单词 | centre of learning |
释义 | > as lemmascentre of learning centre of learning n. an institution or place for educational, academic, or scholarly activity; a university, college, school, etc. ΘΚΠ society > education > place of education > [noun] > educational institution studya1382 school1440 learning-place1517 pedagogy1571 learning-seat1584 seminary1585 Academe1598 phrontisterion1615 phrontistery1623 pedagoguery1820 thinking-shop1837 centre of learning1844 1844 J. H. Agnew in Lect. Amer. Inst. Instruction 1843 iii. 73 No wonder these ‘people's colleges’ were filled with men of the first water. No wonder these seats and centres of learning were the resort of men of great eminence. 1854 Liverpool Mercury 31 Jan. 5/5 From that time they..lost their universities and colleges—they lost their monasteries and schools—they lost all those centres of learning. 1964 N. K. Chadwick in Celt & Saxon v. 160 These early seventh-century records, if such there were, can only have been written down in a centre of learning, which means an ecclesiastical centre. 2013 Sentinel (Stoke-on-Trent) (Nexis) 29 Aug. 12 Location is a factor and those close to the centres of learning are finding tenants soon after coming onto the market. < as lemmas |
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