adjourn
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英 [əˈdʒɜːn]
美 [əˈdʒɜːrn]
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- vt.& vi.
- （使）休会，（使）休庭
单词词源
adjourn 推迟
前缀ad-, 去，往。词根journ, 天，见journal,日志。推迟一天，或很多天。
双语例句
- 1. The panel will adjourn in march to avoid influencing unduly the general election expected shortly thereafter .
- 调查小组将在三月休会，以避免过分影响不久预期进行的大选。
- 2. He said they would adjourn in half an hour and the bill was dead , so I left .
- 他说他们半小时之后就休会，斯坦西尔的议案被否决了，因此我离开了。
- 3. The legislature may adjourn at times designated by the houses of parliament , for recess periods not exceeding three weeks in duration .
- 立法机关可以在议会各院指定的时间随时休会，但每次休会持续不得超过三周。
- 4. The leaders are expected to reach several agreements before they adjourn friday , namely on financial regulation and the role of the international monetary fund .
- 在周五休会前，这些领袖料将就金融监管和国际货币基金组织（imf）的角色等达成数项协议。
- 5. While many americans think roosevelt had the entire new deal in mind for the special session , he in fact initially assumed that congress would deal only with the banking crisis and then adjourn .
- 许多美国人认为，召开特别国会的时候，罗斯福就有了整个新政的全盘打算，但事实上开始的时候他只是想让国会处理银行系统的危机，然后就休会。