单词 | session |
释义 | Related topics: Parliaments, Lawses·sion /ˈseʃən/ ●●○ W2 noun [countable] 1 SPEND TIMEa period of time used for a particular activity, especially by a group of people 〔尤指一批人参加某项活动的〕一段时间 a training session for teachers about computers 给教师上的一节电脑培训课 question-and-answer sessions 问答时间session of a session of group therapy 一段集体心理治疗时间 → jam session2 PGPSCTa formal meeting or group of meetings, especially of a law court or parliament 正式会议;〔法院的〕开庭;〔议会的〕会议session of the first televised session of parliament 首次电视直播的议会会议in session (=meeting) 在开会;在开庭 The court is now in session. 法庭现在开庭。 Board members met in closed session (=with nobody else present). 委员会成员举行了闭门会议。3. American English a part of the year when classes are given at a college or university 〔大学〕学年 → semestern COLLOCATIONSADJECTIVES/NOUN + sessiona training sessionEvery training session starts with a series of exercises.a practice sessionHe crashed during a practice session before this Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix.a question-and-answer session (=when people ask a speaker questions)His talk was followed by a question and answer session.a photo session (=when someone is photographed for a magazine etc)I normally have two or three photo sessions a week.a therapy/counselling session (=when someone is given personal advice)At one point his parents joined him for a family therapy session.a brainstorming session (=when people think up new ideas)I think we should just get together and have a brainstorming session.verbshave a sessionWe had a special training session yesterday.do a session informalWe're doing a photo session tomorrow.attend a session formalSome doctors require patients to attend counselling sessions.Examples from the Corpussession• This course will only be offered during the fall session.• Johns decided to record Satriani live in the studio over the course of 12 days with a handpicked crew of session players.• We have 5 hours of English a week, including one session in the language laboratory.• Appendix 2 contains a full list of care centres for each petty sessions area.• a practice session• He wrote the new song during a recording session.• Do you ever cover more than one previous life in a single session?• Penelope had refused to follow her to the sessions that to her were nothing but women trying to act as lay psychologists.• Weeping in therapy sessions, say some, can be used as a defence against having to talk about the pain.• It was nevertheless suspended for three years, the brothers forced to attend sensitivity-training sessions.• She had regular treatment sessions for the next two years, and was still making progress.• On Monday, the governors were to hold a working session with Bush.in session• Court will remain in session.From Longman Business Dictionarysessionses‧sion /ˈseʃən/ noun1[countable] (also trading session)FINANCE a period of time, usually a day, when buying and selling takes place on the stockmarketThe Euro slid sharply in the European trading session.Stock prices sank for the fourth consecutive session.2[countable] a meeting used by a group of people for a particular purposeAfter theopening session we run a series of workshops.There’s no substitute for thorough preparation before a negotiation session with the client.3[countable, uncountable] a formal meeting or group of meetings, especially of a court or a parliamentMorocco and Tunisia are host to the next two sessions of the trade talks.The European parliament is in session in Strasbourg.Origin session (1300-1400) Old French Latin sessio “act of sitting, session”, from sedere “to sit”ses·sion noun →n COLLOCATIONS1LDOCE OnlineChineseSyllable Corpus used for especially a particular a Business by activity, period time of |
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