institute

• 名词，指为特定目的（尤指教育、研究或专业发展）而设立的机构、协会或建筑。

A noun referring to an organization, society, or building established for a particular purpose, especially in education, research, or professional development.

1. Educational or research organizationB1formal

   An organization established for a specific purpose, especially education, research, or professional training.

   学院

   • She works at a prestigious research institute.
   • The institute offers courses in engineering and technology.
   • He received a grant from the institute to fund his study.

   同义词academycentercollegeestablishmentfoundationinstitutionschoolsocietyuniversity

2. Professional bodyB2formal

   A society or organization for people with a particular profession or interest.

   协会

   • The Institute of Chartered Accountants sets professional standards.
   • He is a member of the British Institute of Photography.
   • The institute holds annual conferences for its members.

   同义词academyassociationbodycouncilfoundationguildinstitutionorganizationsociety

• 动词，指设立、创建或开始实施某种制度、规则、组织或程序。

A verb used to indicate the act of establishing, setting up, or initiating a system, rule, or organization.

1. Establish or set upB2formal

   To introduce or establish a system, rule, or process.

   设立

   • The government decided to institute new tax regulations.
   • The school will institute a dress code next semester.
   • They plan to institute a reward system for employees.

   同义词createestablishfoundimplementinaugurateinitiateintroducelaunchorganizeset up

   反义词abolishabrogatedisbanddissolverescindrevoketerminate

2. Begin or initiateB2formal

   To start or initiate something, such as an investigation or legal proceedings.

   开始

   • The police instituted an inquiry into the accident.
   • She instituted legal action against the company.
   • The committee instituted a review of the policy.

   同义词begincommenceinaugurateinitiateintroducelaunchstart

   反义词abolishabrogateannuldiscontinueendhaltrescindrevokestopterminate