英语小点心：学术的怎么说？

ac·a·dem·ic\ˌa-kə-ˈde-mik\

noun

: a person who is a teacher in a college or university

: courses of study taken at a school or college

Full Definition

1 : a member of an institution of learning

2 : a person who is academic in background, outlook, or methods

3 plural : academic subjects <has no interest in academics>

Examples

The book appeals to academics and to the general public.

He only cares about sports. He has no interest in academics.

First use: 1587

2

academic

adjective

: of or relating to schools and education

: having no practical importance : not involving or relating to anything real or practical

: good at studying and at passing exams : good at academics

Full Definition

1 a : of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning

b : of or relating to performance in academic courses <academic excellence>

c : very learned but inexperienced in practical matters <academic thinkers>

d : based on formal study especially at an institution of higher learning

2 : of or relating to literary or artistic rather than technical or professional studies

3 a : theoretical, speculative <an academic question>

b : having no practical or useful significance

4 : conforming to the traditions or rules of a school (as of literature or art) or an official academy : conventional <academic painting>

ac·a·dem·i·cal·ly \-mi-k(ə-)lē\ adverb

Examples

She received awards for her academic achievements.

I spent my academic career at one school.

The board set tough academic standards for graduation.

Variants: also ac·a·dem·i·cal \-mi-kəl\

First use: 1588

Synonyms: educational, intellectual, scholarly, scholastic

Antonyms: nonacademic, noneducational, unacademic, unscholarly

英语小点心：学术的怎么说？