adjournment

英 [əˈdʒɜːnmənt]

美 [əˈdʒɜːrnmənt]

n.  休会;休庭

复数：adjournments　

法律

BNC.16287 / COCA.33624

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 休会;休庭
  Anadjournmentis 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。

英英释义

noun

• the termination of a meeting
  Synonym:dissolution
• the act of postponing to another time or place

双语例句

• Counsel prevailed upon the judge to grant an adjournment.
  律师劝说法官休庭。
• He applied for judicial review or for compensation or for an adjournment.
  他申请复审或赔偿或休庭。
• The court ordered a four month adjournment.
  法庭决定休庭4个月。
• The judge granted us a short adjournment.
  法官准予我们短期休庭。
• The solicitor moved for an adjournment of the case.
  律师提请暂停审讯这个案件。
• Or ( 4) other circumstances that warrant the adjournment.
  （四）其他应当延期的情形。
• The defendant has applied for an adjournment.
  被告提出休庭申请。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。