Institution

(noun.) an establishment consisting of a building or complex of buildings where an organization for the promotion of some cause is situated.

(noun.) a custom that for a long time has been an important feature of some group or society; 'the institution of marriage'; 'the institution of slavery'; 'he had become an institution in the theater'.

(noun.) an organization founded and united for a specific purpose.

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• On November 14, 1888, President Carnot opened the institution, which was soon to witness the triumphs of Roux, Yersin, Metchnikoff, and other disciples of Pasteur. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• It was now reduced and confined to the original purpose of its institution. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• I had never heard of the institution, and my face must have proclaimed as much, for Sherlock Holmes pulled out his watch. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• To encourage tillage, by keeping up the price of corn, even in the most plentiful years, was the avowed end of the institution. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Of the public Works and Institution which are necessary for facilitating particular Branches of Commerce. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Each interest is acknowledged as a kind of fixed institution to which something in the course of study must correspond. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• She says Lydgate is indefatigable, and is making a fine thing of Bulstrode's institution. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Why, she was called in the Institution, Harriet Beadle--an arbitrary name, of course. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• The expense of a riding school is so great, that in most places it is a public institution. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The chief butler was the next magnificent institution of the day. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Marriage was a public institution: and the women were educated by the State, and sang and danced in public with the men. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Have those public endowments contributed in general, to promote the end of their institution? 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Instead of being present, the life and soul of that struggling Institution, he had engaged to make one of a party of worldlings at a morning concert! 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Reade, were shown at the London institution, which were described to have been produced by an infusion of galls, and fixed with hyposulphite of soda. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• The institution soon manifested its utility; was imitated by other towns and in other provinces. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• But conditions change whether statesmen wish them to or not; society must have new institutions to fit new wants, and all that rigid conservatism can do is to make the transitions difficult. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• We picture political institutions as mechanically constructed contrivances within which the nation's life is contained and compelled to approximate some abstract idea of justice or liberty. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• Such links of sentiment and association were of little avail against the intense separatism of the Greek political institutions. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• But this complement may be much inferior to what, with other laws and institutions, the nature of its soil, climate, and situation, might admit of. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The Greeks were conquered by the Romans in 146 B.C,but before tha t time Roman life and institutions had been touched by Hellenic culture. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Institutions change as history shows; but their change, the rise and fall of states, is the work of the world-spirit. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• The quintuple grade is designed more particularly for hotels, restaurants, clubs and other institutions where the wear is especially severe. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• What was called social life, existing institutions, were too false and corrupt to be intrusted with this work. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• One of those causes appeared to be the preference given, by the institutions of Mr. Colbert, to the industry of the towns above that of the country. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Of the Expense of public Works and public Institutions. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The influence, besides, of the ancient institutions, was much more universal. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• It meant a rebellion against existing social institutions, customs, and ideals (See ante, p. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• The object of the public works and institutions above mentioned, is to facilitate commerce in general. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• According to Hegel, existing institutions are its effective actual representatives. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• The ruler may impose the laws and institutions which we have been describing, and the citizens may possibly be willing to obey them? 柏拉图. 理想国.

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