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sem

/sɛm/

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noun

学期，半学年。

Half of a school year or academic year such as fall or spring semester.

Examples :

""I'm taking five classes this sem, so I'll be busy." "

这个学期我选了五门课，所以会很忙。

education time period

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noun

半年，学期.

A period or term of six months.

Examples :

"My daughter's university has two sems per year, one starting in September and the other in February. "

我女儿的大学一年有两个学期，一个从九月开始，另一个从二月开始。

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noun

分号

The punctuation mark ;.

Examples :

"My English teacher told me to use a sem; to connect two related independent clauses. "

我的英语老师告诉我用分号（;）来连接两个相关的独立分句。

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noun

神学院，修道院。

A theological school for the training of rabbis, priests, or ministers.

Examples :

"After graduating college, David decided to attend sem to become a priest. "

大学毕业后，大卫决定去神学院学习，成为一名神父。

religion theology education

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noun

女子寄宿学校

A private residential school for girls.

Examples :

"My grandmother attended a strict sem in Switzerland known for its finishing courses. "

我祖母曾在瑞士一所非常严格的女子寄宿学校就读，那所学校以培养淑女课程而闻名.

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宗教研习班，宗教教育课程。

A class of religious education for youths ages 14–18 that accompanies normal secular education.

Examples :

"Many Mormon teenagers attend sem after school to learn more about their faith. "

许多摩门教青少年放学后会参加宗教研习班 (zōngjiào yánxí bān)，以更多地了解他们的信仰。

religion education

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noun

育苗地，苗圃.

A piece of ground where seed is sown for producing plants for transplantation.

Examples :

"The farmer carefully prepared the sem before planting the tomato seeds, ensuring the young plants would have a healthy start before being moved to the larger field. "

农夫在播种番茄种子之前，仔细地准备了育苗地，确保幼苗在移栽到大田之前能够健康生长。

agriculture plant seed environment

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noun

源头，来源。

(by extension) The place or original stock from which anything is brought or produced.

Examples :

""For our family, Italy is the sem of cherished traditions and delicious recipes." "

对于我们家来说，意大利是珍视的传统和美味食谱的源泉。

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noun

宗主权，宗主国。

Seminal state or polity.

Examples :

"The early Roman Republic is considered a sem for later republics, influencing their legal and governmental structures. "

早期的罗马共和国被认为是后来共和国的宗主国，影响了它们的法律和政府架构。

politics state government

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noun

修生

A Roman Catholic priest educated in a foreign seminary; a seminarist.

Examples :

"Father O'Malley was once a young sem studying in Rome, preparing for his life as a priest. "

奥马利神父年轻时曾是一名在罗马学习的修生，为他未来的牧师生涯做准备。

religion person theology education

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研讨会，学术讨论会

An academic seminar.

Examples :

""My history professor requires attendance at one sem per week to discuss the readings." "

我的历史教授要求我们每周参加一次学术讨论会，讨论阅读材料。