单词 | academe |
释义 | Academen. 1. a. Originally and chiefly literary. = academy n. 2. 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 1598 W. Shakespeare Love's Labour's Lost i. i. 13 Our Court shalbe a lytlle Achademe. 1598 W. Shakespeare Love's Labour's Lost iv. iii. 352 The Bookes, the Artes, the Achademes. 1612 H. Peacham Minerua Britanna 185 Thy solitarie Academe should be Some shadie groue, vpon the Thames faire side. 1640 W. Vaughan Church Militant 165 King Alfred built for Schollers Maintenance An Academe, or Universitie At Oxford. 1780 J. Walters Poems 57 Those days when dire rebellion's steely gleam, Besieg'd the walls of England's Academe! 1847 Ld. Tennyson Princess ii. 33 The softer Adams of your Academe. 1870 J. R. Lowell Cathedral 34 That best academe, a mother's knee. 1902 Rec. 200th Anniv. Founding Yale College 427 I hope that..a broad esplanade..shall sweep away southward, and, by a rich, lofty, fretted portal cloven through the walls of Durfee, give rich and far perspective into the court of the great Academe beyond! 1920 D. J. Snider St. Louis Movement ii. i. 274 But now enters the trouble; love, the old enemy of contemplative philosophy, appears in the persons of four ladies who storm the whole celibate Academe and carry off the four philosophers as their captives. 2005 G. T. Aragon Road I Travelled 50 But my vision of an academe with a dedicated, top-notch faculty never wavered. b. Philosophy. = academy n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > education > place of education > [noun] > educational institution > in ancient Greece schoolOE academya1382 academia1542 lyceum1579 garden1603 stoa1603 Athenaeum1728 Academe1751 1620 H. Peacham Thalia's Banquet sig. A3v Citizens ye that were made As well for learning as for trade, Come braue spirits of the Realme, Vnshaded of the Academe That in the Countrey there and here, Like starres in midst of Clouds appeare.] 1751 T. Warton New-Market 16 Rapt in beauty's heav'nly dream Hoar Plato walks his oliv'd Academe. 1776 W. Thompson Countess of Pomfret 7 Wither'd each flow'r of oliv'd Academe, And poison'd sweet Ilyssus' Muse-lov'd stream. 1777 W. Young Spirit of Athens ii. xii. 294 The Athenians proud of the distinctions which accrued to them from the Portico and the Academe, gave readily and generally into the amusements and studies that ennobled their hours of peace. 1839 Carthusian May 391 The new-planted plane trees, which are to rival, if they have but time and water, the classic shades of Plato's Academe. 1871 A. Pike Morals & Dogma Anc. & Accepted Sc. Rite of Freemasonry (1874) xiv. 221 It revives the Academe of Plato, and the wise teachings of Socrates. 1907 W. Crane Artist's Reminisc. viii. 319 With James Baker I visited the traditional spot of the Academe of Plato. 2003 A. Lester Seeing with your Ears 126 Under an olive tree, I became aware that Plato's academe was actually an olive grove. 2. = academia n. 2. ΘΚΠ society > education > member of university > [noun] > academic community Academe1771 academia1903 academy1977 the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > garden > [noun] > public gardens > specific academya1382 Academe1771 1771 J. Hazard Poems 32 Oh Isis..whose waves so sweetly roll'd along And wash'd the banks of Academe. 1789 R. Polwhele Eng. Orator iv. 44 But turn we (since the Sons of Academe Have past our View) to the forensic Tribes. 1864 Rep. Commissioners Revenues & Managem. Certain Colleges & Schools II. 21/2 The struggle of contending sciences in their onward march has already invaded the shades of Academe. 1895 Cent. Mag. Apr. 960/2 Poor, sickly blooms of Academe, Recluses of the college close. 1964 Word Study Feb. 1/1 The lexicographical donnybrook provoked..in the journalistic world (with some minor flurries in the darker nooks of academe) can now be surveyed conveniently. 1976 Nature 29 Jan. 257/1 Mr Fred Mulley,..has been urging students to think more of industrial careers and less of academe or the civil service. 2008 J. Willett Writing Class 173 I stumbled across the news of an apparent suicide in academe. An untenured lady in one of the midwestern groves. 3. Chiefly U.S. = academic n. 3.In quot. 1904 referring to a preparatory academy. ΘΚΠ society > education > member of university > [noun] suppost1522 supposit1532 man1573 academic1581 catercap1588 black gown1616 square cap1642 academical1656 academician1665 gownsman1665 sleeve1752 Academe1861 1861 Edinb. Rev. July 74/2 Porson's epigram on Hermann, indeed, has not quite lost its savour, so far as regards the modern-antique compositions of German ‘Academes’. 1904 Rep. President (Colgate University) 11 One half of the present Senior Class of the College are former Academes. 1937 E. Pound Polite Ess. 144 Young academes who have not read the works listed say my choice is capricious. 1955 Times Lit. Suppl. 9 Dec. 733/3 Here..are values put upon things in human life by defence chiefs, airmen, soldiers, security officers, academes, scientists. 1996 T. Quinlan in V. Hubinger Grasping Changing World v. 74 Postmodernism, therefore, seems to be a luxury affordable amongst North American academes. 2007 C. D. Heymann Amer. Legacy ii. vii. 166 Never an academe, John proved to be a social star. Phrases groves of Academe [translating classical Latin silvās Acadēmī in Horace: see the etymology] (literary): a place of studious seclusion; the academic world, viewed as sheltered from the demands of everyday life. ΚΠ 1671 J. Milton Paradise Regain'd iv. 241 The Olive Grove of Academe, Plato's retirement.] a1760 I. H. Browne Poems (1768) 105 Bear me some God to groves of Academe! There, let eternal Wisdom be my theme. 1785 Epist. College Friend 12 But Ah! Too soon the dear delusive Dream Fled, with the golden Groves of Academe. 1808 W. Scott in J. Dryden Wks. IV. 348 Dryden was at this time particularly induced to appeal to the taste of the first among the gay world, by the repeated censures which had been launched against him from the groves of Academe. 1849 W. M. Thackeray Pendennis (1850) I. xviii. 166 Into this certainly not the least snugly sheltered arbour among the groves of Academe, Pen now found his way. 1904 C. Headlam Story of Oxf. i. 3 The groves and cloisters of Academe. 1950 C. Fry Venus Observed i. 10 But how I longed As a boy for the groves and grooves of Academe. 1999 M. Frayn Headlong (2000) 267 I'm afraid I'm merely a humble woodsman in the groves of academe. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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