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Smithsonian Institution
- IPA[smɪθˈsəʊnɪən]
英式
- a US foundation for education and scientific research in Washington DC, opened in 1846 and now responsible for administering many museums, art galleries, and other establishments. It originated in a £100,000 bequest in the will of the English chemist and mineralogist James Smithson (1765–1829).
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- IPA[ˌsmiTHˌsōnēən ˌinstəˈto͞oSH(ə)n]
美式
- a foundation for scientific research, established in 1836 and based in Washington, DC. It ...
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