term/tɜːm/
n.1. 学期There are three terms in a school year.一学年有三个学期。
2. 期间，期限，特定的期间a term of office任期
to get a term of seven years in prison被判7年徒刑
He was made captain of the football team for a term of one year.他被推选为足球队队长，任期一年。
3. 名词；术语technical terms专门名词，术语
4. 〈数〉项term value项值
5. (pl) 合同或协议书的条件、条款、细则come to terms with与…达成协议
If you agree to my terms -- free meals and good wages — I will work for you.如果你同意我的条件，免费用餐并给高薪，我就为你工作。