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semester n.学期 (1) 这学期他的写作有了很大进步。(2) 这个学期将是我在这所大学的最后一学期了。 The noun semester comes up often when you're in high school and college. It's an easy way to divide the school year, into two equal halves, or semesters. Sometimes a class lasts for the whole year, and sometimes for just one semester. Occasionally schools split the year into three trimesters just to make things interesting. Originally, semester meant "six months," from the Latin root of the same meaning, semestris.

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英 [sɪ'mestə(r)] 美 [sɪ'mestər] (1) His writing has improved greatly in this semester.(2) This semester will be my last one in this university. A semester is half of a school year. In September of your first year of high school, you could describe yourself as "a first-semester freshman." 1[N-COUNT 可数名词](某些国家中学院及大学的)学期，半学年 In colleges and universities in some countries, a semester is one of the two main periods into which the year is divided.

英语单词	semester
英美音标	英 [sɪ'mestə(r)] 美 [sɪ'mestər]
中文释义	n.学期
英语例句	(1) His writing has improved greatly in this semester. (2) This semester will be my last one in this university.
中文例句	(1) 这学期他的写作有了很大进步。 (2) 这个学期将是我在这所大学的最后一学期了。
vocabulary简明	A semester is half of a school year. In September of your first year of high school, you could describe yourself as "a first-semester freshman."
vocabulary扩展	The noun semester comes up often when you're in high school and college. It's an easy way to divide the school year, into two equal halves, or semesters. Sometimes a class lasts for the whole year, and sometimes for just one semester. Occasionally schools split the year into three trimesters just to make things interesting. Originally, semester meant "six months," from the Latin root of the same meaning, semestris.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词](某些国家中学院及大学的)学期，半学年 In colleges and universities in some countries, a semester is one of the two main periods into which the year is divided.

Semester School Year High 英 Sɪ'Mestə(R)] 美 Sɪ'Mestər N.学期