institution

名词

1. 1

   机构、机关、团体

   The research was funded by several academic institutions in Europe.

   这项研究由欧洲数个学术机构提供经费。

2. 2

   金融机构

   Lending institutions have tightened their rules on mortgages.

   放款机构已收紧房贷的相关规定。

3. 3

   收容机构、疗养院、安置机构

   He spent most of his childhood in an institution for orphans.

   他童年大部分时间都在孤儿收容机构度过。

4. 4

   制度、体制

   The institution of marriage has changed a lot in recent decades.

   婚姻制度在近几十年间有很大的改变。

5. 5

   惯例、传统

   Sunday dinner at grandma's house is a family institution.

   星期天到奶奶家吃晚餐是这个家族的惯例。

6. 6

   老面孔、老字号口语

   That noodle shop is a local institution among students.

   那家面店在学生之间是老字号了。

7. 7

   设立、创立、制定正式

   The institution of the new tax system took almost two years.

   新税制的设立花了将近两年。