fac·ul·ty/`fækḷtɪ; ˈfækəlti/ n 1 [C] formal a natural ability, such as the ability to see, hear, or think 【正式】 〔视、听、思考等天生的〕能力: At the age of 95 he was still in possession of all his faculties. 他 95 岁时仍然身心健康。 2 [C] a group of university departments 〔由大学中几个系组成的〕学院: the Faculty of Arts 文学院 3 the facultyAmE all the teachers in a school or college 【美】 〔学校或学院的〕全体教员