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recessed

/ri-ses, ree-ses/US // rɪˈsɛs, ˈri sɛs //

凹陷的,凹陷,凹进,凹入

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : temporary withdrawal or cessation from the usual work or activity.
    • : a period of such withdrawal.
    • : a receding part or space, as a bay or alcove in a room.
    • : an indentation in a line or extent of coast, hills, forest, etc.
    • : recesses, a secluded or inner area or part: in the recesses of the palace.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to place or set in a recess.
    • : to set or form as or like a recess; make a recess or recesses in: to recess a wall.
    • : to suspend or defer for a recess: to recess the Senate.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to take a recess.

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Examples

  • Clinton had to short-circuit the process, using his presidential powers to grant Hormel a recess appointment.

  • “Maintaining our mental health is equally important as our physical health, and we are putting safety measures in place to allow for a midsemester recess,” Pines said.

  • If they are deeper, fill the bottom of the recess with fine sand, then add the patching material.

  • Fortunately, this happens right when the older males are taking a winter recess from all the drama and aggressiveness of high school social life.

  • In fifth grade, she took soldering lessons during recess, then pressed her parents for her own soldering iron.

  • A federal magistrate in Florida recessed her arraignment hearing until Monday.

  • The bottoms of these mugs have a flange which makes a recessed part and in this the heating element is placed.

  • Cut it to fit into the recessed bottom of the mug, then with a chisel remove the material in the top to form a depression 1/16 in.

  • Looking from the inside, it curves over a slight bit, and then this is recessed.

  • On the right is a recessed window, through which the top of an old grey wall with chevaux-de-frise and foliage above can be seen.

  • On the left a recessed fireplace, in which are ferns; on the mantelpiece are some large blue and white beakers and vases.