adjourn UK [ə'dʒɜ:n] US [-'dʒɝ:n] formal verb intransitive or transitive ■to have a pause or rest during a formal meeting or trial (使)休会;(使)休庭•The meeting was adjourned until Tuesday.会议延期至星期二。 •Shall we adjourn for lunch?我们暂停先去吃午餐好吗? UK [ə'dʒɜ:n] US [-'dʒɝ:n] formal verb intransitive or transitive Phrasal Verbs adjourn to somewhere humorous ■to finish doing something and go somewhere, usually for a drink and some food (通常指为享用饮食)到别处•Shall we adjourn to the sitting room for coffee?我们到客厅喝杯咖啡好吗? |