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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   adjourn

   • IPA[əˈjərn]

   美式

   • v.
     break off (a meeting, legal case, or game) with the intention of resuming it later；(of people who are together) go somewhere else, typically for refreshment

   • verb: adjourn, 3rd person present: adjourns, gerund or present participle: adjourning, past tense: adjourned, past participle: adjourned

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. break off (a meeting, legal case, or game) with the intention of resuming it later the meeting was adjourned until December 4 let's adjourn and reconvene at 2 o'clock
   • ▪ (of people who are together) go somewhere else, typically for refreshment they adjourned to a local bar 同義詞 withdraw, retire, retreat, beat a retreat, take oneself, ... 更多decamp, depart, go out, go off, go away, exit, formalrepair, remove, literarybetake oneself, rareabstract oneself
   • ▪ put off or postpone (a resolution or sentence) the sentence was adjourned 同義詞 suspend, break off, discontinue, interrupt, postpone, ... 更多put off, put back, defer, delay, hold over, hold in abeyance, shelve, pigeonhole, stay, prorogue, dissolve, terminate, bring to an end, halt, call a halt to, pause, suspend proceedings, take a break, recess, break up, end, come to an end, put over, table, lay on the table, take a recess, informalput on ice, put on the back burner, put in cold storage, mothball, take a breather, let up, knock off, take five, take a rain check, continue, rareremit, respite