单词 | session |
释义 | session —session /ˈseʃ.ən/ noun [C or U] (FORMAL MEETING) ► F0 a formal meeting or series of meetings of an organization such as a parliament or a law court: » The parliamentary session is due to end on 27 May.» The UN Security Council met in emergency session to discuss the crisis.Thesaurus+: ↑Official meetings , ↑Meeting people• • • Extra Examples:» an emergency UN General Assembly session» a semi-secret National assembly sessionnoun [C or U] US OR SCOTTISH ENGLISH (COLLEGE PERIOD) ► F0 at a college, any of the periods of time that a teaching year or day is divided into, or the teaching year itself: » The session begins on 1 October .» Access is restricted when school is in session.Thesaurus+: ↑University and college educationnoun [C] (ACTIVITY) ► B1 a period of time or meeting arranged for a particular activity: » The 21-year-old runner twisted his ankle in a training session last Friday.» As the European heads of state gathered, the press were allowed in for a photo session.» INFORMAL Rob and I had a heavy session last night (= we drank a lot of alcohol).Thesaurus+: ↑Periods of time - general words• • • Extra Examples:» The meeting will have the usual format - introductory session, group work and then a time for reporting back.» We'll be starting the session at six o'clock.» The delegates trailed back into the conference room for the afternoon session.» We're having a brainstorming session on Friday.» I had a marathon session marking 55 exam papers yesterday. |
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