Từ điển tiếng Anh - Cambridge Advanced Learners Dictionary
university
university UK [ˌjuː.nɪˈvɜː.sɪ.ti] US [-ˈvɝː.sə.t ̬i] noun countable [ universities ] <E > a college or collection of colleges at which people study for a degree • Which university did you go to/were you at(= did you study at)? • She teaches at the University of Connecticut. • a university campus/course/lecturer Thesaurus+: ↑University and college education
Collocations: Nouns a university graduate student undergraduate • We only employ university graduates. a university lecturer official professor president • My brother is a university lecturer. a university career course degree education • I have not had a university education. university entrance entrance exam life research teaching tuition • He did not get the right grades for university entrance. a university building campus department faculty library press town • I have rooms on the university campus. university administration admissions appointments authorities • She works for the university administration. the university system • The country has a private university system. Verbs attend go to go on to university • Did you go to university? read study sth at university • She's reading physics at Cambridge University. drop out of graduate from leave university • I left university in 1979. send sb down from university • He was sent down from univerity for stealing. go through put sb through university • I need to save enough to put my children through university. Adjectives a leading major prestigious university • He studied at a leading Polish university. an Ivy League red-brick university • She went to a red-brick university. a public state university • He teaches at a state university. Prepositions at university • I had a great time at university. the University of [a city] • He teaches at the University of Kansas.
• She was rejected the first time she applied to the university, but when she reapplied the following year she was accepted. • Researchers at universities are always complaining about lack of funds. • You usually need three A levels to get into university. • She's going to study law at university. • The majority of the employees have university degrees.