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Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU) is a coeducational and public research university located in Moscow, Russia. It was founded on January 25,1755 by Mikhail Lomonosov. MSU was renamed after Lomonosov in 1940 and was then known as Lomonosov University. It also houses the tallest educational building in the world. It is rated among the universities with the best reputation in the world. Its current rector (校長) is Viktor Sadovnichiy.
Since 1953, most of the faculties have been situated on Sparrow Hills, in the southwest of Moscow, 5 kilometers from the city center. The MSU main building was the tallest building in the world outside of New York City at the time of its construction, and remained the tallest building in Europe until 1990. The central tower is 240 meters tall, 36 stories high. It is said to contain a total of 33 kilometers of corridors(走廊) and 5,000 rooms.
Currently the university employs more than 4,000 academics and 15,000 support staff. Approximately 5,000 scholars work at the university's research institutes and related facilities. More than 40,000 undergraduates and 7,000 advanced degree candidates are enrolled. More than 5,000 specialists participate in refresher courses for career enhancement(提高). Annually, the university hosts approximately 2,000 students, graduate students, and researchers from around the world.
Moscow State University is one of Russia's most prestigious(聲譽高的) institutions of higher learning, and has demanding entry requirements for prospective students. It was placed 87th overall by the Academic Ranking of World Universities and 108th by QS World University Rankings in 2016.
11 Nobel laureates(獲獎?wù)撸?and 7 Fields Medal winners are affiliated(使隸屬) with the university. It is the alma mater of many famous writers such as Anton Chekhov and Ivan Turgenev, politicians such as Mikhail Gorbachev and Mikhail Suslov.
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1.academic n.高等院校教師;高校科研人員
2.refresher adj.復(fù)習(xí)進(jìn)修的
3.alma mater? ?n.母校
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莫斯科大學(xué)是一所男女同校的公立研究型大學(xué),位于俄羅斯莫斯科,由米哈伊爾·羅蒙諾索夫在1755年1月25日創(chuàng)立。莫斯科大學(xué)于1940年根據(jù)羅蒙諾索夫的名字改名,當(dāng)時被稱為羅蒙諾索夫大學(xué)。它還擁有世界上最高的教學(xué)建筑,被排入世界上享有最高聲譽的大學(xué)之列。其現(xiàn)任校長是維克多·薩多夫尼奇。
自1953年以來,莫斯科大學(xué)的大部分學(xué)院都設(shè)在莫斯科西南部的麻雀山,距離市中心5公里。學(xué)校的主建筑在其施工期間是除紐約之外世界上最高的建筑,直到1990年一直是歐洲最高的建筑。其中心塔樓有36層,高240米,據(jù)說其總共有33公里長的走廊和5,000間房間。
目前,莫斯科大學(xué)聘用了4,000多名教師和15,000名輔助人員,約有5 000名學(xué)者在這所大學(xué)的研究所及相關(guān)科系工作。學(xué)校招收了40,000多名本科生和7,000多名攻讀高級學(xué)位者。有5,000多名專業(yè)人士為了職業(yè)提升參加進(jìn)修課程。每年莫斯科大學(xué)接待約2,000名來自世界各地的學(xué)生、研究生和研究人員。
莫斯科大學(xué)是俄羅斯最有聲望的高等學(xué)府之一,對未來學(xué)生的入學(xué)要求很高。2016年,莫斯科大學(xué)位列“世界大學(xué)學(xué)術(shù)排名”第87名,位列“QS世界大學(xué)排名”第108名。
從莫斯科大學(xué)走出了11名諾貝爾獎獲得者和7名菲爾茲獎獲得者。莫斯科大學(xué)也是許多著名作家如安東·契訶夫和伊凡·屠格涅夫,政治家如米哈伊爾·戈爾巴喬夫和米哈伊爾·蘇斯洛夫的母校。