adj. 學(xué)院的，大學(xué)的，學(xué)會(huì)的，（學(xué)術(shù)，文藝）協(xié)會(huì)的;學(xué)究的，學(xué)理上的，空談的，非實(shí)用的;〈美〉文科的，文學(xué)的;柏拉圖學(xué)派的;
n. 學(xué)者;大學(xué)教師，大學(xué)生，學(xué)會(huì)會(huì)員;紙上空論，空論;[A-]柏拉圖哲學(xué)信奉者;
academic
adj
1 [attrib 作定語]
of (teaching or learning in) schools, colleges, etc 學(xué)校的; 學(xué)院的
the ,academic `year, ie the total time within a year when teaching is done in schools, etc, usu starting in September or October 學(xué)年
,academic `freedom, ie liberty to teach and discuss educational matters without interference from politicians, etc 學(xué)術(shù)自由.
2 [attrib 作定語]
scholarly; not technical or practical 學(xué)者式的; 非技術(shù)的或?qū)嵱玫? academic subjects 學(xué)科.
3 of theoretical interest only 僅注重理論的; 學(xué)術(shù)的
a matter of academic concern 學(xué)術(shù)方面的事
The question is purely academic, ie not relevant to practical affairs but still interesting. 這是一個(gè)純學(xué)術(shù)性的問題（與實(shí)際事務(wù)無關(guān), 但仍使人感興趣）. academic, n teacher at a university, college, etc; professional scholar 大專院校的教師; 專業(yè)學(xué)者.