今天我们来区分一下institute和institution,二者都有用作“机构”之意,但是侧重点和范围不同。
先看看词典中对二者的解释:
institution
a large important organization that has a particular purpose, for example, a university or bank (大学、银行等规模大的)机构——具有特定目的、大规模的机构,比如大学或银行
a building where people with special needs are taken care of, for example because they are old or mentally ill 慈善机构;社会福利机构——对具有特殊需求(比如年迈或精神疾病等)的人们提供照料服务的场所,例如慈善机构、社会福利机构
示例:financial institution
金融机构;medical institution
医疗机构
institute
an organization that has a pa
institution
a large important organization that has a particular purpose, for example, a university or bank
a building where people with special needs are taken care of, for example because they are old or mentally ill
示例:financial institution
institute
an organization that has a pa
