institution是什么意思？

institution

英[ˌɪnstɪˈtju:ʃn] 美[ˌɪnstɪˈtuʃn]

• n. （大学、银行等规模大的）机构，惯例，制度，规定，建立，社会事业机构，<口>名人，名物；

复数：institutions;

例句

• an institution for mentally ill offenders 为患有精神病的违法者设立的精神病院
• Institution of such schools was geared to these needs. 这种学校的建立是与这些需要相配合的。
• My uncle has become quite an institution at the club! 我叔叔在俱乐部里已是颇有名气的人物了!
• That old man in the park is a regular institution. 那老人是这公园的常客。
• The institution of slavery was once widespread. 奴隶制度一度广为流行。
• a course at an institution of higher education 一所高等院校中的一门课程
• A country‘s capacity to use aid well depends heavily on its policies、institution and management。 一个国家有效的利用救援的能力主要取决于该国的政策、制度和管理。
• The government built a charitable institution for the education of young children. 政府建立了一个儿童教育慈善机构。
• He had defended the institution of a celibate priesthood. 他捍卫了独身牧师制度。
• The traditionalist influences within the navy marked it off as a rather old-fashioned institution. 传统势力在海军内部的影响使其显得像是一个极其守旧的机构。

同义词

• n.
  institution的同义词之：公司,银行
  house, institute, corporation, firm, business, financial, conglomerate, banking, concern, company, trust, syndicate,
  institution的同义词之：医药中心,卫生所,研究机构,公共机构
  sanatorium, retreat, medical, academy, centre, asylum, sanatarium, hospital, institute, library, clinic,
  institution的同义词之：建立,设立,开创,就职,授权
  installation, authorization, commencement, formation, founding, creation, foundation, organization, beginning, constitution, confirmation, construction, certification, inauguration, establishment, introduction, initiation, inception, enactment,
  institution的同义词之：联盟,协会,合伙,同伴
  society, brotherhood, alliance, sodality, guild, union, fraternity, coalition, league, association, fellowship, confraternity,
  institution的同义词之：规矩,习俗,法规,制度
  decree, bylaw, statute, law, system, practice, ordinance, regulation, custom, code, prescript, principle, canon, rule, tradition, convention,
• institution的同义词之：其他释义
  home, prison, college,

英语四级真题

For now the app is also iPad-exclusive, and though a few of these educational institutions are giving the hardware away for free, for other students who don't have such a luxury it's an added layer of cost — and an expensive one at that.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
By doing odd jobs for local institutions.
出自-2013年12月听力原文
The closeness this system cultivates is reinforced by the institution of "advisory" classes Teachers meet with students in groups of 25, five mornings a week, for open-ended discussions of everything from homework problems to bad Saturday-night dates.
出自-2012年6月阅读原文

英语六级真题

A recent article in The Harvard Crimson noted the shocking growth of Harvard's public relations arm in the last five years and it questioned whether a focus on risk management and avoiding controversy was really the best outward-looking face of this great institution.
出自-2014年6月阅读原文
At least four institutions - the University of Maryland, Oklahoma Christian University, Abilene Christian and Freed-Hardeman- have announced that they will give the devices to some or all of their students this fall.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
Because so many of our modern technologies and services depend on oil, nations, corporations, and institutions that control the trade in oil exercise extraordinary power
出自-2013年6月阅读原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT; N-IN-NAMES
  (大学、教会、银行等)(大型)机构
  An institution is a large important organization such as a university, church, or bank.
  例句
  ...the Institution of Civil Engineers... 土木工程学院 Class size varies from one type of institution to another... 班级大小因院校类型而异。
• N-COUNT; N-IN-NAMES
  (精神病院、孤儿院等)社会收容机构
  An institution is a building where certain people are looked after, for example people who are mentally ill or children who have no parents.
  例句
  He was transferred to Shoal Creek Mental Institution for an indefinite period... 他被转到了肖尔溪精神病院，要在那里无限期地呆下去。 Larry has been in an institution since he was four... 拉里从4岁起就一直生活在孤儿院。
• N-COUNT
  习俗;制度
  An institution is a custom or system that is considered an important or typical feature of a particular society or group, usually because it has existed for a long time.
  例句
  I believe in the institution of marriage. 我相信婚姻制度。 ...the institution of the family. 家庭制度
• N-UNCOUNT
  建立;设立;制定
  The institution of a new system is the act of starting it or bringing it in.
  例句
  There was never an official institution of censorship in Albania. 在阿尔巴尼亚从未设立过官方审查制度。 ...the institution of the forty-hour week. 每周 40 小时工作制的建立

英汉词典释义

• n.
  惯例, 习俗, 制度,（由来已久的）风俗习惯
  They adopted western culture, institutions, and even clothing. 他们接受了西方的文化、习俗甚至服饰。 The institution of slavery was once widespread. 奴隶制度一度广为流行。
  为人熟知常在某处的人
  That old man in the park is a regular institution. 那老人是这公园的常客。
  知名人士, 名流; （某地或工作中的）出名的人
  My uncle has become quite an institution at the club! 我叔叔在俱乐部里已是颇有名气的人物了!
  慈善机构; 社会福利机构
  The government built a charitable institution for the education of young children. 政府建立了一个儿童教育慈善机构。
  建立, 制定, 设立
  Institution of such schools was geared to these needs. 这种学校的建立是与这些需要相配合的。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. an organization founded and united for a specific purpose
  2. an establishment consisting of a building or complex of buildings where an organization for the promotion of some cause is situated
  3. a custom that for a long time has been an important feature of some group or society;
  "the institution of marriage""the institution of slavery""he had become an institution in the theater"
  4. the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new;
  "she looked forward to her initiation as an adult""the foundation of a new scientific society""he regards the fork as a modern introduction"
  5. a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person

行业词典

• 法律： 制度；事业单位；条例；体制；