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institution

[.insti'tju:ʃən]

n.制定, 制度, 機構, 名流

例句與用法：

An orphanage is a public institution for the care and protection of children without parents.

孤兒院一個為失去父母的孩子們提供關心和保護的公共機構

The ancient institution has taken a beating for long enough with fearful exposes of its scandals.

這個古老的機構隨著它那些令人髮指的醜聞的暴露而早已失去了信譽。

A trustee is a member of managing business affairs of an institution.

理事是機構管理班子中的成員。

Marriage is an institution in most societies.

婚姻是大多數社會早已確立的制度。

英文解釋:

名詞 institution:

an organization founded and united for a specific purpose

同義詞：establishment

an establishment consisting of a building or complex of buildings where an organization for the promotion of some cause is situated

a custom that for a long time has been an important feature of some group or society

the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new

同義詞：initiation, founding, foundation, origination, creation, innovation, introduction, instauration

a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person

同義詞：mental hospital, psychiatric hospital, mental institution, mental home, insane asylum, asylum

以上來源於大辭典