academy
gb/əkˈædəmi/ us/əkˈædəmi/
B1
Ingles
~ 2800
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan
B1
entity
1
School for special training
A school that teaches special skills or subjects.
Padron ng paggamit:
[someone] attends [an academy]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'academy' with 'academic', which refers to education in general or scholarly work, not the institution itself.
Mga kasingkahulugan
institute (More general term for an organization offering education or research, not necessarily specialized in one skill area.)
Mga kasalungat
general school (A school that gives a broad education rather than focusing on one skill or subject.)
Mga kolokasyon
military academy
|police academy
|dance academy
|art academy
|sports academy
Mga tema
education
|careers
|work
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- 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.
Pangngalan
B2
entity
2
Scholarly organization
A group of experts in a subject who work together or advise others.
Padron ng paggamit:
[someone] is elected to [an academy]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse this with a physical school building; here it refers to an organization of people.
Mga kasingkahulugan
association (A general term for an organized group of people with shared interests, not always scholarly.)
Mga kasalungat
informal group (A casual gathering without official recognition or structure.)
Mga kolokasyon
national academy
|academy of sciences
|academy membership
Mga tema
education
|science
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- He is a member of the science academy.
- The language academy makes new rules.
- She joined the art academy for famous artists.
Pangngalan
B2
entity
3
Film industry award body
The group that gives the Oscars for movies.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners might think 'academy' here means a school; in this context it is an organization in the movie business.
Mga kasingkahulugan
Oscars organization (Informal description of the same body focusing on its awards.)
Mga kolokasyon
Academy Awards
|the Academy
Mga tema
entertainment
|film
|arts_entertainment
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The Academy gives awards to movies.
- She got a prize from the Academy.
- The Academy chooses the best actors.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
academy
IPA
GB/əkˈædəmi/
US/əkˈædəmi/
Mga pantig at diin
academy (1 pantig)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: academy
- Plural: academies
Mga kaugnay na salita
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
Mga ekspresyon
Academy Award
1/əkˈædəmi əwˈɔɹd/
fixed phrase
Annual film industry prize
A big prize given each year to the best movies and actors.
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa
- The Academy will announce the winners tonight.
- He thanked the Academy in his speech.