seminar

柯林斯词典

1. N-COUNT A seminar is a meeting where a group of people discuss a problem or topic. 研讨会; 专题讨论会
...a series of half-day seminars to help businessmen get the best value from investing in information technology. …一系列帮助商界人士从投资信息技术中获得最大价值的每次为期半天的专题讨论会。
2. N-COUNT A seminar is a class at a college or university in which the teacher and a small group of students discuss a topic. (大学里由教师指导小组学生参加的) 研讨班
Students are asked to prepare material in advance of each weekly seminar. 要求学生为每星期一次的研讨班预先准备好材料。

I attended the seminars for two months .
I have a seminar to attend before lunch .
I've already missed five seminars this month through ill-health.
She gave a brilliant seminar on Dickens.
I went to most of my seminars at university though I skipped one or two of the lectures .