| 单词 | adjourn |
| 释义 | adjourn verb[IorT] formaluk/əˈdʒɜːn/us/əˈdʒɝːn/to have apauseorrestduring aformalmeetingortrial: （使）休会；（使）休庭Themeetingwas adjourneduntilTuesday.休会至星期二。 Shall we adjournforlunch?我们暂停先去吃午饭好吗？ Cancelling and interrupting
Phrasal verbadjourn tosomewhere adjourn| American Dictionaryadjourn verb[I/T] us/əˈdʒɜrn/torestorpauseduring ameetingortrial: [T]They adjourned themeetinguntil afterlunch. adjournmentnoun[C/U]us/əˈdʒɜrn·mənt/ [C]There was a two-day adjournment in thetrial. adjourn| Business Englishadjourn verb[IorT] formaluk/əˈdʒɜːn/usMEETINGS,LAW totemporarilyend ameetingortrial: adjourn for sthThemeetingadjourned forlunch. adjourn a case/hearing/trial/inquest/meetingThedistrictjudgeadjourned thecasefor 16weekstoallowtimeforexpertsto giveevidence. Phrasal verbadjourn to somewhere Examplesofadjournadjourn Both parties agreed toadjournthe parliamentary debate on the bill proposed by the preceding cabinet. From theCambridge English Corpus Theyadjournfurther analysis of such qualities by expressing their distaste for, or at best, faintly embarrassed appreciation of, her intensely personal, perilously autobiographical, violently passionate style. From theCambridge English Corpus My case going to be adjourned anyway. From theCambridge English Corpus A meeting had been summoned for to- morrow but, at the request of both sides, it stands adjourned for some little time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I see no earthly reason, in any case, why we shouldadjournthe report. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English If he has such anticipations why does he object to adjourning for only three weeks? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Coroners are already advised toadjourninquests until the findings of the medical panel are known. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 This sitting is now adjourned, and will resume as soon as the bells indicate that work can be resumed as normal. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English Do weadjournwhen we are tired and fed up? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 No such appeals are likely to be adjourned because of the long vacation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It was my understanding that he felt we could and should be able to deal with it before we adjourned for supper. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The city council's proposals were strongly opposed at the inquiry, which was adjourned by agreement so that the commissioner could explore the possibility of compromise. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 A coroner's inquest was opened and adjourned until today. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We shall nowadjournthe debate; it will be resumed at 3 p.m. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English The sitting was adjourned at 5.05 p.m. and resumed at 5.30 p.m. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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