academy

noun

/əˈkædəmi/

(plural academies)

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a school or college for special training
- She trained at the Royal Academy of Music.
- a police/military academy
Extra Examples
- He later studied at the Royal Academy.
- He specialized in naval history at the Naval Academy.
- He's a cadet at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst.
Topics Educationc1
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- military
- naval
- police
- …
verb + academy
- attend
- be at
- enter
- …
preposition
- at an/the academy
See full entry
(usually Academy)
a type of official organization that aims to encourage and develop art, literature, science, etc.
- the Royal Academy of Arts
a secondary school in Scotland
- He went to Ayr Academy.
Topics Educationc2
a private school in the USTopics Educationc2
a school in England that is independent of local authority controlTopics Educationc2

Word Originlate Middle English (denoting the garden where Plato taught): from French académie or Latin academia, from Greek akadēmeia, from Akadēmos, the hero after whom Plato's garden was named.

单词	academy
释义	academy noun /əˈkædəmi/ /əˈkædəmi/ (plural academies) jump to other results a school or college for special training She trained at the Royal Academy of Music. a police/military academy Extra Examples He later studied at the Royal Academy. He specialized in naval history at the Naval Academy. He's a cadet at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst. Topics Educationc1 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective military naval police … verb + academy attend be at enter … preposition at an/the academy See full entry (usually Academy) a type of official organization that aims to encourage and develop art, literature, science, etc. the Royal Academy of Arts a secondary school in Scotland He went to Ayr Academy. Topics Educationc2 a private school in the USTopics Educationc2 a school in England that is independent of local authority controlTopics Educationc2 Word Originlate Middle English (denoting the garden where Plato taught): from French académie or Latin academia, from Greek akadēmeia, from Akadēmos, the hero after whom Plato's garden was named.
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