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单词 academy
释义
academya‧cad‧e‧my /əˈkædəmi/ noun (plural academies) [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINacademy
Origin:
1500-1600 Latin academia, from Greek Akademeia school in Athens at which the ancient Greek thinker Plato taught, named for Akademos a hero in Athenian stories
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • St. Lawrence Academy
  • the California Ballet Academy
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Back at the academy, they eat lunch at 2 and are on the court from 2.30-6.30.
  • Congress got in the act in the following years, lending the academy $ 255, 000 to expand the dairy.
  • He was educated privately at academies in Margate.
  • It is the last one he adopted at the academy.
  • Li and Mao are retired, but their dismissal from the academy bars them from publishing and teaching.
  • Supposedly, this nomination shows that stodgy, old academy voters are hipper, less traditional, younger.
  • Thus there was an academy of practising poets in Toulouse in the early fourteenth century.
word sets
WORD SETS
AA, nounacademia, nounacademic, adjectiveacademic, nounacademy, nounalum, nounalumna, nounalumni, nounalumnus, nounassistant professor, nounAssociate of Arts, nounassociate professor, nounaudit, verbBA, nounbachelor's degree, nounBig Man on Campus, nounblue book, nounbrother, nounBSc, nounbursar, nounbursary, nouncampus, nounCantab, chair, nounchancellery, nounchancellor, nounclass, nouncoed, nouncommencement, nouncommunity college, nounconservatoire, nounconservatory, nounconvocation, nouncourse, nouncredit, nouncum laude, adverbdean, noundean's list, noundiploma, noundissertation, noundoctor, noundoctoral, adjectivedoctorate, nounDoctor of Philosophy, noundon, noundorm, noundormitory, noundouble first, noundown, adverbelective, nounexaminer, nounextension, nounextramural, adjectivefaculty, nounfinancial aid, nounfirst class, noungrad, noungrad school, noungraduate, noungraduate, verbgraduate, adjectivegraduate school, noungraduation, nounGRE, nounGreek, nounhall, nounhall of residence, nounhaze, verbhigher education, nounhomecoming, nounhonor roll, nounhonours degree, nounintercollegiate, adjectiveintramural, adjectiveIvy League, the, adjectivejoint honours, nounjunior college, nounlectureship, nounLLB, nounLLD, nounLLM, nounMA, nounmagna cum laude, adjectivemajor, nounMaster of Arts, nounMaster of Science, nounmaster's, nounmaster's degree, nounmatriculate, verbmature student, nounMBA, nounMEd, nounmedic, nounmedical school, nounMFA, nounmidterm, nounMilitary Academy, nounminor, nounMLitt, nounmortarboard, nounMPhil, nounM.Sc., nounOpen University, the, option, nounoral, nounOxbridge, nounPhD, nounPhi Beta Kappa, nounpledge, nounpledge, verbpoly, nounpolytechnic, nounpost doctoral, adjectivepost-grad, nounpostgraduate, nounpostgraduate, adjectivepractical, nounprof, nounprofessor, nounprofessorial, adjectiveprofessorship, nounProvost, nounqualified, adjectivequarter, nounrag, nounread, verbreadership, nounredbrick, adjectiverush, verbrush, nounsandwich course, nounschool, nounsemester, nounseminar, nounseminary, nounsenate, nounsenior, nounsingle honours, nounsophomore, nounsorority, nounspring break, nounstate university, nounstudent union, nounsubject, nounsumma cum laude, adverbsummer school, nounsurvey course, nounsyllabus, nountech, nountechnical college, nountenure, nountermly, adjectivetertiary education, nountheological college, nounthesis, nounthird, nounthird class, nountutor, nountutorial, nountutorial, adjective2.1, nountwo-two, nounU., undergraduate, noununi, nounUniv., university, nounupperclassman, nounupperclasswoman, nounvac, nounvacation, nounvarsity, nounvice-chancellor, nounvisiting professor, noun
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE
· Churches were destroyed and thousands of Christians converged on a military academy and police stations in the town to seek protection.· They are trained in separate military academies, and their salaries are believed to be among the best in government service.· M is a former all-male military academy.· They all went to the same military academy and they were all in the same class.
VERB
· They are trained in separate military academies, and their salaries are believed to be among the best in government service.
Word family
WORD FAMILYnounacademyacademiaacademicacademeacademicianadjectiveacademicunacademicadverbacademically
1an official organization which encourages the development of literature, art, science etc:  the American Academy of Arts and Letters2a college where students are taught a particular subject or skill:  a military academy the Royal Academy of Music3a school in Scotland for children between 11 and 164a private school in the US5 previously city academy a type of independent secondary school in England that is run with help and money from private organizations or people. Each school specializes in teaching a particular subject such as science, business, or technology.
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