sabbatical
US /səˈbæt̬.ɪ.kəl/
UK /səˈbæt̬.ɪ.kəl/
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学术休假, 公休
a period of paid leave granted to a university teacher or other professional for study or travel, traditionally one year for every seven years of service
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She took a year-long sabbatical to write her book.
她休了一年学术休假来写书。
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Many professors look forward to their next sabbatical.
许多教授期待着他们的下一次学术休假。