university大学这个英文单词是怎么组成的?ver代表什么?sity?
问题描述:
university大学这个英文单词是怎么组成的?ver代表什么?sity?
或者用英文来解释一下这个university
答
我认为不这样单独的解释.
university这个词是universe宇宙的衍生词,universe也可指世间万物,大学建立的初衷就是为了让学生们可以得到非常全面的教育.
而universe可以用词根来解释:uni-统一,verse-旋转
而去e为i,加上ty 是常见的名词衍生方法.
university
[,ju:ni'və:səti]
n.
1.the body of faculty and
students at a university
2.establishment where a
seat of higher learning is housed,including administrative and living quarters
as well as facilities for research and teaching
3.a large and diverse
institution of higher learning created to educate for life and for a profession
and to grant degrees