college

名词 n.
/ˈkɒl.ɪdʒ/    /ˈkɑ.lɪdʒ/|/ˈkɔl.ɪdʒ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An academic institution.; A specialized division of a university.
    — College of Engineering
  2. An academic institution.; An institution of higher education teaching undergraduates. US
    — She's still in college
  3. An academic institution.; A university. Ireland,Philippines
  4. An academic institution.; A postsecondary institution that offers vocational training and/or associate's degrees. Canada
  5. An academic institution.; A non-specialized, semi-autonomous division of a university, with its own faculty, departments, library, etc. UK
    — Pembroke College, Cambridge
  6. An academic institution.; An institution of further education at an intermediate level; sixth form. UK
  7. An academic institution.; An institution for adult education at a basic or intermediate level (teaching those of any age). UK
  8. An academic institution.; A high school or secondary school. Australia,Ireland,New-Zealand,South-Africa,UK
    — Eton College
  9. An academic institution.; A private (non-government) primary or high school. Australia
  10. An academic institution.; A residential hall associated with a university, possibly having its own tutors. Australia
  11. An academic institution.; A government high school, short for junior college. Singapore
  12. An academic institution.; A bilingual school.
  13. A group of people sharing common purposes or goals, especially ecclesiastics or professionals; a corporate group; a group of colleagues.
    — Near-synonyms: society, association, academy
  14. An electoral college.

词形变化

colleges plural colledg alternative,obsolete colledge alternative,obsolete

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
Proto-Italic *kom
Proto-Italic *kom-
Latin con-
Proto-Indo-European *leǵ-der.?
Proto-Indo-European *legʰ-der.?
Proto-Italic *lēks
Latin lēx
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Italic *-āō
Latin -ō
Latin lēgō
Latin collēga
Proto-Indo-European *-yós
Proto-Italic *-ios
Old Latin -ios
Latin -ius
Latin -ium
Latin collēgiumbor.
Old French college
Middle French collegebor.
Middle English college
English college
From Middle English college, from Middle French college, from Old French college, from Latin collēgium. Doublet of collegium.
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