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单词 extramural
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Definition of extramural in English:

extramural

adjective ˌɛkstrəˈmjʊər(ə)lˌɛkstrəˈmjʊrəl
  • 1British (of a course of study) arranged for people who are not full-time members of a university or other educational establishment.

    〈英〉(课程)为校外人士开设的,面向社会的

    extramural education

    面向社会的教育。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Can I say to the member opposite that correspondence teaching is essentially what the university in his own area is a specialist in - extramural teaching in a wide range of courses is exactly what it does.
    • The newer civic universities were also soon heavily involved in the work, later developing departments of extramural studies.
    • I cracked open my extramural course material today, flicked through some pages, and promptly freaked out.
    • He was disappointed to hear that there were fewer opportunities for archaeology to thrive through extramural classes and continuing education.
    • At 12, he began extramural studies with Massey University, graduating three years later with a degree in mathematics and computer science.
    1. 1.1 Additional to one's work or course of study.
      课外的;工余的
      extramural activities

      课外(或业余)活动。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • The principles of academic freedom do not apply to extramural conduct.
      • Or, they should strike so as to affect only extramural activities.
      • Moreover, a 2.0 average allows the student to enter college preparatory courses and access extramural activities such as sports.
      • In the process the children were being deprived of a facility for their extramural activities.
      • Akani runs a feeding scheme and provides after school care with extramural activities such as sport, arts and drama, as well as trauma counselling when needed.
  • 2Outside the walls or boundaries of a town or city.

    城镇(或城墙)以外的;市外的

    the extramural cemetery in Brighton

    布赖顿的城外公墓。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The one burial of an adult in an extramural pit cannot be temporally related to the house despite its proximal location.
    • Department of Agriculture intramural research will decline by 19 percent and extramural research grants will see a 28 percent cut.
    • The vast majority of academics evidently do without any extramural research funding or operate with minimal funding.
    • The US Army recently has taken a different approach to managing extramural research from the approaches discussed above.
    • According to the 1940 Statement of Principles, professors in their extramural utterances ‘should make every effort to indicate that they are not speaking for the institution.’
    • Many departmental faculty and researchers are recipients of over $14 million in annual extramural funding, and are acknowledged leaders in their fields.
    • Testing in 1996, 1997, and 1999 was designed to avoid excavation of burials and consequently revealed only that several additional extramural areas of the residential zone contain burials.
    • Building instructional materials for the Internet requires significant time and effort; yet financial and professional rewards are typically attributed to extramural research funding, scientific publications, and patents.
    • A combination of closely managed extramural and intramural research efforts is needed to solve the immense technological challenges of the future.
    • ANF accomplishes its mission through three major functions: nursing research grants, extramural projects/grants and fund-raising.
    • In her leadership role, Gray will be responsible for the oversight of the more than 7,000 awards in NCI's extramural research portfolio.
    • Long-term, he sees the legacy of NIH's intramural research program and how that program may bridge to the extramural world as major topics for the Board.
    • NIDA's extramural research program supports a range of neuroscience and behavioral science research on the treatment and prevention of drug abuse.
    • Dr. Stover is director of the Division of Mental Disorders, Behavioral Research, and AIDS, one of three major extramural research divisions of NIMH.
    • But as it develops additional sites or connections with extramural entities, it can add modules designed to handle such communications.
    • A variation on this arrangement was prevalent in the western coastal colonies, but in these and other coastal cities Demeter's extramural sanctuaries usually faced not the sea, but the interior.
    • Like the Department of Defense, NIH relies heavily on peer-reviewed extramural and intramural research to solve problems requiring a discovery system of inquiry.
    • A number of research projects receive support from extramural grants, and researchers in each subdiscipline conduct their own special investigations.
    Synonyms
    independent, consultant, consulting, hired, temporary, freelance, casual, visiting, non-resident, external, peripatetic

Derivatives

  • extramurally

  • adverb
    • With a background in agriculture and languages (she is fluent in Italian), Hazel decided to learn Maori extramurally through Massey University.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • For three and a half years Mr McLeod studied extramurally with Victoria University, completing his Masters of Public Management.
      • I'll be studying extramurally, so I will be working to keep my head above water, and hopefully saving so I can make the move later on.
      • Until this time, only heretics, criminals and suicides were regularly buried extramurally, and the change raised fears that distinctions between Lutherans and Catholics would be hopelessly blurred.

