institutionalise

美 [ˌɪnstɪ'tju:ʃənəlaɪz]

英 [ˌɪnstɪ'tju:ʃənəlaɪz]

权威英汉双解

institutionalise

1.	~ sb 将（生活不能自理的人）送到收容机构（或社会福利机构）to send sb who is not capable of living independently to live in a special building(= an institution) especially when it is for a long period of time

2.	~ sth 使成惯例；使制度化to make sth become part of an organized system, society or culture, so that it is considered normal

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