session
n
1 meeting or series of meetings of a parliament, lawcourt, etc for discussing or deciding sth (議會的)會議; (法庭的)開庭
the morning session of the Crown Court 英國地方刑事法庭的上午開庭
the next session of arms negotiations 軍備談判的下一屆會議
the autumn session (ie sitting) of parliament 議會的秋季會議.
2
(a) school or university year 學年.
(b) (US) school term or period of study 學期.
3 single continuous period spent in one activity (進行某活動連續的)一段時間
a re`cording session, ie one at which material is recorded on tape or discs, etc 錄制時間(把材料錄在磁帶、 唱片等上用的時間)
After several sessions at the gym, I feel a lot fitter. 我在健身房鍛煉了幾次以後, 覺得身體好多了.
4 governing body of a Presbyterian church 長老會的管理機構.
5 (idm 習語) in `session
(a) assembled for business 開會; 開庭
The court is now in session. 法院現在開庭.
(b) not on vacation 不在休假期
Is Parliament in session during the summer? 議會在夏季是開會期嗎?