1period when a parliament, etc. does not meet休會ADJECTIVE | VERB + RECESS | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤August, Christmas, Easter, holiday, summer, Whitsun, winter (NAmE) * 8 月/聖誕節/復活節/假日/夏季/聖靈降臨節/冬季休會期◇Congress returns from its August recess Tuesday.8 月份休會後,國會於週二恢復工作。◇Parliament is taking the Christmas recess a little early this year.今年議會的聖誕節休會期會稍稍提早一些。◇The bill has to be passed before the holiday recess.該法案必須在假日休會期前通過。➤congressional, parliamentary國會/議會休會期➤brief, short (both especially NAmE) 短暫的休會;簡短的休庭◇The court will take a brief recess while the witness composes herself.法庭將短暫地休庭以使證人鎮靜下來。➤month-long, two-month, week-long, etc.一個月、兩個月、一週等的休會期VERB + RECESS➤go into, rise for, formal) , stand in (NAmE, formal) , take開始休會;進入休假期;暫時休會;休會◇The Senate will go into recess after Thanksgiving.參議院將於感恩節之後開始休會。◇Parliament is due to rise for the summer recess on July 20.議會定於 7 月 20 日進入夏季休會期。◇The Florida court stands in recess.佛羅里達州法院暫時休庭。➤return from休假歸來➤call宣佈休庭◇The judge called a short recess.法官宣佈短暫休庭。PREPOSITION➤in recess休會中◇Congress has been in recess for over a month.國會已經休會一個多月了。◇The decision cannot be made while the council is in recess.委員會休會期間不可作出決定。recess
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2 (NAmE) a period of time between classes at school課間休息ADJECTIVE | VERB + RECESS | RECESS + NOUN | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤lunch午餐休息時間VERB + RECESS➤spend度過課間時間➤have進行課間休息◇We had lunch and then we had recess.我們吃完午飯後休息了一會兒。RECESS + NOUN➤bell課間休息鈴➤time課間休息時間◇I believe kids need more recess time.我認為小孩需要更多的課間休息時間。PREPOSITION➤at recess在課間休息時間◇He wouldn't play with me at recess.他課間休息時不願跟我玩耍。recess
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3part of sth that is farther back某物的凹處ADJECTIVE | VERB + RECESS | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤deep深壁龕▸➤shallow, small淺壁龕;小壁龕▸➤dark黑暗的壁龕▸➤window窗幫凹槽VERB + RECESS➤create建壁龕PREPOSITION➤in recess, inside recess在凹進處◇blinds fitted inside a window recess在窗幫凹槽安裝的百葉窗➤recess in在⋯裏的壁凹◇There are small recesses in the wall beside the door.門旁的牆上有些小小的壁凹。recess
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4(usually recesses) part furthest from the light幽深處ADJECTIVE | VERB + RECESS | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤dark, deep, dim黑暗的隱秘處;昏暗的幽深處◇He stared into the dark recesses of the room.他盯視着房間黑暗的深處。➤far, inner, innermost (figurative) 遙遠的深處;內心深處◇He searched the innermost recesses of his soul.他探索自己的內心深處。➤hidden隱秘的地方VERB + RECESS➤hide in, lurk in (figurative) 隱藏於/潛藏於深處◇fears lurking deep in the recesses of our minds潛藏於我們內心深處的恐懼➤push sth into, push sth to (bothfigurative) 把⋯隱藏在深處◇I had continually pushed my doubts to the darker recesses of my mind.我一直把懷疑深深地隱藏在心中。PREPOSITION➤in the recess of, within the recess of在隱秘的地方◇The statue was in the inner recesses of the temple.雕像在寺廟內的隱秘處。PHRASES➤the recesses of your brain, heart, soul, etc. (figurative) 大腦、心靈、靈魂等深處
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