1N-COUNT; N-IN-NAMES 机构;协会;研究院;学院 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. 机构;协会;研究院;学院
...the National Cancer Institute.
国家癌症研究所
...an elite research institute devoted to computer software.
致力于计算机软件开发的精英研究机构
Directly in front of the institute is Kelly Ingram Park.
该协会正前方是凯利·英格拉姆公园。
2VERB 建立(体系等);制定(规章等);开始;开创 If you institute a system, rule, or course of action, you start it. 建立(体系等);制定(规章等);开始;开创 [formal]
We will institute a number of measures to better safeguard the public. [VERB noun]
我们将实施一系列措施来更好地保护公众安全。
Hormone replacement therapy is very important and should be instituted early. [VERB noun]