单词 | institution |
释义 | institution 1.(putting in place)+of system, rule创立;设立;制定 There was never an official institution of censorship in Albania.阿尔巴尼亚从未设立过官方审查制度。 2.(organization; caring for children, the sick)(医院、孤儿院、精神病院等)公共机构 (school)学校 (for (young)offenders)监狱;(少年)管教所 Larry has been in an institution since he was four.拉里从4岁起就生活在孤儿院。 Class size varies from one type of institution to another.班级规模因学校类型而有所差异。 He visited various penal institutions in the United Kingdom in the late 1930s.他在20世纪30年代末走访了英国各种各样的服刑机构。 3.(building)社会机构的建筑物 4.(custom, tradition)制度;惯例;习俗 the institution of marriage婚姻制度 The 'Prom' concerts have become an institution of the British summer.逍遥音乐节已成为英国夏季的一个惯例。 the institution of the family家庭制度 5.(financial)金融机构 The Hong Kong Bank is Hong Kong's largest financial institution.香港银行是香港最大的金融机构。 6.<非正式>(constant)不变的特征;固定做法 Jones' drink at the bar was an institution.在那家酒吧喝酒是琼斯的固定活动。 7.+of official, clergyman被授予圣职 8.【宗】(creation of a sacrament)(耶稣基督)设立圣礼, (尤指)设立圣餐 9.a mental institution (psychiatric hospital)精神病院 He was transferred to Shoal Creek Mental Institution for an indefinite period.他被转到肖尔溪精神病院接受治疗, 期限未定。 |
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