course
英 [kɔːs]
美[kɔrs]
	    - n. 科目;课程;过程;进程;道路;路线,航向;一道菜
 - vt. 追赶;跑过
 - vi. 指引航线;快跑
 
英英释意
- 1. education imparted in a series of lessons or class meetings;
 - "he took a course in basket weaving"
 - "flirting is not unknown in college classes"
 
- 2. a connected series of events or actions or developments;
 - "the government took a firm course"
 - "historians can only point out those lines for which evidence is available"
 
- 3. facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport;
 - "the course had only nine holes"
 - "the course was less than a mile"
 
- 4. a mode of action;
 - "if you persist in that course you will surely fail"
 - "once a nation is embarked on a course of action it becomes extremely difficult for any retraction to take place"
 
- 5. a line or route along which something travels or moves;
 - "the hurricane demolished houses in its path"
 - "the track of an animal"
 - "the course of the river"
 
- 6. general line of orientation;
 - "the river takes a southern course"
 - "the northeastern trend of the coast"
 
- 7. part of a meal served at one time;
 - "she prepared a three course meal"
 
- 8. (construction) a layer of masonry;
 - "a course of bricks"