seminar

英['semɪnɑː] 美['sɛmɪnɑr]
  • n. 讨论会,研讨班

词态变化


复数: seminars;

助记提示


1. seminary => seminar.
2. "breeding ground, plant nursery" => "group of students working with a professor, meeting for discussion of a subject".

中文词源


seminar 研讨会

来自德语 Seminar,研讨会,讨论会,来自拉丁语 seminarium,育种室,来自 semen,种子,-arium, 表地方。

英文词源


seminar
seminar: see seed
seminar (n.)
1887, "special group-study class for advanced students," from German Seminar "group of students working with a professor," from Latin seminarium "breeding ground, plant nursery" (see seminary). Sense of "meeting for discussion of a subject" first recorded 1944.

双语例句


1. Seminar topics are chosen for their accessibility to a general audience.
研讨会内容是以普通听众容易理解为依据作出选择的。

来自柯林斯例句

2. By the way, how did your seminar go?
对了,你的研讨会进行得怎样?

来自柯林斯例句

3. The seminar aims to provide an overview on new media publishing.
研讨会旨在综览新兴的媒体出版.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. While it will be fun, the seminar also promises to be most instructive.
这次的研讨会不仅会有趣,而且有可能会颇具启发意义。

来自柯林斯例句

5. The economics, history and political science departments organized an interdisciplinary seminar on Southeast Asia.
经济, 历史及政治三个系共同举办了一个东南亚讲演会.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》