trimester

US /traɪˈmes.tɚ/
UK /traɪˈmes.tɚ/
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1.

三個月, 學期

a period of three months, especially as a division of the duration of pregnancy

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She is in her second trimester of pregnancy.
她正處於懷孕的第二個三個月。
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The first trimester is often the most challenging due to morning sickness.
由於孕吐，第一個三個月通常是最具挑戰性的。
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quarterthree-month period
2.

學期, 三個月學期

a division of an academic year, typically a third of the year

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The university operates on a trimester system.
該大學實行三學期制。
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Students typically take three courses per trimester.
學生通常每個學期修三門課程。
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quarterterm