adjournment

名词休会; 延期; 休会期; 休庭期

1. 休会：他强调,召开州议会的权力在谁的手中,胥视目前州议会是处於停会(prorogation),或休会(adjournment)状况.

2. 休会待续(临时立法会)：adjourn 休会;散会 | adjournment 休会待续(临时立法会) | adjournment debate 休会辩论

3. 休会, 延期：claim for salvage 要求支付救助费的债权、诉权 | adjournment 休会, 延期 | sublimation drying 升华干燥

4. 休庭：adjourn 延期 | adjournment 休庭 | adjudge 宣判

1. 休会;休庭
    An adjournment is a temporary stopping of a trial, enquiry, or other meeting.

    e.g. The court ordered a four month adjournment.
           法庭决定休庭4个月。

1. The Legislative Council had an adjournment debate over the biggest sea disaster in Hong Kong in decades.

2. The prosecution requested the adjournment while it awaits government laboratory and medical reports, before determining how to proceed.

3. LegCo President Rita Fan approved the adjournment debate raised by social welfare sector legislator Fernando Cheung as an urgent issue.

4. The collective departure of the opposition members nearly forced adjournment for lack of a quorum.

5. He added a short adjournment to allow for proper preparation of the legal case is acceptable.

6. The chief judge announced an adjournment and the judgment will be announced at a later date.

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7. The adjournment was called about three hours after the judge began reading the verdict.

8. The Shaanxi Provincial Higher People's Court announced its decision to uphold the death sentence on Yao Jiaxin after a brief adjournment of Friday morning's hearing.

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9. But the adjournment was announced before the hearing due to the presiding judge's illness.

10. The defence counsels applied for an adjournment, saying they needed time to examine materials.

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