Session

(noun.) a meeting devoted to a particular activity; 'a filming session'; 'a gossip session'.

(noun.) a meeting for execution of a group's functions; 'it was the opening session of the legislature'.

校对:米里亚姆

• Not a word had been spoken during the present session on any of these topics. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Near the close of the short session of Congress of 1844-5, the bill for the annexation of Texas to the United States was passed. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• I can listen at the end of the session, not a moment before. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• It is true that the debates of both Houses of Parliament the whole session through, uniformly tended to the protracted deliberation, How not to do it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• In the session of 1804 the Legislature rescinded its latest act in regard to the gin, and testified to its high opinion of Whitney. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• Early in the session of the Congress which met in December, 1839, a bill was discussed abolishing the Military Academy. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Upon the firing on Sumter President Lincoln issued his first call for troops and soon after a proclamation convening Congress in extra session. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Mentioning Colonel Onslow reminds me of something that passed at the beginning of this session in the house between him and Mr. Grenville. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• The legislature was in session at the time, however, and came to his relief. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• He remained until the session closed, and yours was the last bill but one acted upon, and it was passed just five minutes before the adjournment. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• Yes; tell him at the end of the session. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• He was in London, if not for the Parliament session, at least in May, for the religious meetings. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• A part, though indeed but a small part of the salary of the judges of the court of session in Scotland, arises from the interest of a sum of money. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• In the early evening of the last day of the session there were one hundred and nineteen bills to come to vote before his, and it seemed impossible that it should be taken up. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• The first session of Congress held there was in 1800, while the building was still incomplete. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• I read in th' papers every 'Sizes, every Sessions—and you read too—I know it! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• He was committed to take his trial at the next Sessions, which would come on in a month. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• How should he, Nupkins, meet the eye of old Porkenham at the next quarter-sessions! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• He wore a black frock-coat and grey suede gloves, which he never removed during these sessions. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• How will you like going to Sessions with everybody looking shy on you, and you with a bad conscience and an empty pocket? 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• When the Sessions came round, Mr. Jaggers caused an application to be made for the postponement of his trial until the following Sessions. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.

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