semester

A2 CET-4 大学 FREQ #7628

n. 学期

发音

UK /sɪˈmɛstə/
其它
US /sɪˈmɛstɚ/

词形变化

semesters 复数 semesters

别名

sem semestre

教材释义与例句

名词

学期；半年

释义与例句

n. A2
  1. 1.

    Half of a school year (US) or academic year such as autumn or spring semester.

    学期

    I will graduate at the end of the spring semester.

  2. 2.

    A period or term of six months.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 4

period session period of time time period

整体词 2

academic year school year

相关短语

semester hours semester school semester schools

词源

From German Semester, from New Latin sēmestris (“lasting six months”), from sex (“six”) + mēnsis (“month”).

来源：wiktionary