academy

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /əˈkæd.ə.mi/    美 /əˈkæd.ə.mi/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An institution for the study of higher learning; a college or a university; typically a private school.
    — The artists of London had long maintained a private academy for improvement in the art of drawing from living figures
  2. A school or place of training in which some special art is taught.
    — the military academy at West Point; a riding academy; the Academy of Music; a music academy; a language academy
  3. A society of learned people united for the advancement of the arts and sciences, and literature, or some particular art or science.
    — the French Academy; the American Academy of Arts and Sciences; academies of literature and philology
  4. Academia.
    — In the academy and outside of it, the privileging of technical expertise above other forms of knowledge is a political gesture, and one that has proved highly effective in neutralizing critique of established power relations.
  5. A body of established opinion in a particular field, regarded as authoritative.
  6. A school directly funded by central government, independent of local control; a charter school. UK
  7. The garden where Plato taught. capitalized,usually
  8. Plato's philosophical system based on skepticism; Plato's followers. capitalized,usually
  9. The knowledge disseminated in an Academy. obsolete

词形变化

academies plural

词汇关系

衍生词
academese academism academite academy blue academy board academy chain academy figure academy leader Academy of Sciences academy school floating academy interacademy laughing academy military academy multi-academy trust national academy POLAC riding academy service academy youth academy
相关词
academe academia academic academical academically academician academicism academics Akademi

词源

Etymology tree
Ancient Greek Ἀκάδημος (Akádēmos)
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂
Proto-Hellenic *-íā
Ancient Greek -ία (-ía)
Ancient Greek Ἀκαδήμεια (Akadḗmeia)der.
Classical Latin acadēmī̆ader.
Middle English Achademia
English academy
From Middle English Achademia, achademy, Achademye, achadomye, from Classical Latin Acadēmī̆a /acadēmī̆a, from Ancient Greek Ἀκαδημία (Akadēmía), a grove of trees and gymnasium outside of Athens where Plato taught; from the name of the supposed former owner of that estate, the Attic hero Akademos. Doublet of academe, academia, and Akademeia.
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