单词详解 | institution

institution
音标
英音/ ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃ(ə)n / 美音/ ˌɪnstɪˈtuːʃ(ə)n /

听听基本释意:

外刊例句
The findings were seen as vindication for those who found themselves facing down powerful officialdom, the state, and religious institutions – and often struggling to be believed.
这些发现被认为是为那些发现自己面临着强大的官方、国家和宗教机构的人的辩护,而且常常很难让人相信。
BBC

Survivors have also put together an exhibition of original art and artefacts associated with the institutions in an exhibition, The Sunflower Project, which is currently on display at Linen Hall Library in Belfast.
幸存者还在“向日葵计划”展览中展出了与这些机构相关的原创艺术和手工艺品,该展览目前在贝尔法斯特的亚麻厅图书馆展出。
BBC

In 40% of institutions, cash flow may become so tight there will only be enough money in the bank to cover one month at a time of bills including salaries.
在 40% 的机构中,现金流可能会变得非常紧张,银行里的钱只够支付一个月的账单,包括工资。
BBC

基本释意
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机构,团体;社会收容机构;制度,习俗;建立,制定;知名的人(或事物)

同义词
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短释义
The noun institution also refers to a long held custom or practice in society. Even if your parents divorced when you were young, you might strongly believe in the institution of marriage. Or you might believe that once you enter the institution of marriage, your next stop will probably be a mental institution. Institution can also describe the act of putting something in place. The institution of new traffic rules — green means stop and red means go — caused a bit of confusion.
大学、银行、医院都是机构。直到您到达银行之前,您都忘记了金融机构因假期而关闭。感谢上帝有 ATM 机!

长释义
The noun institution also refers to a long held custom or practice in society. Even if your parents divorced when you were young, you might strongly believe in the institution of marriage. Or you might believe that once you enter the institution of marriage, your next stop will probably be a mental institution. Institution can also describe the act of putting something in place. The institution of new traffic rules — green means stop and red means go — caused a bit of confusion.
名词机构也指社会上长期存在的习俗或惯例。即使你的父母在你年轻时离婚,你也可能坚信婚姻制度。或者你可能认为,一旦进入婚姻机构,你的下一站可能就是精神病院。制度也可以描述将某事落实到位的行为。新交通规则的制定——绿色表示停车,红色表示行驶——引起了一些混乱。

文学例句
She’d told me a million times how scared she was that if you set foot in a hospital, the doctors might lock you away in “a mental institution.”
她已经告诉我一百万次了,她有多害怕,如果你踏入医院,医生可能会把你锁在“精神病院”里。
The Bridge Home by Padma Venkatraman

The school, thus improved, became in time a truly useful and noble institution.
经过如此改进,学校最终成为一所真正有用且崇高的机构。
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

“There are so many inquisitive people and institutions abounding,” said Arobin, “that one is really forced as a matter of convenience these days to assume the virtue of an occupation if he has it not.”
“好奇心强的人和机构比比皆是,”阿罗宾说,“如今,人们实际上被迫为了方便起见,承担起一项职业的美德,如果他没有职业的话。”
The Awakening by Kate Chopin

词源
institution (n.)c. 1400, “action of establishing or founding (a system of government, a religious order, etc.),” from Old French institucion “foundation; thing established” (12c.), from Latin institutionem (nominative institutio) “a disposition, arrangement; instruction, education,” noun of state from institutus (see institute (v.)).
Meaning “established law or practice” is from 1550s. Meaning “establishment or organization for the promotion of some charity” is from 1707. Jocular or colloquial use for “anything that’s been around a long time” is from 1837.Related entries & more

下面是词源的翻译(机器翻译比较难翻,参考着看)
机构(n.)c. 1400,“建立或建立(政府体系、宗教秩序等)的行动”,源自古法语 institucion“基础;建立的事物”(12c.),源自拉丁语institutionem(主格机构)“处置,安排; 指导、教育”,来自学院的国家名词(见学院 (v.))。 “既定法律或惯例”的含义源自 1550 年代。意思是“促进某些慈善事业的机构或组织”,源自 1707 年。开玩笑或口语地使用“任何已经存在很长时间的事物”源自 1837 年。相关条目及更多


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