conservatoire
/kənˈsɜːvətwɑː(r)/noun
- a college for the study of classical music or other arts, typically in the continental European tradition(尤指欧洲大陆传统的)古典音乐(或艺术)学院。
词源
late 18th cent.: French, from Italian conservatorio, from late Latin conservatorium, from conservare 'to preserve' (see CONSERVE). Compare with CONSERVATORY.