Harvard University
/ˌhɑːvəd juːnɪˈvɜːsəti/
/ˌhɑːrvərd juːnɪˈvɜːrsəti/
- the oldest US university and usually considered the best. Harvard is one of the Ivy League universities. It was established as a college in 1636 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Two years later, it was named after John Harvard, a Puritan born in England who had given it money and books. Harvard is especially famous for its faculties (= departments) of law and business. Its library is the oldest in the US and one of the largest.
哈佛大学：美国最古老的大学，通常被认为是最好的。哈佛大学是常春藤盟校之一。它于1636年在马萨诸塞州的剑桥成立。两年后，它以约翰·哈佛大学的名字命名，约翰·哈佛大学是在英国出生的清教徒，曾给它钱和书。哈佛大学以其法学和商业学系而著称。它的图书馆是美国最古老的图书馆，也是最大的图书馆之一。