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session

noun
 OPAL S
🔊/ˈseʃn/
🔊/ˈseʃn/
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  1.  
     [countable] a period of time that is spent doing a particular activity一场；一节；一段时间
    • a training/practice session培训/实践课程
    • a therapy/counselling/group session治疗/咨询/小组会议
    • a morning/afternoon session上午/下午
    • a recording/jam session录音/卡纸会话
    • The course is made up of 12 two-hour sessions.这门课总共上 12 次，每次两小时。🔊🔊
    • Two soccer fans plunged to their deaths after a heavy drinking session.喝完酒后，两名足球迷陷入死亡。
    • The club held football coaching sessions for children in the area.俱乐部为该地区的儿童举办了足球教练课程。
    • Participants will have the opportunity to attend sessions on a wide variety of topics.与会者将有机会参加有关各种主题的会议。
    • The literacy programme includes sessions on encouraging children to read.扫盲方案包括鼓励儿童阅读的课程。
    see also bull session, jam session
    Extra Examples
    • Both sessions are scheduled for 10 o'clock.两项活动都定在 10 点钟。
    • Each session lasted approximately 15 minutes.每项活动都持续约 15 分钟。
    • I had a one-to-one session with one of the instructors at the gym.我在健身房跟一位教练上了堂一对一的辅导课。
    • The case worker will talk to refugees at drop-in sessions and by appointment.社工将与难民在接访和预约时间进行谈话。
    • The college runs training sessions every afternoon.这所大学每天下午都举办培训活动。
    • The conference will end with a question and answer session.会议将以问答环节结束。
    • The training involves twice-weekly practice sessions.培训包括每周两次的练习。
    • Your presentation will be part of the morning session.你将安排在上午的课里做简报。
    • She has a weekly session at the health club on Saturdays.她每周六在健身俱乐部举行一次会议。
    • The 3 p.m. showing of the film will be followed by a question-and-answer session with the director.电影的下午3点放映之后，将与导演进行问答环节。
    Topics Timeb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • lengthy
    • long
    • short
    • …
    verb + session
    • do
    • have
    • offer (somebody)
    • …
    session + verb
    • take place
    • last
    session + noun
    • guitarist
    • musician
    • singer
    • …
    preposition
    • session on
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  2.  
     [countable, uncountable] a formal meeting or series of meetings of a court, a parliament, etc.; a period of time when such meetings are held（法庭的）开庭，开庭期；（议会等的）会议，会期
    • a session of the UN General Assembly一届联合国大会
    • The president addressed a joint session of Congress (= both the Senate and the House of Representatives).总统在国会联席会议上致辞（参议院和众议院均如此）。
    • a plenary session of the European Parliament欧洲议会全体会议。
    • a special session of the US Supreme Court美国最高法院特别会议
    • In the last legislative session, the two parties came close to agreement.在上届立法会议上，两党接近达成协议。
    • in session The court is now in session.法庭现在正在开庭。🔊🔊
    • The committee met in closed session (= with nobody else present).委员会举行了闭门会议。🔊🔊
    • an emergency session of Congress国会紧急会议
    • the current parliamentary session本届议会会议
    • We still have a number of weeks before the current legislative session ends.在本届立法会议结束之前，我们还有几个星期的时间。
    see also Court of Session, quarter sessions
    Extra Examples
    • a stormy session of the European Parliament欧洲议会会议一次激烈的争论
    • The session adopted a resolution on disarmament.大会通过了一项裁军决议。
    • The Governor called a special session of the Legislature.州长召开了特别立法会。
    • The Council met in executive session for the purpose of selecting a new general secretary.地方议会举行政务会议选举新秘书长。
    Topics Politicsb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • inaugural
    • opening
    • closing
    • …
    verb + session
    • hold
    • attend
    • boycott
    • …
    session + verb
    • convene
    • take place
    • begin
    • …
    preposition
    • at a/​the session
    • in a/​the session
    • in session
    • …
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  3. [countable] a school or university year学年Topics Educationc2
  4. [countable] an occasion when people meet to play music, especially Irish music, in a pub （酒吧里的）演奏会（尤指演奏爱尔兰音乐）
    5. Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin sessio(n-), from sess- ‘seated’, from the verb sedere.