faculty
柯林斯詞典
1. N-COUNT Your faculties are your physical and mental abilities. 機能
He was drunk and not in control of his faculties. 他喝醉了，控制不了他的各項機能。
2. N-VAR A faculty is all the teaching staff of a university or college, or of one department. 全體教員[美國英語]
The faculty agreed on a change in the requirements. 全體教員同意改變要求。
How can faculty improve their teaching so as to encourage creativity?
全體教員怎樣才能改進教學以便激發(fā)創(chuàng)造力？
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faculty /?f?k?lt?/ (faculties)
劍橋詞典
- He's applied for a job in the history faculty.
- See the faculty website for more details .
- The faculty has decided to close the common room .
- She received a generous research grant from the faculty.
- Work has begun on the construction of the new faculty building .
faculty noun (ABILITY)
[ 可數名詞：有復數形式的名詞 通常作為復數使用的名詞 ]a natural ability to hear , see , think , move , etc.
官能，機能
Even at the age of 100, she still had all her faculties. 甚至在百歲高齡時，她的一切身體機能仍然保持正常。
Is he in command /possession of all his faculties (= can he still hear , speak , see , and think clearly )? 他身體一切機能均正常嗎？
[ 可數名詞：有復數形式的名詞 ]
a special ability to do a particular thing
能力，才能
She has a faculty for inspiring confidence in people . 她具有激發(fā)他人信心的能力。
Studying has certainly sharpened my critical faculties (= taught me to think carefully about things using my judgment ). 學習的確增強了我的分析判斷能力。
例句
faculty noun (IN A COLLEGE)
[ 可數名詞：有復數形式的名詞 ]a group of departments in a college that specialize in a particular subject or group of subjects
（高等院校的）系，院
the Psychology/Law Faculty 心理學系/法學院
UK the Faculty of Science 理學院
[ 可數名詞：有復數形式的名詞 or 單數名詞 ] US
the people who teach in a department in a college
（高等院校中院系的）全體教師
He has been a faculty member at the college for 20 years . 返回 faculty