trimester

trai'mestә

英文释义

n. a period of three months; especially one of the three three-month periods into which human pregnancy is divided
n. one of three divisions of an academic year

中文翻译

n. 三个月, 一学期
[医] 三个月, 三月期

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记忆技巧

trimester 由前缀 tri-(表示“三”)和词根 mester(源自拉丁语 mensus,意为“测量”)组成,表示“三个测量周期”,通常指学年或孕期中的三个阶段。

例句

1. The school year is divided into three trimesters.
学年分为三个学期。
2. She is in her second trimester of pregnancy.
她现在怀孕的第二个学期。
3. Many colleges offer courses every trimester to help students graduate on time.
许多大学每个学期提供课程,以帮助学生按时毕业。

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