academia
名词 n.
英 /ˌæk.əˈdiː.mɪ.ə/
美 /ˌæk.əˈdi.mi.ə/|/ˌæk.əˈdi.mjə/|/ˌæk.əˈdɛm.i.ə/|/-ˈdɛm.jə/
英文释义
名词 n.
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The scientific and cultural community engaged in higher education and research, taken as a whole.
— Academia continues to provide scientific education, despite attempts to turn it into a system of professional schooling.
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Continuous study at higher education institutions; scholarship.
— Not every university graduate wishes to pursue academia.
词汇关系
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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.
New Latin acadēmī̆abor.
English academia
Borrowed from New Latin acadēmīa, 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 Attica hero Akademos. Doublet of academe, academy, and Akademeia. Modern sense of “the world of universities and scholarship” recorded from 1956.
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.
New Latin acadēmī̆abor.
English academia
Borrowed from New Latin acadēmīa, 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 Attica hero Akademos. Doublet of academe, academy, and Akademeia. Modern sense of “the world of universities and scholarship” recorded from 1956.
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