adjournment
US /əˈdʒɝːn.mənt/
UK /əˈdʒɝːn.mənt/
1.
休会, 延期
a postponement or suspension of a meeting, session, or case to another time or place
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The judge announced the adjournment of the trial until next week.
法官宣布审判休庭至下周。
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The committee voted for an adjournment to allow more time for discussion.
委员会投票决定休会，以便有更多时间进行讨论。