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adjourn/əˈdʒɜ:n/v. 1 tr.a put off; postpone 延期,推迟 b break off (a meeting, discussion, etc.) with the intention of resuming later (会议、讨论等)延期;暂停 2 intr. of persons at a meeting 指开会的人 : a break off proceedings and disperse 暂时散会,暂时休会 b (foll. by 后跟 to) transfer the meeting to another place 改到另一处继续开会;转移会场 [Middle English from Old French ajorner (as AD-, jorn ‘day’, ultimately from Latin diurnus DIURNAL): cf. JOURNAL, JOURNEY] |