"semesters" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 学期

Definition

学期是学校或大学一年分成的大约六个月的时间段。学生通常在每个学期选修一组课程。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

主要用于学术环境，尤其在美国，表示半年一个学期。部分学校采用三学期或四学期制。常见搭配：‘秋季学期’、‘春季学期’。

Examples

There are two semesters in a school year.

一个学年有两个**学期**。

My grades were better last semester than this one.

我上一**学期**的成绩比这学期好。

We register for new classes each semester.

我们每**学期**都要注册新课程。

Some students take summer classes between semesters to finish faster.

有些学生在两个**学期**之间上暑期课，以便更快毕业。

The schedule changes a lot between semesters.

不同**学期**之间课程表变化很大。

You meet a lot of new people in your first few semesters at college.

在大学的前几个**学期**里你会认识很多新朋友。