academy

養成学校、アカデミー

特定の技術を学んだり、特定の仕事に就く準備をしたりする学校。

やさしい英語で： A school where people learn a particular skill or prepare for a particular job.

• He joined a dance academy.
• The police academy trains new officers.
• She learned to ride at a local riding academy.

類義語： training school

よく使う表現： military academy, police academy, dance academy

学校、学院

学校や大学のように、人が教育を受ける機関。

やさしい英語で： An organization where people receive education, similar to a school or college.

• She studies at a small academy.
• The academy accepts students from several countries.
• He passed the entrance exam for the academy.

類義語： school, college

よく使う表現： enter an academy, private academy, local academy, attend an academy

学士院、学会

科学や芸術などの分野の研究や活動を支える専門家の集まり。

やさしい英語で： A group of experts that supports study and work in science, art, or another field.

• She was elected to the academy.
• The academy gives an annual poetry prize.
• Members of the academy discussed recent scientific discoveries.

類義語： learned society

よく使う表現： academy of sciences, national academy, academy member

公費運営の独立学校

イングランドで国が資金を出し、地方自治体から独立して運営される学校。

やさしい英語で： A school in England funded by the national government and run independently of the local authority.

• The school became an academy last year.
• An academy trust runs three schools in our town.
• The academy receives funding directly from the government.

よく使う表現： academy trust, secondary academy, academy school