0 an organization where people do a particular type of scientific, educational, or social work, or the buildings that it uses -- 研究所;学院
the Massachusetts Institute of Technology 麻省理工学院
1 to start or cause a system, rule, legal action, etc. to exist -- 建立;制定;开始
She is threatening to institute legal proceedings against the hospital. 她威胁说要对该医院提起诉讼。
The institute derives all its money from foreign investments.
The state of Michigan has endowed three institutes to do research for industry.
The institute awards three research fellowships each year.
The first is the period when a government institutes its first modern welfare policies.
After the campaign an intensive surveillance system was instituted and physicians were required to notify suspected cases.
The structural problems with which the academic institutes have had to contend, are of a passing nature.