Yale University
/ˌjeɪl juːnɪˈvɜːsəti/
/ˌjeɪl juːnɪˈvɜːrsəti/
- a major US university, often seen as a rival of Harvard University. It is in New Haven, Connecticut, and is known for its large library, the Yale Art Gallery and the Peabody Museum of Natural History. Yale was established (originally as Yale College) in 1701 and was named after Elihu Yale (1649-1721) who gave it books and other items.
see also Ivy League耶鲁大学:美国一所主要大学,通常被视为哈佛大学的竞争对手。它位于康涅狄格州的纽黑文市,以其大型图书馆,耶鲁美术馆和皮博迪自然历史博物馆而闻名。耶鲁大学(原耶鲁大学)于1701年成立,并以伊莱胡·耶鲁(Elihu Yale,1649年至1721年)的名字命名,并为其提供书籍和其他物品。