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recess
[英] [riˈses] [美] [ˈriˌsɛs, rɪˈsɛs] 生词本

n.

vt.

vi.

  • 易混淆的单词：Recess  

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1. N-COUNT （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. 

  • 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 休会;休庭 When formal meetings or court cases recess, they stop temporarily. 

  • 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 （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 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. 

  • 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 （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. 

  • ...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。

Noun

1. a state of abeyance or suspended business

2. a small concavity

3. an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands)

4. an enclosure that is set back or indented

5. a pause from doing something (as work);

  • "we took a 10-minute break"
  • "he took time out to recuperate"
Verb

1. put into a recess;

  • "recess lights"

2. make a recess in;

  • "recess the piece of wood"

3. close at the end of a session;

  • "The court adjourned"

体育

  • 1.球场休息时间

医学

  • 1.隐窝：一种小的空隙、空洞、空腔

法律

  • 1.休庭
  • 2.休会
1. Parliament was hastily recalled from recess.
休会的议员被匆匆召回开会。

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. The chairman of the meeting announced a ten-minute recess.
会议主席宣布休会10分钟。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》