institution
🇺🇸
/ˌɪnstɪˈtuːʃn/
🇬🇧
/ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃn/
noun
B2
a large organization with a special purpose, like a university or bank
The university is a respected institution in the community.
這所大學是社區中備受尊敬的機構。
R
a place where people live and are cared for, like a hospital or prison
The mental health institution provides care for patients.
這家精神健康機構為患者提供護理。
R
a long-standing custom or tradition in a group
Sunday dinner is a family institution in our home.
週日晚餐是我們家的家庭傳統。
R
the act of starting something new, like a system or law
The institution of new rules improved safety at the institution.
新規則的制定改善了機構的安全。
R
a person who is very familiar in a place because they've been there a long time
The old librarian is an institution at this institution.
這位老圖書管理員是這個機構的標誌性人物。
translation
機構, 制度, 設立, 老熟人
詞形變化
Plural
institutions