institutional
Significado: Relating to large organisations; established and formal
Institutional relates to large, established organisations like governments, banks, hospitals, or universities. 'Institutional investors' are large financial organisations. 'Institutional racism' refers to discrimination built into systems. The word can suggest bureaucratic or impersonal characteristics.
Ejemplos
- Institutional investors hold the majority of shares. 机构投资者持有大部分股份。Los inversores institucionales poseen la mayoría de las acciones.機関投資家が株式の大部分を保有しています。기관 투자자들이 주식의 대부분을 보유하고 있습니다.
- There are calls for institutional reform in the education sector. 有人呼吁在教育部门进行制度改革。Hay llamados para una reforma institucional en el sector educativo.教育部門での制度改革の声が上がっています。교육 분야의 제도 개혁을 요구하는 목소리가 있습니다.
- The building has an institutional feel - cold and impersonal. 这栋建筑给人一种机构的感觉——冷漠而没有人情味。El edificio tiene un aire institucional - frío e impersonal.その建物は制度的な雰囲気があります——冷たく非人間的です。그 건물은 제도적인 분위기가 납니다 — 차갑고 비인간적입니다.
Pronunciación
Guía de uso
Contexto: general
Tono: neutral
Origen e historia
From 'institution' + '-al'. 'Institution' comes from Latin 'institutionem' (arrangement, instruction), from 'instituere' (to set up, establish), combining 'in-' (in) + 'statuere' (to set up, cause to stand).
Contexto cultural
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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