College (Latin: collegium) is an educational institution or a constituent part of one. Usage of the word college varies in English-speaking nations. A college may be a degree-awarding tertiary educational institution, a part of a collegiate university, or an institution offering vocational education.
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近义词
n.
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解析
college 多指大学内的学院,分科学院或科目较少的高等学校。 university 主要指综合大学,一般由多个学院组成。当泛指大学时通常用college表示。 institute 指设立有专门学科的学院,如外语学院、地质学院、建筑学院等。 school 指大学所属的学院或系。 academy 指(高等)专科院校或研究专门学术的学校。