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institutions

/ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃənz/ /ˌɪnstɪˈtuʃənz/

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noun

制度，习俗。

A custom or practice of a society or community.

Examples :

"Sentence: "In many cultures, arranged marriages are traditional institutions that have been practiced for generations." "

在许多文化中，包办婚姻是世代相传的传统习俗。

culture society tradition

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noun

机构, 组织。

An organization similarly long established and respected, particularly one involved with education, public service, or charity work.

Examples :

"Universities and hospitals are important institutions in our community. "

大学和医院是我们社区里历史悠久且受人尊敬的重要机构。

organization society education government

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noun

机构，场所

The building or buildings which house such an organization.

Examples :

"The local university has several beautiful institutions, including a historic library and a modern science center. "

本地大学有几处美丽的机构场所，包括一座历史悠久的图书馆和一座现代化的科学中心。

building organization architecture

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机构，体制

Other places or businesses similarly long established and respected.

Examples :

"Over time, the local pub has become something of an institution."

经过多年发展，这家本地酒吧已经成为了一个老字号一样的存在，深受人们的尊重。

organization business society government

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元老，泰斗，老前辈。

A person similarly long established in a place, position, or field.

Examples :

"Mrs. Peterson, after teaching at the school for forty years, had become one of its institutions. "

彼得森夫人在这所学校教了四十年书，已经成了学校的元老之一。

person position business organization

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noun

建立，设立，制定

The act of instituting something.

Examples :

"The institution of higher speed limits was a popular move but increased the severity of crashes."

建立更高速度限制的措施广受欢迎，但也增加了撞车的严重程度。

organization government society politics

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noun

授职, 任命。

The act by which a bishop commits a cure of souls to a priest.

Examples :

"The historical records show the bishop's institutions, formalizing the priest's responsibilities for the spiritual care of the parish in 1888. "

历史记录显示，主教在1888年对该神父进行了授职任命，正式确立了他负责教区居民灵性关怀的职责。

religion theology doctrine ritual organization

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机构，制度，体制

That which institutes or instructs, particularly a textbook or system of elements or rules.

Examples :

"The old grammar book was considered one of the foundational institutions of English language learning in that school. "

那本旧语法书被认为是那所学校英语学习的奠基性教材之一。

organization system society government education law