vita

IPA/ˈviːtə/
KK[vˈaɪtə]IPA/ˈviːtə/

vita — noun

1. a document, usually for university hiring, that sets out someone's education, te

1.名詞C2
釋義

a document, usually for university hiring, that sets out someone's education, teaching, research, past positions, and published work

例句

Layla emailed her vita to the history department before the interview.

collocation: email / send a vita

The committee asked Vivek for an updated vita with recent articles.

同義詞
  • curriculum vitae

    the full formal term; in academic contexts it often means the same thing as 'vita'

  • CV

    common abbreviation; broader than 'vita' and widely used outside American academic talk

  • resume

    the usual term for general job applications; often shorter and less academic

  • bio

    much shorter; usually a brief profile rather than a full record of study and work

文法句型

submit a vita

vita for + academic post

用法筆記

Mostly used in universities, research institutes, and other academic settings. For most ordinary job applications, people are more likely to say resume or CV instead of vita.

常見錯誤

❌Please send a short vita for the conference website.
✅Please send a short bio for the conference website.
💡a vita is a fuller academic record, not a brief profile paragraph.
❌I used a vita when I applied to the cafe.
✅I used a resume when I applied to the cafe.
💡'vita' is mainly used in academic hiring, not everyday job applications.