academy
/əˈkædəmi/
CEFR level B2Topic EducationWord #4968 in the learning path
专门学校；学院
Definitions
n. A school providing training in a particular subject or skill.
专门学校；学院
n. An organization promoting scholarship, science, or the arts.
学会；研究院
Example
She attends a dance academy near the station.
她在车站附近的一所舞蹈学校上学。
A well-funded arts academy can provide talented young people with training they could not otherwise afford.
一所资金充足的艺术学院可以为有才华的年轻人提供他们原本负担不起的培训。
Collocations
- a music academy
- a military academy
- an academy of sciences
Word family
- academic (adj.)
- academically (adv.)
- academician (n.)
Usage tip
常指专业培训院校或学术机构，不一定是大学。
FAQ
- What does academy mean?
- A school providing training in a particular subject or skill. An organization promoting scholarship, science, or the arts.
- How is academy pronounced?
- UK /əˈkædəmi/, US /əˈkædəmi/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
