adjournment

英[ə'dʒɜːnmənt] 美[ə'dʒɜːnmənt]
  • n. 延期;休会;休会期间
Noun:
  1. the termination of a meeting

  2. the act of postponing to another time or place

1. The court ordered a four month adjournment.
法庭决定休庭4个月。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The adjournment of the case lasted for two weeks.
该案休庭期为两周.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. The solicitor moved for an adjournment of the case.
律师请求将这个案件的诉讼延期.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. The court met again after an adjournment of two weeks.
法庭休庭两周后继续开庭.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5. The judge granted us a short adjournment.
法官允许我们暂时休庭.

来自《简明英汉词典》

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The solicitor moved for an adjournment of the case.
      律师提请暂停审讯这个案件。
    2. We moved for an adjournment of half an hour.
      我们提议休会半小时。
    3. During the adjournment, the parties will try to settle the matter, Haight said.
      休会期间,各方将努力解决这一问题,海特说。