution 史密森学会[C ](usuallydisapproving ) a building where people with special needs are taken care of , for example because they are old or mentally ill 慈善机构;社会福利机构◆ a mental institution 精神病院◆ We want this to be like a home , not an institution . 我们希望这里像个家,而不像收容所。[C ]a custom or system that has existed for a long time among a particular group of people (由来已久的)风俗习惯,制度◆ the institution of marriage 婚姻制度[U ]the act of starting or introducing sth such as a system or a law 建立;设立;制定◆ the institution of new safety procedures 新安全规程的制定[C ](informal , humorous ) a person who is well known because they have been in a particular place or job for a long time (某地或某工作领域)出名的人◆ You must know him —he's an institution around here ! 你一定认识他,他是这一带的知名人物! |
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