Athenaeum
/ˌæθɪˈniːəm/( <美> 亦作 Atheneum)
noun
1- used in the names of libraries or institutions for literary or scientific study用于图书馆或文学、科研机构名称协会; 图书馆:
the Boston Athenaeum.
波士顿图书馆。
1.1
- used in the titles of periodicals concerned with literature, science, and art用于文学、科学、艺术期刊名学刊。
1.2
the Athenaeum
a London club founded in 1824, originally for men of distinction in literature, art, and learning雅典娜俱乐部(1824年成立于伦敦的一个俱乐部, 原为在文学、艺术和学术上的名流所设)。
词源
mid 18th cent.: via Latin from Greek Athēnaion, denoting the temple of Athene.