| 单词 | academy |
| 释义 | academy (once / 179 pages) n An academy is a fancy school, often one devoted to one subject or discipline, such as music or science. You can also use academy to describe the world of higher learning. If you show unusual gifts as a clarinetist, you should consider attending the music academy in the next town. That's where you'll learn the most about your art. It's a private school, the Goodman Academy of Music, named after Benny Goodman, who was the greatest jazz clarinetist ever. If you want to use academy in its other sense, try "Those home experiments are cool, but without peer review, the academy will never accept them as science." Darn academy. WORD FAMILYacademy: academic, academies, academism+/academia: academias/academic: academia, academically, academician, academicism, academics/academician: academicians, academicianship/academicianship: academicianships USAGE EXAMPLESWho is talking about this: It is shortlisted for the 2017 Royal Academy of Engineering Africa Prize. BBC(Jan 02, 2017) He previously taught for three years at Integrated Arts Academy in Chaska. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) Weaver graduated from the police academy last summer and was assigned to the Huntingdon barracks. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1n a learned establishment for the advancement of knowledge Hyper establishment a public or private structure (business or governmental or educational) including buildings and equipment for business or residence 2n an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature Syn|Hypo|Hyper honorary society Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences an academy that gives annual awards for achievements in motion picture production and performance Academy of Television Arts and Sciencesan academy that gives annual awards for outstanding achievements in television French Academyan honorary group of French writers and thinkers supported by the French government National Academy of Sciencesan honorary American society of scientists created by President Lincoln during the American Civil War Royal Academy, Royal Academy of Artsan honorary academy in London (founded in 1768) intended to cultivate painting and sculpture and architecture in Britain Royal Society, Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledgean honorary English society (formalized in 1660 and given a royal charter by Charles II in 1662) through which the British government has supported science establishment, institution an organization founded and united for a specific purpose 3n a secondary school (usually private) Hyper Gymnasium, lycee, lyceum, middle school, secondary school a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12 4n a school for special training Hypo|Hyper yeshiva, yeshivah an academy for the advanced study of Jewish texts (primarily the Talmud) police academyan academy for training police officers military academyan academy for training military officers naval academyan academy for training naval officers air force academyan academy for training air force officers Plato's Academya school established by Plato in ancient Athens US Naval Academy, United States Naval Academya school for training men and women to become officers in the United States Navy US Air Force Academy, United States Air Force Academya school for training men and women to become officers in the United States Air Force US Military Academy, United States Military Academya school for training men and women to become officers in the United States Army school an educational institution |
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