symposium
讨论会,座谈会,研讨会,专题讨论会
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plural sym·po·si·ums, sym·po·si·a [sim-poh-zee-uh]. /sɪmˈpoʊ zi ə/.
- : a meeting or conference for the discussion of some subject, especially a meeting at which several speakers talk on or discuss a topic before an audience.
- : a collection of opinions expressed or articles contributed by several persons on a given subject or topic.
- : an account of a discussion meeting or of the conversation at it.
- : a convivial meeting, usually following a dinner, for drinking and intellectual conversation.
- : a philosophical dialogue by Plato, dealing with ideal love and the vision of absolute beauty.
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In September 2011, a group of neuroscientists and nanoscientists gathered at a picturesque estate in the English countryside for a symposium meant to bring their two fields together.
The online symposium focused on online learning, cancer research, computing, and climate change.
“So in our specific trial … we do not see the treatment benefits that a lot of advocates believe there should have been,” Mills told a symposium.
Workplace Pride and the Dutch Embassy in Budapest on May 17 will host a symposium on LGBTQ-inclusive workplaces in Hungary.
Some years ago, at a symposium on the animal mind hosted by New York University, one of the presenters attempted to pour cold water on certain widespread assumptions.
Wiliam addressed a symposium of leading conservationists gathered by his United For Wildlife charity.
One such add-on, Zerocoin, debuted at a San Francisco symposium in May.
Two of the events, nearly ten percent of this symposium, perpetuate the lie that Zionism is racism.
Commentary magazine has published an important symposium on the future of conservatism.
Tomorrow morning, Democracy and CFED are hosting an even at CFED's offices to discuss the issues raised in the symposium.
The ἁγὡν of the Greeks is also manifested in the Symposium in the shape of witty conversation.
But Plato has not the same mastery over his instrument which he exhibits in the Phaedrus or Symposium.
Or at times, it would be an interview or my uncle's contribution to some symposium on the "Secret of Success," or such-like topic.
She was extremely clear-headed in her reason, and referred them to the Symposium and the dialogue on Lysis, to prove her point.
Some illustrious strangers appear to have been occasionally invited to attend the symposium.