academia

FREQ #36976

n. 学术界, 学术生涯

发音

UK /ˌæk.əˈdiː.mɪ.ə/
其它 /ˌæk.əˈdeɪ.mɪ.ə/
US /ˌæk.əˈdi.mi.ə/
US /ˌæk.əˈdi.mjə/
US /ˌæk.əˈdɛm.i.ə/
US /-ˈdɛm.jə/
其它 /ˌæk.əˈdeɪ.mi.ə/

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The scientific and cultural community engaged in higher education and research, taken as a whole.

    学术界

    学术圈

    学界

    不可数

    Academia continues to provide scientific education, despite attempts to turn it into a system of professional schooling.

  2. 2.

    Continuous study at higher education institutions; scholarship.

    学术

    不可数

    Not every university graduate wishes to pursue academia.

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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. 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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