喜樂美語
  1. 1

    A period of time, usually about three or four months long, used to divide up something longer. It is used most often for a school year that is split into three parts, and for pregnancy, which doctors also divide into three trimesters, each about three months long.

    三個月一期；懷孕時常說「第一/第二/第三孕期」，美式學制的「三學期制」也用這個字

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組成tri- (three) + a piece from Latin "mensis," meaning "month" — so the word means roughly "a three-month stretch."

同家族的字

  • semestershares the same Latin root "mensis" (month) that trimester does

原始詞典資料2 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

trimesternoun/ˈtɹ(a)ɪ.mɛs.tə(ɹ)/

  • 1

    A period of three months or about three months; (financial): quarter.

    • She is in the second trimester of her first pregnancy.
  • 2

    One of the terms of an academic year in those learning institutions that divide their teaching in three roughly equal terms, each about three months long. Compare semester.

    • The school operates on a trimester schedule.

資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。