University
[juːnɪ'vɜːsɪtɪ] or [,junɪ'vɝsəti]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) establishment where a seat of higher learning is housed, including administrative and living quarters as well as facilities for research and teaching.
(noun.) the body of faculty and students at a university.
(noun.) a large and diverse institution of higher learning created to educate for life and for a profession and to grant degrees.
錄入:赛斯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The universe; the whole.
(n.) An association, society, guild, or corporation, esp. one capable of having and acquiring property.
(n.) An institution organized and incorporated for the purpose of imparting instruction, examining students, and otherwise promoting education in the higher branches of literature, science, art, etc., empowered to confer degrees in the several arts and faculties, as in theology, law, medicine, music, etc. A university may exist without having any college connected with it, or it may consist of but one college, or it may comprise an assemblage of colleges established in any place, with professors for instructing students in the sciences and other branches of learning.
手打:米米
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Seminary of learning (of the highest class), literary institution, college.
校對:谢尔比
解釋/意思:
n. a corporation of teachers or assemblage of colleges for teaching the higher branches of learning and having power to confer degrees.
錄入:露西
例句/造句/用法:
- He once said that he was educated in a university where all the students belonged to families of the aristocracy; and the highest class in the university all wore little red caps. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- George remained four years at a French university, and, applying himself with an unintermitted zeal, obtained a very thorough education. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- The word was taken up by the students of Harvard University, and gradually spread throughout the whole country. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- As a result he was soon after made First Mathematician of the University of Pisa, and also Philosopher and Mathematician to the Grand Duke’s Court of Florence. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- He studied at Leghorn under Professor Rosa, and later at the University of Bologna with Professor Righi. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Draper, of the University of New York, and the Eastman Walker Company, of Rochester, were the chief promoters of dry plate photography. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- The famous Cassendi was, in the beginning of his life, a professor in the university of Aix. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The school, chartered in 1753, grew ultimately into the University of Pennsylvania. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- They forged the direct primary and the State University out of the impetus within themselves. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Davy had already made influential friends, and one of them, Dr. Hope, the professor of chemistry at the University of Edinburgh, was to give him his next step forward. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- The second founded a professorship of experimental chemistry at a northern university. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- It was in a city of Russia, a university--I will not name the place. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- In sharp contrast to him was the earnest, serious Rowland, of Johns Hopkins University, afterward the leading American physicist of his day. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Then it happened that in 1764 a small Newcomen engine that belonged to the University of Glasgow was given to James Watt, an instrument-maker at the university, to be repaired. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Yuan Chwang gives an interesting account of a great Buddhist university at Nalanda, where ruins have quite recently been discovered and excavated. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- If there had been any system left to be invented they would have found it out at the universities long before this time. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- We have almost no spiritual weapons against classicalism: universities, churches, newspapers are by-products of a commercial success; we have no tradition of intellectual revolt. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- In England, the public schools are much less corrupted than the universities. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- I will read an extract from a letter written by a lady who received the cream: ‘Universities Mission To Central Africa, ‘Mbweni, Zanzibar, March 8, 1881. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- This ancient division of philosophy into three parts was, in the greater part of the universities of Europe, changed for another into five. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- In the former situation, we are likely to find the universities filled with the most eminent men of letters that are to be found in the country. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The laboratories in such works differ from those in the universities only in being more perfectly equipped, and more sumptuously appointed. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- At all the courts and universities the telescopes were received with the greatest enthusiasm, and put to instant use in the hope of discovering new stars. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- What was true of the universities was true of the public schools. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- In those countries, the universities are continually draining the church of all its most eminent men of letters. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The universities in England particularly, being primarily clerical in their constitution, resisted the new learning very bitterly. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The Princes of the Protestant countries when they seized upon the national churches early apprehended the necessity of gripping the universities also. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The present universities of Europe were originally, the greater part of them, ecclesiastical corporations, instituted for the education of churchmen. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- All such incorporations were anciently called universities, which, indeed, is the proper Latin name for any incorporation whatever. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- I have in my hands a text-book of six hundred pages which is used in the largest universities as a groundwork of political economy. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
整理:佩吉