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adjourned

/uh-jurn/US // əˈdʒɜrn //UK // (əˈdʒɜːn) //

休会,休会了,休会中,押后

Related Words

defer延期,推迟,延迟,押后recess小憩,休会,休会期间,小息put off推迟,延缓,推迟了,推迟执行discontinue中断,停产,中止,终止delay延迟,拖延,拖延时间,延误suspend暂停,悬挂,吊销,暂缓shelve搁置,搁浅,搁架,搁置的postpone推迟,延迟,延期,推迟进行curb路边,遏止,路边的,马路牙子restrain克制,拘束,限制,抑制stay逗留,保持,逗留时间,留prorogue序幕,序言,序曲,序厅hold up举起,抬起,举出,抬头hold off抵制,搁置,拖住,隐瞒hold over搁置,把握住,保留,把握住了

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to suspend the meeting of to a future time, another place, or indefinitely: to adjourn the court.
    • : to defer or postpone to a later time: They adjourned the meeting until the following Monday.
    • : to defer or postpone to a future meeting of the same body.
    • : to defer or postpone to some future time, either specified or not specified.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to postpone, suspend, or transfer proceedings.
    • : to go to another place: to adjourn to the parlor.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbstop a proceeding
Synonyms
defer延期,推迟,延迟,押后delay延迟,拖延,拖延时间,延误discontinue中断,停产,中止,终止postpone推迟,延迟,延期,推迟进行put off推迟,延缓,推迟了,推迟执行recess小憩,休会,休会期间,小息shelve搁置,搁浅,搁架,搁置的suspend暂停,悬挂,吊销,暂缓curb路边,遏止,路边的,马路牙子prorogue序幕,序言,序曲,序厅restrain克制,拘束,限制,抑制stay逗留,保持,逗留时间,留hold off抵制,搁置,拖住,隐瞒hold over搁置,把握住,保留,把握住了hold up举起,抬起,举出,抬头

Examples

  • The current plan is to adjourn the regular session early on Monday, complete some necessary procedural tasks, and then convene in special session on Wednesday, according to Democratic leaders.

  • Soon, the Senate was sealed off and the session was adjourned.

  • That year, Congress ended its session for the year and adjourned on Sept. 1.

  • With the Senate already adjourned, the bill will not be addressed until the fall.

  • The opening session was procedural and the trial was adjourned until June 19.

  • Court adjourned just before 3pm, with Nel signing off with a warning to Pistorius that he “was not going away.”

  • Due to a South African public holiday on Friday, court was adjourned early and will resume on Monday, 24 March at 3:30am ET.

  • When his lordship retired early, as was his custom, the other men adjourned once more to the billiard-room.

  • The trip was long, difficult and dangerous, and to their dismay, the Assembly had already adjourned before they arrived.

  • Immediately after the division, the house adjourned for the Christmas holidays, till the 17th of January.

  • This suggestion was adopted; and the discussion was adjourned until the 11th of August.

  • On the following day both houses of parliament adjourned to the 16th of January.

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