adjournment

1. N-COUNT 休会;休庭
   An adjournment is a temporary stopping of a trial, enquiry, or other meeting.
   1. The court ordered a four month adjournment.
      法庭决定休庭4个月。

1. The court ordered a four month adjournment.
   法庭决定休庭4个月。
2. The court met again after an adjournment of two weeks.
   法庭休庭两周后继续开庭。
3. Or ( 4) other circumstances that warrant the adjournment.
   （四）其他应当延期的情形。
4. The administration wants Congress to approve the rescue legislation before its scheduled adjournment on Friday, but there is no clear indication that that timetable will hold.
   布什政府希望国会在星期五国会休会之前批准这项救助立法。但是目前还没有明确迹象显示国会将按照这个时间表如期完成有关的立法程序。
5. Judicial Proceedings ( Adjournment During Gale Warnings) Ordinance [ Cap. 62]
   司法程序（烈风警告期间聆讯延期）条例〔第62章〕
6. A motion might refer to a caucus, an adjournment, an introduction to a draft resolution, or closing the debate.
   这些动议的内容可以是进行磋商、休会、介绍决议草案或者进入投票阶段。
7. Counsel prevailed upon the judge to grant an adjournment.
   律师劝说法官休庭。
8. We moved for an adjournment of half an hour.
   我们提议休会半小时。
9. However, in an unprecedented move, Taiwan forced adjournment of the meeting by refusing to approve the appointments agenda item.
   但台湾采取了前所未有的举动，拒绝通过提名议程，从而迫使会议延期。
10. Notice of any adjourned meeting need not be given if the time and place are announced at the meeting at which the adjournment was taken.
    休会的通告不需要另行通知，如果时间和地点都在休会召开的地点的会议上被正式宣布。
11. The subject matter and scope of an adjournment debate must be specified at the time of application.
    在申请进行休会辩论时，必须具体说明辩论的主题及范围。
12. At each adjournment he stood, touched his clasped hands to his forehead, and bowed to the crowded court.
    每逢休庭，他便会起身站立，双手紧握，扣于前额，面向挤满人群的法庭屈身鞠躬。
13. He said his party would move an adjournment to defer the bill's second and third readings if the government I isted on going ahead with the vote next week.
    他说若政府一意孤行要在下周如期表决，自由党会在二读和三读时提出动议，要求押后立法。
14. He applied for judicial review or for compensation or for an adjournment.
    他申请复审或赔偿或休庭。
15. The defendant has applied for an adjournment.
    被告提出休庭申请。
16. "No, my lord, madame has visitors." Your honour, I move for an adjournment.
    不，男爵阁下，夫人有客人。法官阁下，我请求休会。
17. To avoid the Members tailing off for luncheon, I asked for an hour's adjournment, which was accorded.
    为了避免议员们零零落落地走出去吃午餐，我要求休会一小时，议会同意了。
18. The judge granted us a short adjournment.
    法官准予我们短期休庭。
19. Be the first to move for adjournment; this will make you popular-it's what everyone is waiting for.
    要第一个建议休会，这样你会很受欢迎&别人都等着呢。
20. Other circumstances that warrant the adjournment.
    其他应当延期的情形。
21. Us adjournment to a day certain.
    国会会议中止到某确定日。
22. Save as aforesaid it shall not be necessary to give any notice of an adjournment or of the business to be transacted at an adjourned meeting.
    除此之外，无须对延期举行的会议和将在延期举行的会议上所处理的商务事物做出书面通知。
23. The solicitor moved for an adjournment of the case.
    律师提请暂停审讯这个案件。

noun

1. the termination of a meeting

   Synonym:    dissolution

2. the act of postponing to another time or place