semester

英 [sɪˈmestə(r)]

美 [sɪˈmestər]

n.  学期(尤用于美国，一学年分两个学期)

复数：semesters　

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牛津词典

noun

• 学期（尤用于美国，一学年分两个学期）
  (especially in the US) one of the two periods that the school or college year is divided into
  1. the spring/fall semester
     春季 / 秋季学期

柯林斯词典

• (某些国家中学院及大学的)学期,半学年
  In colleges and universities in some countries, asemesteris one of the two main periods into which the year is divided.

英英释义

noun

• half a year
• one of two divisions of an academic year

双语例句

• I revised my syllabus for the spring semester.
  我刚更改了春季学期的教学大纲。
• And this I harvest this semester.
  这就我这学期的收获。
• Her grades are up this semester.
  她成绩这学期也提高了不少。
• That's what I was told. I'm glad I picked chemistry class this semester.
  别人也是这样对我说的。我很高兴我这个学期选了化学。
• Last semester, I have made two resolutions.
  上学期，我做了两个决定。
• Roommate: I have been absented from many classes this semester just because of my work in the Students'Government.
  室友：这个学期由于学生会的工作，我已经缺了不少课了。
• He had three minors this semester.
  这学期他有三门副修科目。
• He was only at the school for one semester in83.
  他只是83年在那个学校待了一个学期。
• I got an all-pass this semester.
  我这学期每科都过了。
• Had no this semester O.K., hear this news, I wanted to go to celebrate with classmate.
  还好这学期没有了，听到这个消息我都想和同学去庆祝了。