adjourn

• 动词，表示将会议、庭审或某项活动暂停，推迟到以后的时间或改在别的地点继续进行。

A verb used to indicate the act of suspending a meeting, session, or proceeding to a later time or place.

1. Suspend proceedingsB2formal

   To break off a meeting, court session, or other formal gathering with the intention of resuming it later.

   休庭

   • The judge adjourned the court until the following morning.
   • The meeting was adjourned due to a lack of quorum.
   • They decided to adjourn the debate for further research.

   同义词deferdiscontinuehold overinterruptpostponeprorogueput offrecessstaysuspend

   反义词assemblebegincommenceconveneopenstart

2. Move to another placeB2formalbritish

   To go to another place, often after a meeting or event.

   移往别处

   • After the ceremony, the guests adjourned to the reception hall.
   • The committee adjourned to a private room for further discussion.
   • We adjourned to the pub for a drink after the meeting.

   同义词betake oneselfproceedrepairretirewithdraw

   反义词remainstay