academy
gb/əkˈædəmi/ us/əkˈædəmi/
B1
Angielski
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Rzeczownik
B1
entity
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School for special training
A school that teaches special skills or subjects.
Schemat użycia:
[someone] attends [an academy]
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'academy' with 'academic', which refers to education in general or scholarly work, not the institution itself.
Synonimy
institute (More general term for an organization offering education or research, not necessarily specialized in one skill area.)
Antonimy
general school (A school that gives a broad education rather than focusing on one skill or subject.)
Kolokacje
military academy
|police academy
|dance academy
|art academy
|sports academy
Tematy
education
|careers
|work
Przykłady
- She graduated from the police academy last year.
- The academy offers intensive training for ballet dancers.
- He was accepted into a prestigious military academy.
- Our daughter attends an art academy in the city.
- The academy trains athletes for international competitions.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- I want to go to a music academy.
- He studies at a sports academy.
- She joined a dance academy.
- They train new officers at the police academy.
Rzeczownik
B2
entity
2
Scholarly organization
A group of experts in a subject who work together or advise others.
Schemat użycia:
[someone] is elected to [an academy]
Częsty błąd:
Learners may confuse this with a physical school building; here it refers to an organization of people.
Synonimy
association (A general term for an organized group of people with shared interests, not always scholarly.)
Antonimy
informal group (A casual gathering without official recognition or structure.)
Kolokacje
national academy
|academy of sciences
|academy membership
Tematy
education
|science
Przykłady
- She was honored by being elected to the National Academy of Sciences.
- The French Academy oversees the official use of the language.
- Several Nobel laureates are members of the academy.
- The academy publishes research journals regularly.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- He is a member of the science academy.
- The language academy makes new rules.
- She joined the art academy for famous artists.
Rzeczownik
B2
entity
3
Film industry award body
The group that gives the Oscars for movies.
Częsty błąd:
Learners might think 'academy' here means a school; in this context it is an organization in the movie business.
Synonimy
Oscars organization (Informal description of the same body focusing on its awards.)
Kolokacje
Academy Awards
|the Academy
Tematy
entertainment
|film
|arts_entertainment
Przykłady
- The Academy announced the nominees for Best Picture.
- He thanked the Academy during his acceptance speech.
- The Academy has changed its voting rules this year.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- The Academy gives awards to movies.
- She got a prize from the Academy.
- The Academy chooses the best actors.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
academy
IPA
GB/əkˈædəmi/
US/əkˈædəmi/
Sylaby i akcent
academy (1 sylaba)
Formy wyrazu
Noun
- Base: academy
- Plural: academies
Rodzina wyrazów
Forms
academies
noun
Core family
academic
adjective B1
academically
adverb
Related words
academia
noun
Negative and opposite forms
nonacademic
adjective
Advanced or less common
academician
noun
Wyrażenia
Academy Award
1/əkˈædəmi əwˈɔɹd/
fixed phrase
Annual film industry prize
A big prize given each year to the best movies and actors.
Przykłady
- She won an Academy Award for Best Actress.
- Many films compete for the Academy Award each year.
the Academy
1/ðə əkˈædəmi/
fixed phrase
Short form for film award body
A short name for the group that gives the Oscars.
Przykłady
- The Academy will announce the winners tonight.
- He thanked the Academy in his speech.