institute

柯林斯词典

1. N-COUNT/N-IN-NAMES An institute is an organization set up to do a particular type of work, especially research or teaching. You can also use institute to refer to the building the organization occupies. 协会; 研究所
...the National Cancer Institute. …国家癌症研究所。
2. V-T If you institute a system, rule, or course of action, you start it. 制定 (规章、制度); 创立[正式]
We will institute a number of measures to better safeguard the public. 我们将制定许多措施更好地保护公众。

The institute derives all its money from foreign investments .
The institute will invest 5 million in the project .
The state of Michigan has endowed three institutes to do research for industry .
The research institute is based in Cambridge.
The institute awards three research fellowships each year .