释义 |
in·sti·tu·tion·al·ized AW (BrE also in·sti·tu·tion·al·ised) BrE /ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃənəlaɪzd/NAmE /ˌɪnstɪˈtuːʃənəlaɪzd/ adjective(usually disapproving) that has happened or been done for so long that it is considered normal 约定俗成的;成惯例的◆institutionalized racism 由来已久的种族偏见(of people 人) lacking the ability to live and think independently because they have spent so long in an institution (因长期生活在福利机构)缺乏自理能力的◆institutionalized patients 失去自理能力的病人 |