Origin

Mid 19th century (in sense 2): from Latin extra muros 'outside the walls' + -al.

Definition of extramural in US English:

extramural

adjectiveˌekstrəˈmyo͝orəlˌɛkstrəˈmjʊrəl
  • 1Outside the walls or boundaries of a town, college, or institution.

    城镇(或城墙)以外的;市外的

    extramural researchers
    Example sentencesExamples
    • NIDA's extramural research program supports a range of neuroscience and behavioral science research on the treatment and prevention of drug abuse.
    • In her leadership role, Gray will be responsible for the oversight of the more than 7,000 awards in NCI's extramural research portfolio.
    • Like the Department of Defense, NIH relies heavily on peer-reviewed extramural and intramural research to solve problems requiring a discovery system of inquiry.
    • Testing in 1996, 1997, and 1999 was designed to avoid excavation of burials and consequently revealed only that several additional extramural areas of the residential zone contain burials.
    • The US Army recently has taken a different approach to managing extramural research from the approaches discussed above.
    • But as it develops additional sites or connections with extramural entities, it can add modules designed to handle such communications.
    • According to the 1940 Statement of Principles, professors in their extramural utterances ‘should make every effort to indicate that they are not speaking for the institution.’
    • A variation on this arrangement was prevalent in the western coastal colonies, but in these and other coastal cities Demeter's extramural sanctuaries usually faced not the sea, but the interior.
    • The vast majority of academics evidently do without any extramural research funding or operate with minimal funding.
    • The one burial of an adult in an extramural pit cannot be temporally related to the house despite its proximal location.
    • Long-term, he sees the legacy of NIH's intramural research program and how that program may bridge to the extramural world as major topics for the Board.
    • ANF accomplishes its mission through three major functions: nursing research grants, extramural projects/grants and fund-raising.
    • A combination of closely managed extramural and intramural research efforts is needed to solve the immense technological challenges of the future.
    • A number of research projects receive support from extramural grants, and researchers in each subdiscipline conduct their own special investigations.
    • Many departmental faculty and researchers are recipients of over $14 million in annual extramural funding, and are acknowledged leaders in their fields.
    • Building instructional materials for the Internet requires significant time and effort; yet financial and professional rewards are typically attributed to extramural research funding, scientific publications, and patents.
    • Department of Agriculture intramural research will decline by 19 percent and extramural research grants will see a 28 percent cut.
    • Dr. Stover is director of the Division of Mental Disorders, Behavioral Research, and AIDS, one of three major extramural research divisions of NIMH.
    Synonyms
    independent, consultant, consulting, hired, temporary, freelance, casual, visiting, non-resident, external, peripatetic
    1. 1.1 Additional to one's work or course of study and typically not connected with it.
      课外的;工余的
      extramural activities

      课外(或业余)活动。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • Or, they should strike so as to affect only extramural activities.
      • Moreover, a 2.0 average allows the student to enter college preparatory courses and access extramural activities such as sports.
      • In the process the children were being deprived of a facility for their extramural activities.
      • Akani runs a feeding scheme and provides after school care with extramural activities such as sport, arts and drama, as well as trauma counselling when needed.
      • The principles of academic freedom do not apply to extramural conduct.
    2. 1.2British (of a course of study) arranged for people who are not full-time members of a university or other educational establishment.
      〈英〉(课程)为校外人士开设的,面向社会的

Origin

Mid 19th century (in extramural (sense 2 of the adjective)): from Latin extra muros ‘outside the walls’ + -al.

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