Word · Frequency #22223
institutionalized
被收容的；被送入专门机构的
核心释义
officially placed in or committed to a specialized institution
- 1.
已被确立为制度或机构的
Having been established as an institution.
- 2.
已被送入监狱或精神病院等机构的
Having been committed to an institution, such as a prison or an insane asylum.
- 3.
长期处于机构(尤其是监狱)后产生依赖,无法在机构外正常生活的
Having become dependent after a long time in, and unable to function outside of an institution, especially a prison.
已成惯例的；有组织的；制度化的；已被确立为制度或机构的；已被送入监狱或精神病院等机构的；长期处于机构(尤其是监狱)后产生依赖,无法在机构外正常生活的；使成惯例的；有组织的；遭受收容机构所产生的不良影响的
用法In use
The company's institutionalized system of monthly reviews helps everyone stay on track.
用法提示：institutionalized 在此作定语形容词，意为‘已成惯例的’、‘制度化的’，修饰 system。
After years of the same routine, their approach has become quite institutionalized.
用法提示：institutionalized 作表语形容词，表示‘被固定为常规的、制度化的’。
The hospital's institutionalized procedures ensure that every patient receives the same care.
用法提示：institutionalized 作定语形容词，强调程序已正式纳入体系、成为惯例。
be institutionalized
此处指被送入医院、监狱等专门机构，常含长期居住之意。
After the trial, he was institutionalized for a year.
审判结束后，他被送入专门机构住了一年。
become institutionalized
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- institutionalized racism
- 制度化的种族主义
- Many studies have documented institutionalized racism in housing and employment.许多研究记录了住房和就业领域制度化的种族主义。
- institutionalized discrimination
- 制度化的歧视
- The new law was designed to end institutionalized discrimination against women.这项新法律旨在消除针对女性的制度化歧视。
- institutionalized violence
- 制度化的暴力
- The film exposes institutionalized violence within the prison system.这部电影揭露了监狱系统内制度化的暴力。
- institutionalized corruption
- 制度化的腐败
- The agency's institutionalized corruption was exposed by the investigation.该机构制度化的腐败被调查曝光。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记忆：institution（机构/制度）+ -al-ized（被…化）→ 被制度化，或被送进收容机构。想到‘被机构化’即可。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：healthcare、social services、organizational studies、news reporting 该词兼具“被送入专门机构（如医院或监狱）”和“已成惯例、制度化的”两种含义，具体意思需随上下文判断。通常用于正式报道、学术或组织管理场景，日常口语中较少见。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
institutionalized 的重音在 /tjuː/ 上，结尾是 /ʃənəlaɪzd/。只有 constitutionalized 与之完全押韵（/ˌkɒnstɪˈtjuːʃənəlaɪzd/）。institutional 是形近词，以 /ʃənəl/ 结尾，没有 /aɪzd/，发音不同。realized、organized、capitalized、standardized 都以 -ized 结尾，读作 /aɪzd/，但重音在第一个音节，且它们前面没有 /ʃənəl/ 音节，所以不押韵，只是拼写相似。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.