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    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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    sem·i·nar /ˈsemənɑː $ -nɑːr/ ●●○ noun [countable]  1  SECa class at a university or college for a small group of students and a teacher to study or discuss a particular subject 〔大学里师生分组进行专题讨论的〕研讨班 a Shakespeare seminar 莎士比亚研讨班2  a class on a particular subject, usually given as a form of training 研讨会，培训会 Publishers and writers from 13 countries attended the seminar. 来自13个国家的出版商和作家参加了此次研讨会。
    Examples from the Corpus
    seminar• Every week we have a seminar on modern political theory.• A series of research conferences and seminars enables researchers to present reviews and findings to an informed audience.• Peters has augmented his books with countless articles, speeches, and seminars, all on the same general theme.• It gave workshops and seminars to help priests and lay people plan liturgies that were expressive, inclusive and theologically sound.• A department-wide graduate seminar is held during each Michaelmas and Hilary Term for the benefit of research students.• Land costs are $ 700 to $ 850, including meals, seminars, meetings with local residents.• a sales seminar• Cost of the seminar is £10.• In the spring semester Gordon taught two seminars and took on more than a dozen students for independent study projects.attended ... seminar• Fifteen writers and publishers from 13 Third World countries attended the seminar.• Twenty employees from Columbia Gas attended the seminar, and were presented with certificates of completion the following month.• More than 100 people attended the seminar, which was mean to last one-and-half hours but continued for three!    From Longman Business Dictionaryseminarsem‧i‧nar /ˈsemənɑː-nɑːr/ noun [countable] a fairly informal meeting of a group of people, who share information and ideas, discuss matters relating to their work etcMost of the peopleattending the seminar were from accountancy firms.The Association isholding a seminar to highlight opportunities in the Japanese market.Origin seminar (1800-1900) German Latin seminarium; → SEMINARY
    sem·i·nar nounChineseSyllable
    college group a class at or Business Corpus a a for small university


    seminar
    sem‧i‧nar /ˈsemənɑː, ˈsemɪnɑː $ -nɑːr/ noun [countable]
     Date: 1800-1900
     Language: German
     Origin: Latin seminarium; ⇨ seminary
    1. a class at a university or college for a small group of students and a teacher to study or discuss a particular subject:
        a Shakespeare seminar
    2. a class on a particular subject, usually given as a form of training:
        Publishers and writers from 13 countries attended the seminar.


    sem·inarBrE /ˈsemɪnɑː(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈsemɪnɑːr/ 🔊 nouna class at a university or college when a small group of students and a teacher discuss or study a particular topic （大学教师带领学生作专题讨论的）研讨课◆Teaching is by lectures and seminars. 教学形式为讲座和研讨课。🔊🔊◆a graduate seminar研究生研讨课◆a seminar room研讨室

    degree, dissertation, education, graduate, hall of residence, lecture, major, seminar, tutorial, university

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    Learning 学习

    • acquire/get/lack (an) education/training/(BrE) (some) qualifications 获得／缺少教育／培训／资格
    • receive/provide sb with training/tuition 得到／给某人提供培训／指导
    • develop/design/plan a curriculum/(especially BrE) course/(NAmE) program/syllabus 制订课程方案／教学大纲
    • give/go to/attend a class/lesson/lecture/seminar 讲课；上课；举办／参加／出席研讨会
    • hold/run/conduct a class/seminar/workshop 办班；举办研讨会／讲习班
    • sign up for/take a course/classes/lessons 报名参加／修读课程

    School 学校

    • go to/start preschool/kindergarten/nursery school 上学前班／幼儿园／托儿所
    • be in the first, second, etc. (NAmE) grade/(especially BrE) year (at school) 在读一年级、二年级等
    • study/take/drop history/chemistry/German, etc. 修读／放弃修历史课／化学课／德语课等
    • (BrE) leave/finish/drop out of/ (NAmE) quit school 离校；完成学业；辍学；退学
    • (NAmE) graduate high school/college 高中／大学毕业

    Problems at school 在学校遇到的问题

    • be the victim/target of bullying 成为被欺负的受害者／对象
    • (BrE) play truant from/ (both BrE, informal) bunk off/skive off school (= not go to school when you should) 逃学
    • (both especially NAmE) skip/cut class/school 逃课；逃学
    • (BrE) cheat in/(NAmE) cheat on an exam/a test 考试作弊
    • get/be given a detention (for doing sth) （因做了某事）被罚放学后留校
    • be expelled from/be suspended from school 被学校开除／暂时停学

    Work and exams 功课和考试

    • do your homework/(BrE) revision/a project on sth 做家庭作业；复习功课；对…做专题研究
    • work on/write/do/submit an essay/a dissertation/a thesis/an assignment/(NAmE) a paper 写／提交文章／学位论文／毕业论文／作业／论文
    • finish/complete your dissertation/thesis/studies/coursework 完成学位论文／毕业论文／学业／课程作业
    • hand in/ (NAmE) turn in your homework/essay/assignment/paper 提交家庭作业／文章／作业／论文
    • study/prepare/ (BrE) revise/ (NAmE) review/ (NAmE, informal) cram for a test/an exam 为应考而学习／准备／复习／临时死记硬背
    • take/ (both BrE) do/sit a test/an exam 参加考试
    • (especially BrE) mark/ (especially NAmE) grade homework/a test 给作业／考试打分
    • (BrE) do well in/ (NAmE) do well on/ (informal, especially NAmE) ace a test/an exam 在考试中取得好成绩
    • pass/fail/ (informal, especially NAmE) flunk a test/an exam/a class/a course/a subject 测验／考试／课程／学科及格／不及格

    University 大学

    • apply to/get into/go to/start college/(BrE) university 申请／上／开始上大学
    • leave/graduate from law school/college/(BrE) university (with a degree in computer science) 离开／毕业于法学院；离开大学；大学毕业（取得计算机科学的学位）
    • study for/take/ (BrE) do/complete a law degree/a degree in physics 攻读／读完法学学位／物理学位课程
    • (both NAmE) major/minor in biology/philosophy 主修／辅修生物学／哲学
    • earn/receive/be awarded/get/have/hold a master's degree/a bachelor's degree/a PhD in economics 获得／被授予／拿到／拥有经济学硕士学位／学士学位／博士学位
    a meeting for discussion or training 研讨会；培训会◆a one-day management seminar为期一天的管理研讨会