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University Meaning in English

word

/ˌjunəˈvɝsəti/
yoo-nuh-VUR-suh-tee
/jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsɪtˌi/
yoo-ni-VUR-si-tee

释义

A university is an institution where people study for higher education after school, usually in degree programs. It can also refer to the community, campus, and academic system of that institution.

用法与细微差别

In everyday English, 'university' often contrasts with 'college', but the difference depends on the country. Common combinations: 'go to university', 'at university' (especially UK), 'university student', 'university degree', 'public/private university'. In the US, people often say 'college' more often in casual speech.

例句

My sister goes to university in Madrid.

basic

He wants to study medicine at university.

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This university has a big library.

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I met some of my closest friends at university.

natural

She dropped out of university and started her own business.

natural

University fees keep going up every year.

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