adjourning

英 [əˈdʒɜːnɪŋ] 美 [əˈdʒɜːrnɪŋ]

v.  休庭; 休会; 延期
adjourn的现在分词



柯林斯词典

  1. V-ERG 休(会);休(庭)
    If a meeting or trial is adjourned or if it adjourns, it is stopped for a short time.
    1. The proceedings have now been adjourned until next week...
      会议休会至下周重开。
    2. I am afraid the court may not adjourn until three or even later.
      我担心法庭要到3点或更晚时才会休庭。

双语例句

  1. The Senate began considering the bill late on Wednesday before adjourning.
    参议院星期三晚些时候在休会之前就此议案开始审议。
  2. The chairman of the meeting suggested adjourning the meeting for a week so that everyone could have some more time to get fully prepared for the discussion.
    会议主席提议休会一星期,这样每一个人都能有更多的时间,为讨论作好充分的准备。