- An academy is a fancy school, often one devoted to one subject or discipline, such as music or science. You can also use academy to describe the world of higher learning.
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- n. 学院；研究院；专科院校
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1. the Royal Academy of Music
皇家音乐学院
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2. a police academy, a military academy
警官╱军官学校
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3. the Royal Academy of Arts
皇家艺术学会
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4. Neil Howorth, director of the academy, tried to calm things down.
研究院主任尼尔·豪沃思力图平息事态。
- academy (n.) late 15c., "the classical Academy," properly the name of the public garden where Plato taught his school, from French Académie, from Latin Academia, from Greek Akademeia "The Academy; the grove of Akademos," a legendary Athenian of the Trojan War tales (his name, Latinized as Academus) apparently means "of a silent district"), original estate-holder of the site.
acad·emy AWL / əˈkædəmi ; NAmE əˈkædəmi / noun ( plural acad·emies ) 1 a school or college for special training 专科院校 ◆ the Royal Academy of Music 皇家音乐学院 ◆ a police/military academy 警官╱军官学校 2 ( usuallyAcademy ) a type of official organization which aims to encourage and develop art, literature, science, etc. （艺术、文学、科学等的）研究院，学会 ◆ the Royal Academy of Arts 皇家艺术学会 3 a secondary schoolin Scotland （苏格兰）中等学校，中学 4 a private school in the US （美国）私立学校 5 a secondary schoolin England which has some independence from local authority control （英格兰）私立中等学校，私立中学 academy academies acad·emy / əˈkædəmi ; NAmE əˈkædəmi /
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