faculty
gb/fˈækəlti/ us/fˈækəlti/
B1
Anglų
~ 1600
oktatói kar, képesség, kar
DAIKTAVARDIS
B1
1
oktatói kar
B2
Vartosenos šablonas:
[someone] is on the faculty
She joined the faculty of the law school last year.
Tavaly csatlakozott a jogi egyetem oktatói karához.
The faculty voted to change the curriculum.
Az oktatói kar megszavazta a tanterv módosítását.
He is a respected member of the science faculty.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
My sister is on the faculty at the university.
A nővérem az egyetem oktatói karának tagja.
The faculty will meet on Monday.
Az oktatói kar hétfőn ülésezik.
He is new to the faculty.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'faculty' with 'facility'; 'faculty' refers to people, not buildings.
Reikšmė
Teaching staff of a university
Kolokacijos
faculty members
|join the faculty
|faculty meeting
|faculty position
Sinonimai
staff (General term for all employees; not limited to academic roles.)
|
teaching staff (Specifically refers to instructors and professors.)
Antonimai
students (Refers to learners rather than the teaching body.)
Temos
education
|work
Apibrėžimas
All the teachers at a university or college.
The group of teachers and academic staff at a university, college, or similar institution.
DAIKTAVARDIS
B2
2
képesség
A2
Vartosenos šablonas:
the faculty of [doing something]
Humans have the faculty of speech.
Az emberek rendelkeznek a beszéd képességével.
After the accident, he lost some of his mental faculties.
A baleset után szellemi képességeinek egy részét elvesztette.
The training aims to develop students’ critical faculties.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
We have the faculty of speech.
Rendelkezünk a beszéd képességével.
He lost his mental faculties after the illness.
A betegsége után elvesztette szellemi képességeit.
Reading can improve your mental faculties.
Dažna klaida:
Learners may confuse 'faculty' with 'facility'; here it means a personal ability, not a place.
Reikšmė
Natural ability or power
Kolokacijos
mental faculties
|the faculty of speech
|lose faculties
|develop faculties
Sinonimai
ability (General term for capacity to do something.)
|
capacity (Implies potential or suitability for a task.)
Antonimai
inability (Lack of power or skill to do something.)
Temos
human_body
|psychology
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
A natural skill or power of the mind or body.
A natural ability, skill, or power of the mind or body.
DAIKTAVARDIS
B1
FORMAL
3
kar
B2
Vartosenos šablonas:
the Faculty of [subject]
She is studying in the Faculty of Engineering.
The Faculty of Medicine has introduced new courses.
He transferred from the Faculty of Arts to the Faculty of Business.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
I study in the Faculty of Science.
She works in the Faculty of Law.
The Faculty of Arts is very large.
Dažna klaida:
Learners may confuse this with 'faculty' meaning all staff; here it means an academic division.
Reikšmė
University subject department
Kolokacijos
Faculty of Arts
|Faculty of Science
|join the Faculty of Law
Sinonimai
department (More common in American English for academic divisions.)
Temos
education
Apibrėžimas
A part of a university for one subject area.
A division within a university or college that specializes in one subject area.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
faculty
IPA
GB/fˈækəlti/
US/fˈækəlti/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
fac - ulty (2 skiemenys)
Stress on 1st syllable (fac)
Žodžio formos
Noun
- Base: faculty
- Plural: faculties
Žodžių šeima
Forms
faculties
noun
Related words
facility
noun B1
facilitate
verb B2
Advanced or less common
facilitator
noun B2
facilitation
noun B2
Posakiai
faculty meeting
1/fˈækəlti mˈitɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Meeting of teaching staff
A meeting where university or college teachers talk about work matters.
Pavyzdžiai
- The dean called a faculty meeting to discuss the new policy.
- Faculty meetings are held every first Monday of the month.
mental faculties
1/mˈɛntəl fˈækəltiz/
fixed phrase
Powers of thinking and reasoning
A person's ability to think and understand clearly.
Pavyzdžiai
- The stroke affected his mental faculties.
- You need all your mental faculties to solve this puzzle.
the faculty of speech
1/ðə fˈækəlti əv spˈit͡ʃ/
fixed phrase
Ability to produce spoken language
The natural ability to talk.
Pavyzdžiai
- Humans have the faculty of speech unlike most animals.
- Injury to this part of the brain can impair the faculty of speech.