session和seminar的区别？

shabby120UID: 202099

这个小会和分类讨论会具体有点什么区别？能举些例子最好，谢谢:victory:

蜻蜓切UID: 201589

session:
n. - 开会, 会议, 会, 集会, 开庭, 会期
n.
1.
a. A meeting of a legislative or judicial body for the purpose of transacting business.
b. A series of such meetings.
c. The term or duration of time that is taken by such a series of meetings.
2.
The part of a year or of a day during which a school holds classes.
3.
An assembly of people for a common purpose or because of a common interest: a gossip session.
4.
Law. A court of criminal jurisdiction in the United States: the court of sessions.
5.
A period of time devoted to a specific activity, as to recording music in a studio.
舉例：The Special Session was a landmark, the first such Session devoted exclusively to children and the first to include them as official delegates.

seminar:
n. - 研究会, 讨论发表会
n.
1.
a. A small group of advanced students in a college or graduate school engaged in original research or intensive study under the guidance of a professor who meets regularly with them to discuss their reports and findings.
b. A course of study so pursued.
c. A scheduled meeting of such a group.
2.
A meeting for an exchange of ideas; a conference.
舉例：SkillPath has a seminar to enhance your professional development.

[ 本帖最后由 蜻蜓切 于 2006-2-3 15:03 编辑 ]

shabby120UID: 202099

session和seminar可以混用么？~~~

shabby120UID: 202099

比如上文提到的seminar,我下文用session代替可以么？~

蜻蜓切UID: 201589

看具体情况了，意思相同的时候就可以用了

shabby120UID: 202099

......能举个小例子么？在什么样的语境下这两个词儿意思相同？~

蜻蜓切UID: 201589

I have a session/seminar about "Change Management" next week.
这种时候就可以互相换。
基本上session的意思宽广的多，大部分seminar都可以用session来表示，不过这么做的结果是用的词含义宽广，针对性不强。

shabby120UID: 202099

Oh~~~Thank you~