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adjourn v.(使)延期；中止；换地方 (1) 会议延至五点召开。(2) 主席把会议延期一周。(3) 休会的提议通过了。(4) 这个会议将会无限期休会。(5) 美国国会今年将提前休会。(6) 我们怎么不搬到本地旅馆去住呢? When something is adjourned, it's over. This word comes up most often in court. Lawyers and citizens don't have the power to adjourn — to call a recess in the proceedings. Only a judge can adjourn the court. This can also be used in any situation where someone is withdrawing from somewhere, or retiring for awhile. "I must adjourn!" is a fancy way of saying "I'm out of here! I need to get some sleep. See you tomorrow."

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英 [ə'dʒɜːn] 美 [ə'dʒɜːrn] (1) The meeting adjourned till five o'clock.(2) The chairman adjourn the meeting for a week.(3) The motion to adjourn was carried.(4) The meeting will adjourn sine die.(5) Capitol Hill will adjourn early this year.(6) Why don' t we adjourn to the local hostelry ? To adjourn is to close a session of something, like at court. People also adjourn when they go to bed. 1[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词]休（会）；休（庭） If a meeting or trial is adjourned or if it adjourns, it is stopped for a short time.   [be V-ed]  [V]The proceedings have now been adjourned until next week...会议休会至下周重开。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。

英语单词	adjourn
英美音标	英 [ə'dʒɜːn] 美 [ə'dʒɜːrn]
中文释义	v.(使)延期；中止；换地方
英语例句	(1) The meeting adjourned till five o'clock. (2) The chairman adjourn the meeting for a week. (3) The motion to adjourn was carried. (4) The meeting will adjourn sine die. (5) Capitol Hill will adjourn early this year. (6) Why don' t we adjourn to the local hostelry ?
中文例句	(1) 会议延至五点召开。 (2) 主席把会议延期一周。 (3) 休会的提议通过了。 (4) 这个会议将会无限期休会。 (5) 美国国会今年将提前休会。 (6) 我们怎么不搬到本地旅馆去住呢?
vocabulary简明	To adjourn is to close a session of something, like at court. People also adjourn when they go to bed.
vocabulary扩展	When something is adjourned, it's over. This word comes up most often in court. Lawyers and citizens don't have the power to adjourn — to call a recess in the proceedings. Only a judge can adjourn the court. This can also be used in any situation where someone is withdrawing from somewhere, or retiring for awhile. "I must adjourn!" is a fancy way of saying "I'm out of here! I need to get some sleep. See you tomorrow."
柯林斯解释	1 [V-ERG 及物/不及物动词]休（会）；休（庭） If a meeting or trial is adjourned or if it adjourns, it is stopped for a short time. [be V-ed] [V] The proceedings have now been adjourned until next week... 会议休会至下周重开。 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。

Adjourn Meeting Court Adjourned I 英 ə'Dʒɜːn] 美 ə'Dʒɜːrn