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EnglishTHE SCHOLAR'S LEXICON

institution

/in-sti-too-shuhn, -tyoo-/US // ˌɪn stɪˈtu ʃən, -ˈtyu- //UK // (ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃən) //

机构,制度,体制

Related Words

foundation基金会,基础,基础知识,础school学校,校,学校,塾business业务,商业,企业,生意institute研究所,学院,研究院,研究机构academy学院,学会,学术界,学院派university大学,高大学,大学校,大学校园system系统,制度,体系,系society社会,社团,协会,社群clinic诊所,门诊部,门诊,门诊所hospital医院,医院的,医院里,医院里的establishment建立,建立的,建立了,建立起来的company公司,企业,公司的,公司的情况association协会,协会简介,社团,关联conservatory音乐学院,音乐院,温室,保全院guild公会,行会,协会,公社fixture固定设备,固定装置,固定资产,固定的college大学,学院asylum庇护所,避难所,庇护,庇护权seminar研讨会,讲座,研讨班,研讨会上orphanage孤儿院,育幼院,育儿院,福利院

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an organization, establishment, foundation, society, or the like, devoted to the promotion of a particular cause or program, especially one of a public, educational, or charitable character: This college is the best institution of its kind.
    • : the building occupied by such an establishment.
    • : a public or private place for the care or confinement of inmates, especially mental patients or other persons with physical or mental disabilities.
    • : Sociology. a well-established and structured pattern of behavior or of relationships that is accepted as a fundamental part of a culture, as marriage: the institution of the family.
    • : any established law, custom, etc.
    • : any familiar, long-established person, thing, or practice; fixture.
    • : the act of instituting or setting up; establishment:the institution of laws.
    • : Ecclesiastical. the origination of the Eucharist, and enactment of its observance, by Christ.the investment of a member of the clergy with a spiritual charge.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounorganization
Forms: institutions
Synonyms
academy学院,学会,学术界,学院派association协会,协会简介,社团,关联business业务,商业,企业,生意clinic诊所,门诊部,门诊,门诊所company公司,企业,公司的,公司的情况establishment建立,建立的,建立了,建立起来的foundation基金会,基础,基础知识,础hospital医院,医院的,医院里,医院里的institute研究所,学院,研究院,研究机构school学校,校,学校,塾society社会,社团,协会,社群system系统,制度,体系,系university大学,高大学,大学校,大学校园asylum庇护所,避难所,庇护,庇护权college大学,学院conservatory音乐学院,音乐院,温室,保全院fixture固定设备,固定装置,固定资产,固定的guild公会,行会,协会,公社orphanage孤儿院,育幼院,育儿院,福利院seminar研讨会,讲座,研讨班,研讨会上seminary神学院,神学研究所,神学校,修院

Examples

  • This left lower-tier institutions with a “deficit” of students, according to Hargreaves, who adds that some institutions have seen their pool of potential students decrease by 50 percent.

  • So, I think that to create institutions that are trustworthy is probably the most important thing.

  • At the end of the story, I asked which institution would be the first to break that unfortunate streak.

  • Hence, smart corporate institutions and businesses use online course platforms to provide learning opportunities for willing learners and also turn them to leads.

  • The institution is testing a second housing unit, Bureau of Prisons spokesman Emery Nelson wrote in an e-mail.

  • “The institution of marraige [sic] is under attack in our society and it needs to be strengthened,” Bush wrote.

  • What 15 months in a federal correction institution will be like, according to a man who counsels to-be inmates.

  • Marriott, with its deep history in the Mormon faith, portrays itself as a deeply ethical institution.

  • The Strange Social History of Our Most Intimate Institution.

  • Because the shop was emblematic of that peculiar Italian institution known as La Faccia: i.e. presenting the best face possible.

  • He was one of the founders of Andover theological seminary, and contributed altogether about $125,000 to that institution.

  • The conception of the relation of this institution with them as co-operative makes headway slowly.

  • The member banks should look upon the reserve bank not as an alien but as their own institution.

  • That—and no existing institution and no current issue—is the primary concern of the present age.

  • Bobby attended this institution of learning with his particular chum and the boys had no end of good times.

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