v.使制度化;使……机构化;把某人置于公共机构照料之下
As an adult I can comprehend mental illness, even the need to institutionalize people. 作为一个成年人,我可以理解,精神疾病,甚至有必要制度化。
A social worker suggested that she institutionalize her ageing father. 社工建议她把年老的父亲送进养老院.