adjourn

adjourn /ə'dʤə:n/
  • ngoại động từ
    • hoãn, hoãn lại, để lại
      • to adjourn the meeting until tomorrow: hoãn cuộc họp đến ngày mai
    • ngừng (buổi họp...) để sau họp lại
    • nội động từ
      • ngừng họp chung để họp riêng (từng ban...)
      • dời sang một nơi khác (để hội họp)
        • when dinner was over the guests adjourned to the sitting-room: cơm xong, khách khứa dời sang phòng khách

    Xem thêm: recess, break up, withdraw, retire



    adjourn

    Từ điển Collocation

    adjourn verb

    ADV. indefinitely The trial was adjourned indefinitely.

    PREP. for At midday the meeting was adjourned for lunch. | pending The inquest was adjourned pending further investigations. | to Shall we adjourn to your office?


    Từ điển WordNet

      v.

    • close at the end of a session; recess, break up

      The court adjourned

    • break from a meeting or gathering; withdraw, retire

      We adjourned for lunch

      The men retired to the library


    English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

    adjourns|adjourned|adjourning
    syn.: discontinue dissolve end postpone recess suspend

    ant.: begin convene