Institution
[ɪnstɪ'tjuːʃ(ə)n] or [,ɪnstɪ'tuʃən]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) an establishment consisting of a building or complex of buildings where an organization for the promotion of some cause is situated.
(noun.) a custom that for a long time has been an important feature of some group or society; 'the institution of marriage'; 'the institution of slavery'; 'he had become an institution in the theater'.
(noun.) an organization founded and united for a specific purpose.
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解釋/意思:
(n.) The act or process of instituting; as: (a) Establishment; foundation; enactment; as, the institution of a school.
(n.) Instruction; education.
(n.) The act or ceremony of investing a clergyman with the spiritual part of a benefice, by which the care of souls is committed to his charge.
(n.) That which instituted or established
(n.) Established order, method, or custom; enactment; ordinance; permanent form of law or polity.
(n.) An established or organized society or corporation; an establishment, especially of a public character, or affecting a community; a foundation; as, a literary institution; a charitable institution; also, a building or the buildings occupied or used by such organization; as, the Smithsonian Institution.
(n.) Anything forming a characteristic and persistent feature in social or national life or habits.
(n.) That which institutes or instructs; a textbook; a system of elements or rules; an institute.
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同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Establishing, founding, foundation, enactment.[2]. Establishment, organized society.[3]. Investiture.
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例句/造句/用法:
- On November 14, 1888, President Carnot opened the institution, which was soon to witness the triumphs of Roux, Yersin, Metchnikoff, and other disciples of Pasteur. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- It was now reduced and confined to the original purpose of its institution. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- I had never heard of the institution, and my face must have proclaimed as much, for Sherlock Holmes pulled out his watch. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- To encourage tillage, by keeping up the price of corn, even in the most plentiful years, was the avowed end of the institution. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Of the public Works and Institution which are necessary for facilitating particular Branches of Commerce. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Each interest is acknowledged as a kind of fixed institution to which something in the course of study must correspond. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- She says Lydgate is indefatigable, and is making a fine thing of Bulstrode's institution. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Why, she was called in the Institution, Harriet Beadle--an arbitrary name, of course. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- The expense of a riding school is so great, that in most places it is a public institution. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The chief butler was the next magnificent institution of the day. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Marriage was a public institution: and the women were educated by the State, and sang and danced in public with the men. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Have those public endowments contributed in general, to promote the end of their institution? 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Instead of being present, the life and soul of that struggling Institution, he had engaged to make one of a party of worldlings at a morning concert! 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Reade, were shown at the London institution, which were described to have been produced by an infusion of galls, and fixed with hyposulphite of soda. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- The institution soon manifested its utility; was imitated by other towns and in other provinces. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- But conditions change whether statesmen wish them to or not; society must have new institutions to fit new wants, and all that rigid conservatism can do is to make the transitions difficult. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- We picture political institutions as mechanically constructed contrivances within which the nation's life is contained and compelled to approximate some abstract idea of justice or liberty. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Such links of sentiment and association were of little avail against the intense separatism of the Greek political institutions. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- But this complement may be much inferior to what, with other laws and institutions, the nature of its soil, climate, and situation, might admit of. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The Greeks were conquered by the Romans in 146 B.C,but before tha t time Roman life and institutions had been touched by Hellenic culture. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- Institutions change as history shows; but their change, the rise and fall of states, is the work of the world-spirit. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- The quintuple grade is designed more particularly for hotels, restaurants, clubs and other institutions where the wear is especially severe. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- What was called social life, existing institutions, were too false and corrupt to be intrusted with this work. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- One of those causes appeared to be the preference given, by the institutions of Mr. Colbert, to the industry of the towns above that of the country. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Of the Expense of public Works and public Institutions. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The influence, besides, of the ancient institutions, was much more universal. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- It meant a rebellion against existing social institutions, customs, and ideals (See ante, p. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- The object of the public works and institutions above mentioned, is to facilitate commerce in general. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- According to Hegel, existing institutions are its effective actual representatives. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- The ruler may impose the laws and institutions which we have been describing, and the citizens may possibly be willing to obey them? 柏拉圖. 理想國.
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