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词汇 institution
释义 institution
noun
uk /ˌɪn.stɪˈtʃuː.ʃən/ us /ˌɪn.stəˈtuː.ʃən/

institutionnoun (ORGANIZATION)


B2[ C ]
a large and important organization, such as a university or bank: (大学、银行等)机构,团体
a medical/educational/financial institution医疗/教育/金融机构
Harvard University is an internationally respected institution.哈佛是国际上备受尊崇的大学。
We're searching for a couple of runaways from the young offenders' institution.
They heard sob-stuff from one man about his deprived childhood in an institution.他们听到一个男人讲的悲哀故事,诉说他在孤儿院里没有欢乐的童年。
St Andrews and Cambridge universities are internationally respected institutions.
He had been in and out of penal institutions from the age of 16.
The university's exchange scheme has cemented its links with many other academic institutions.这所大学的交流计划加强了与许多其他学术机构的联系。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Organizations, Societies & clubs
Assn
Assoc.
co-op
collegium
cooperative
establishment
fellowship
host
lodge
mission
organization
secret society
semi-public
shuffle
sub-organization
subchapter
subcommission
superclub
trust
youth club

institutionnoun (PLACE)


B2[ C ]mainly disapproving
a building where people are sent to be cared for, especially a hospital or prison社会收容机构(尤指医院或监狱)
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Medical places & organizations
A & E
accident and emergency
aid station
biotech
birth centre
delivery room
detoxification centre
institutional
lunatic asylum
maternity suite
maternity unit
medical centre
memory clinic
multi-hospital
nuthouse
pharmacy
sanitarium
sickroom
walk-in
ward

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Houses & homes

institutionnoun (CUSTOM)


C2[ C ]
a custom or tradition that has existed for a long time and is accepted as an important part of a particular society: 制度;习俗
the venerable institution of marriage神圣的婚姻制度
figurativeMrs Daly is an institution - she's been with the company for 40 years and knows absolutely everyone.戴利夫人是老资历了——她在公司干了40年,绝对了解每个人。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Custom, tradition & conformity
Americanization
anti-classical
anti-conventional
anti-institutional
anti-traditional
conventionally
costume
counter-tradition
crowd
custom
maverick
moonraker
mores
multicultural
multiculturalism
traditionalism
traditionalist
traditionally
ultra-conservatism
ultra-conservative

institutionnoun (START)


[ U ]
an occasion when a law, system, etc. begins or is introduced: 开创;制定;设立
The institution of the Freedom of Information Act has had a significant effect.《信息自由法》的制定产生了深远的影响。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Beginnings and starts
a baptism of/by fireidiom
advent
baptism
beginning
birth
commencement
inception
initiation
introduction
jumping-off point
kick off
onset
square
starter
starting point
starting time
the thin end of the wedgeidiom
thin
trigger
zero hour

institution | American Dictionary


institution
noun[ C ]
us/ˌɪn·stɪˈtu·ʃən/

institutionnoun[C] (ORGANIZATION)


an organization that exists to serve a public purpose such as education or support for people who need help:
a charitable/educational/scientific institution
An institution of higher learning is a college or university.

institutionnoun[C] (CUSTOM)


a custom or practice that has existed for a long time and is accepted as an important part of a society:
the institution of marriage

institution | Business English


institution
noun
uk /ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃən/us
[ C ]
a large and important organization, such as a bank:
Traders said a certain institution had been trying to sell a lot of shares.
Various City institutions were involved in the deal.
Many government institutions will be affected by the spending cuts.
[ C ]
a custom or tradition that has existed for a long time and is accepted as an important part of a particular society:
the institution of marriage
[ U ]
the introduction of a law, system, etc.:
Many are now calling for the institution of a quota system in Parliament and other political bodies to ensure equality.

See also


depository institution
financial institution
thrift institution
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