faculty

学部

一つの分野や関連する分野を教え、研究する大学の部門。

やさしい英語で： A part of a university that teaches and studies one subject or a group of related subjects.

• He entered the faculty of medicine.
• The university has six faculties.
• Our faculty offers courses in several languages.

使い方： faculty of something (She teaches in the faculty of law.)

よく使う表現： faculty of medicine, faculty of science, arts faculty

教員、教授陣

学校や大学で働く教師や研究者の集まり。

やさしい英語で： The teachers and researchers who work at a college, university, or school.

• The faculty met on Monday.
• She joined the faculty last year.
• Students and faculty attended the lecture.

類義語： academic staff, teaching staff

よく使う表現： faculty members, faculty meeting, join the faculty

能力、機能

考えたり、感じたり、理解したり、何かをしたりする自然な能力。

やさしい英語で： A natural ability to think, sense, understand, or do something.

• Her mental faculties remain sharp.
• The illness affected his faculty of speech.
• He has an impressive faculty for remembering faces.

使い方： faculty of something (He gradually lost the faculty of speech.)

類義語： ability, capacity, power

よく使う表現： mental faculty, faculty of something, reasoning faculty