| 词汇 | faculty |
| 释义 | faculty noun uk /ˈfæk.əl.ti/ us /ˈfæk.əl.t̬i/ facultynoun (ABILITY)C1[ Cusually plural ] a natural ability to hear, see, think, move, etc.: 官能，机能 have all your facultiesEven at the age of 100, she still had all her faculties.甚至在百岁高龄时，她的一切身体机能仍然保持正常。 Is he in command/possession of all his faculties (= can he still hear, speak, see, and think clearly)?他身体一切机能均正常吗？ [ C ] a special ability to do a particular thing: 能力，才能 faculty forShe has a faculty for inspiring confidence in people.她具有激发他人信心的能力。 sharpen someone’s critical facultiesStudying has certainly sharpened my critical faculties (= taught me to think carefully about things using my judgment).学习的确增强了我的分析判断能力。 Skill, talent and ability ability accomplishment accuracy acumen adroitness chop endowment functioning genius gift greatness have a command of something prowess pyrotechnic pyrotechnics qualification repertoire repertory speciality workmanship facultynoun (IN EDUCATION)B2[ C or U ]mainly US(UK usuallystaff, teaching staff) the people who teach in a university, college, or US high school, or in one of its departments : （高等院校中院系的）全体教师 She is joining the faculty of the University of Washington. faculty memberHe has been a faculty member for 20 years. C1[ C ]mainly UK(US usuallycollege, school) a group of departments in a university or college that specialize in a particular subject or group of subjects: （高等院校的）系，院 the Faculty of Science/Arts the Psychology/Law Faculty心理学系/法学院 He's applied for a job in the history faculty. See the faculty website for more details. The faculty has decided to close the common room. She received a generous research grant from the faculty. Work has begun on the construction of the new faculty building. Teachers academician ALNCo associate professor board of education co-principal housemaster housemistress instructor lecturer lectureship residence schoolie schoolmarm schoolmaster schoolmistress scribe teaching assistant trainer tutor visiting You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: University & college education faculty | American Dictionaryfaculty noun[ C ] us/ˈfæk·əl·ti/ facultynoun[C] (COLLEGE TEACHERS)the people who teach in a college or university, or in a department of a college or university facultynoun[C] (ABILITY)any natural ability, such as hearing, seeing, or thinking: Even though she is 102, she still has all of her faculties. Examples of facultyfaculty The intellectual faculties contained the powers of perceiving, comparing, judging, reasoning, and generally being acquainted with the laws of the universe. The cortical differentiation of specific human faculties was decisive for various attempts to expand brain research to a comprehensive human science. They also managed to control the principal student unions of the individual faculties. One's belief might be reliably formed, or formed by properly functioning cognitive faculties, or be indefeasible, or be formed in a non-misleading environment. Now between the faculties of knowledge and desire stands the feeling of pleasure, just as judgement is intermediate between understanding and reason. To see why this is so consider the case where you become convinced that your cognitive faculties are in systematic and serious error. The faculty's expertise ranges from professional practice, to fundamental and applied research in building physics, to advanced computer modelling and simulation capabilities. I made them easily, and concluded myself to be unimpaired in my faculties. The separation of the sciences into professions and faculties is an anthropological one, and it is thus foreign to reality as such. He believed that only very few men are gifted with intellectual faculties that can rise above mere passions. Also, it may depend on my knowing there are others whose faculties produce outputs similar to mine, notwithstanding still others who do not. Only these three faculties provided a professional education. Without that assumption, the generation in matter of telos-oriented faculties cannot be accounted for, nor can the emergence of intelligible forms. Language in particular seems to be matched to specific mental faculties. We are by definition structurally implicated in this judgement produced by the combination of our mental faculties, desires and past experiences. See all examples of faculty These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withfacultyfacultyThese are words often used in combination with faculty. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. adjunct faculty The school has 18 faculty members, five adjunctfaculty and 12 associated faculty from other university departments. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. cognitive faculty To put this in another way, suppose we suspect that a cognitive faculty can be used in multiple ways, it has multiple actual domains. critical faculty I utter that word of criticism because, in the present circumstances, my criticalfaculty is becoming rather blunted from disuse. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with faculty |
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