n.

1. 學院；大學；研究院[C]
   an academy of music

   音樂學院

2. 科學院；藝術院[C]
3. 專科學校[C]
4. 【美】私立高級中學[C]
5. 學會，協會[C]
   the Royal Academy of Arts

   皇家藝術學會

6. 高等教育[U]

n.

1. a place of study or training in a special field.
   ▸ [chiefly in names] US & Scottish a secondary school.
   ▸Brit. an inner-city school which is funded partly by the government and partly by a private individual or organization.
2. a society or institution of distinguished scholars, artists, or scientists.