Word · CEFR B2 · Frequency #4038
faculty
全体教职员工；教职工
核心释义
The body of teachers and administrators at a school.
- 1.
大学的一个分支学院或系。
A division of a university.
- 2.
心智固有的认知或感知能力之一
one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind
- 3.
能力、力量或技能。
An ability, power, or skill.
- 4.
学校的全体教职员工
the body of teachers and administrators at a school
- 5.
由上级授予的权限、权力或特权。
An authority, power, or privilege conferred by a higher authority.
- 6.
某一职业的全体从业人员。
The members of a profession.
（大学的）学院；学部；能力；才能；官能；（授予的）权力；权限；特许；（某职业的）全体从业人员；同行；大学的一个分支学院或系。
用法In use
She applied to the Faculty of Law at the College of Arts and Sciences.
用法提示：此处 faculty 指大学的“学院”或“系”。
The faculty offers several undergraduate and graduate programs.
用法提示：faculty 作为可数名词，指“系”或“学院”的整体。
He is a professor in the medical faculty.
用法提示：medical faculty 指“医学院”，faculty 表示学院。
the faculty (of + discipline)
集合名词，指全体教职员，可指特定院系的全体教员。
The faculty of science meets every Friday.
理学院的全体教员每周五开会。
a member of the faculty (of + discipline)
"a member of the faculty" 指一名教职员工。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- mental faculty
- 心智能力
- Memory is one of the most important mental faculties.记忆是最重要的心智能力之一。
- faculty of memory
- 记忆力
- As we age, our faculty of memory often declines.随着年龄增长，我们的记忆力常常衰退。
- faculty meeting
- 教师会议
- The faculty meeting was postponed until next week.教师会议推迟到下周举行。
- faculty member
- 教职员
- Every faculty member is required to attend the orientation.每位教职员都必须参加迎新会。
- faculty of law
- 法学院
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想“法考提”：法律考试提到，考试需要心智能力；同时“Faculty”也指发考题的教师们。
语境与语域Context & Register
通常指大学或学院的全体教职员，也可指大学里的系或院。多用于正式场合。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Words like 'faculty' and 'difficulty' share a similar ending sound, while 'city', 'party', 'beauty', and 'liberty' have a similar spelling but different sounds.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
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