university
university — 名詞
- universitysingular
- universitiesplural
1. a school where people go after completing high school to study a subject in dept
大學
提供學位的高等學府
a school where people go after completing high school to study a subject in depth and earn a degree at the undergraduate or graduate level
Dario chose to study engineering at a university in São Paulo after high school.
Dario 高中畢業後，選擇在聖保羅的一所大學攻讀工程學。
choose + to study + at a university for study plans
The university library stays open until midnight during exam periods.
考試期間，大學圖書館會開放到午夜。
possessive: university + noun for locations within
Many students choose a university based on its location and the courses it offers.
許多學生會根據地點和提供的課程來選擇大學。
After graduating from university, Christopher started working at a hospital in London.
Christopher 大學畢業後，開始在倫敦的一家醫院工作。
graduate from + university after completing studies
Haruto applied to three different universities before choosing one in Tokyo.
Haruto 在選擇東京的大學之前，先向三所不同的大學提出了申請。
apply to + university for admission
- attend university
- go to university
- study at university
- apply to university
- graduate from university
- drop out of university
- university degree
- university student
- university campus
- university course
- college
In US English, often used interchangeably with 'university'; in UK English, usually refers to a different type of institution for further education or a constituent part of a university.
- school
More general; in the US, commonly used for any educational institution including universities (e.g., 'graduate school').
- institute
Suggests a narrower focus on a specific field or profession, often at a postgraduate or research level.
文法句型
at + university
go to + university
university + noun (as modifier)
用法筆記
In British English, 'at university' (without 'the') typically describes the status of being a student. In American English, 'at the university' or 'in college' is more common.
常見錯誤
The knowledge and skills you gain from real-life experiences, not from formal education.
人生大學
Maya learned more from the university of life than from any school.
Did Diego graduate from a college or the university of life?
同根字
- universal形容詞B1
- universe名詞B1
- universally副詞B2
- collegiate形容詞C1