釋義
英漢
n.
學校；高等學府；綜合性大學
英英
1、the body of faculty and students at a university
2、establishment where a seat of higher learning is housed, including administrative and living quarters as well as facilities for research and teaching
3、a large and diverse institution of higher learning created to educate for life and for a profession and to grant degrees
詞态變化
複數：universities
雙語例句
Is there a university in this town?
這座城市有沒有大學？
She was a scholarly woman who had specialized in Italian literature at university.
她是個學問精深的女人，她在大學裡讀的專業是意大利文學。
This university is directly under the Province.
這所大學由省直接管。
詞根詞綴
詞根：vers=turn，表示"轉"。
同義詞辨析
college，university，institute，school，academy
這些名詞均含有"學院，大學"之意。
①college：多指大學内的學院，分科學院或科目較少的高等學校。
②university：主要指綜合大學，一般由多個學院組成。當泛指大學時通常用college表示。
③institute：指設立有專門學科的學院，如外語學院、地質學院、建築學院等。
④school：指大學所屬的學院或系。
⑤academy：指(高等)專科院校或研究專門學術的學校。
