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recess n.休息；幽深处；凹缝；壁龛；放假v.放入壁龛；作凹处；休息 (1) 他们并没有休息或停工时间。(2) 他不知不觉地走到了幽暗的山岔。(3) 我把这个问题藏到内心深处，不去多想它。(4) 末了，我不得不在凌晨起来，睡到壁龛里去，那本是日式房间摆放花瓶画轴的地方。(5) 你暑假有什么打算吗?(6) 会议暂时休会，明天上午继续开会。(7) 委员会打算休会几个星期。 Recess comes from the Latin word recessus, meaning "a going back, retreat." You may have heard children talking about recess as their favorite part of school. This meaning of the word refers to the break in a school day for children to play, usually outside in a playground. As a verb, recess means to take a break at the end of a session — usually in a court proceeding: "The judge announced the court would recess until the following day."

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英 [rɪ'ses] 美 [rɪ'ses] (1) They have no recreation or recess in their work.(2) He approached imperceptibly the gloomy recess.(3) I push the problem down into the dim recess of my mind.(4) Finally I had to get up near dawn to sleep on the ledge of the honor recess, where in Japanese living rooms the best vase and picture scroll are displayed.(5) Have you any plans for the summer recess?(6) The conference will recess till tomorrow morning.(7) The committee is going into recess for a couple of weeks. Recess is a break from doing something, like work or school. Almost everyone looks forward to taking a recess — even if you don't have access to monkey bars. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]（委员会、法庭或政府等的）休会期间，休息期间 A recess is a break between the periods of work of an official body such as a committee, a court of law, or a government.   [also in/from N]The conference broke for a recess...会议暂时休会。Some in Congress are concerned the war option could be adopted in November when Congress is in recess...一些议员担心战争决议会在11月议会休会期间被通过。Parliament returns to work today after its summer recess.国会在结束夏季休会后今天开始恢复工作。2[VERB 动词]休会；休庭 When formal meetings or court cases recess, they stop temporarily.   [V for n]  [V]  [FORMAL 正式]The hearings have now recessed for dinner...听证会现已休会就餐。Before the trial recessed today, the lawyer read her opening statement.今天庭审休庭之前，律师宣读了她的开庭陈述。3[N-COUNT 可数名词]（墙上的）凹处；壁龛 In a room, a recess is part of a wall which is built further back than the rest of the wall. Recesses are often used as a place to put furniture such as shelves. ...a discreet recess next to a fireplace.壁炉边上一个不起眼的壁龛4[N-COUNT 可数名词]暗处；隐蔽处 The recesses of something or somewhere are the parts of it which are hard to see because light does not reach them or they are hidden from view.   [usu pl]He emerged from the dark recesses of the garage...他从车库的暗处走出来。From the recesses of his coat Richard produced a bottle of champagne.理查德从大衣里面掏出了一瓶香槟。5[N-COUNT 可数名词]（思想或心灵的）深处 If you refer to the recesses of someone's mind or soul, you are referring to thoughts or feelings they have which are hidden or difficult to describe.   [usu pl]...the inner recesses of the soul...心灵最深处There was something in the darker recesses of his unconscious that was troubling him.在他更为隐秘的潜意识深处，有什么事情困扰着他。

英语单词	recess
英美音标	英 [rɪ'ses] 美 [rɪ'ses]
中文释义	n.休息；幽深处；凹缝；壁龛；放假 v.放入壁龛；作凹处；休息
英语例句	(1) They have no recreation or recess in their work. (2) He approached imperceptibly the gloomy recess. (3) I push the problem down into the dim recess of my mind. (4) Finally I had to get up near dawn to sleep on the ledge of the honor recess, where in Japanese living rooms the best vase and picture scroll are displayed. (5) Have you any plans for the summer recess? (6) The conference will recess till tomorrow morning. (7) The committee is going into recess for a couple of weeks.
中文例句	(1) 他们并没有休息或停工时间。 (2) 他不知不觉地走到了幽暗的山岔。 (3) 我把这个问题藏到内心深处，不去多想它。 (4) 末了，我不得不在凌晨起来，睡到壁龛里去，那本是日式房间摆放花瓶画轴的地方。 (5) 你暑假有什么打算吗? (6) 会议暂时休会，明天上午继续开会。 (7) 委员会打算休会几个星期。
vocabulary简明	Recess is a break from doing something, like work or school. Almost everyone looks forward to taking a recess — even if you don't have access to monkey bars.
vocabulary扩展	Recess comes from the Latin word recessus, meaning "a going back, retreat." You may have heard children talking about recess as their favorite part of school. This meaning of the word refers to the break in a school day for children to play, usually outside in a playground. As a verb, recess means to take a break at the end of a session — usually in a court proceeding: "The judge announced the court would recess until the following day."
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]（委员会、法庭或政府等的）休会期间，休息期间 A recess is a break between the periods of work of an official body such as a committee, a court of law, or a government. [also in/from N] The conference broke for a recess... 会议暂时休会。 Some in Congress are concerned the war option could be adopted in November when Congress is in recess... 一些议员担心战争决议会在11月议会休会期间被通过。 Parliament returns to work today after its summer recess. 国会在结束夏季休会后今天开始恢复工作。 2 [VERB 动词]休会；休庭 When formal meetings or court cases recess, they stop temporarily. [V for n] [V] [FORMAL 正式] The hearings have now recessed for dinner... 听证会现已休会就餐。 Before the trial recessed today, the lawyer read her opening statement. 今天庭审休庭之前，律师宣读了她的开庭陈述。 3 [N-COUNT 可数名词]（墙上的）凹处；壁龛 In a room, a recess is part of a wall which is built further back than the rest of the wall. Recesses are often used as a place to put furniture such as shelves. ...a discreet recess next to a fireplace. 壁炉边上一个不起眼的壁龛 4 [N-COUNT 可数名词]暗处；隐蔽处 The recesses of something or somewhere are the parts of it which are hard to see because light does not reach them or they are hidden from view. [usu pl] He emerged from the dark recesses of the garage... 他从车库的暗处走出来。 From the recesses of his coat Richard produced a bottle of champagne. 理查德从大衣里面掏出了一瓶香槟。 5 [N-COUNT 可数名词]（思想或心灵的）深处 If you refer to the recesses of someone's mind or soul, you are referring to thoughts or feelings they have which are hidden or difficult to describe. [usu pl] ...the inner recesses of the soul... 心灵最深处 There was something in the darker recesses of his unconscious that was troubling him. 在他更为隐秘的潜意识深处，有什么事情困扰着他。

Recess Break Court N Count 可数名词 Es Work I