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adjourn for sth
用于短暂的休会，强调目的。
The meeting adjourned for lunch.
会议休会吃午饭。
推迟；延期
adjourning — present participle of adjourn
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
推迟；延期
to postpone or defer something to a later time
The meeting adjourned for lunch.
会议休会吃午饭。
推迟。
To postpone.
延期；暂时或无限期推迟。
To defer; to put off temporarily or indefinitely.
结束或暂停活动。
To end or suspend an event.
adjourn
Base
原形
adjourns
3rd person
第三人称单数
adjourning
-ing
现在分词
adjourned
Past
过去式
adjourned
Past participle
过去分词
The meeting adjourns at noon.
会议在中午休会。
They adjourned the meeting yesterday.
他们昨天暂停了会议。
The court has adjourned for the day.
法庭今天已经休庭。
规则动词
The judge decided to adjourn the court until the next morning.
法官决定将法庭休庭至第二天早上。
After a long debate, the committee adjourned for lunch.
经过长时间的辩论，委员会休会吃午饭。
The teacher adjourned the class early due to the fire drill.
由于消防演习，老师提前下课了。
用于短暂的休会，强调目的。
The meeting adjourned for lunch.
会议休会吃午饭。
及物用法，表示使会议等中止。
The chair adjourned the meeting until next week.
主席宣布休会，下周继续。
用于换地方继续活动。
After the debate, they adjourned to the bar.
辩论结束后，他们转到酒吧。
Not this
The judge called for an adjourn.
Use this
The judge called for an adjournment.
adjourn是动词，不能直接用作名词；表示“休会”的名词形式是adjournment。
Not this
The conference was adjourned to next Friday.
Use this
The conference was adjourned until next Friday.
adjourn表示“推迟到某时”时搭配until或till，而adjourn to用于表示“移动到某地”。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
休会
The chairman decided to adjourn the meeting until next Monday.
主席决定休会，下周一再开。
休会吃午饭
Let's adjourn for lunch and reconvene at 2 p.m.
我们休会吃午饭，下午两点再开会。
无限期休会
The parliament was adjourned sine die after the political crisis.
政治危机后，议会无限期休会。
转移到（某地）
After the lecture, we adjourned to the bar for a drink.
讲座结束后，我们转移到酒吧喝了一杯。
休庭
The judge adjourned court until the next day to review the evidence.
法官休庭，第二天再审阅证据。
休会
The committee adjourned the session without reaching a decision.
委员会休会，未作出决定。
转移至（尤指换地方继续活动）
After the meeting, we adjourned to the pub for a drink.
会议结束后，我们转移到酒吧喝了一杯。
休会以进行某事
The court adjourned for lunch.
法庭休庭吃午餐。
无限期休会
The committee adjourned sine die after failing to reach a consensus.
委员会未能达成共识后无限期休会。
休庭。
The judge adjourned the court until the next morning.
法官宣布休庭至次日早晨。
我提议休会。
After a long discussion, they adjourned for coffee.
经过长时间的讨论，他们暂停去喝咖啡。
Use adjourning naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
想象会议中主持人说“广告时间到，休会 adjourn”，记住“ad”（广告）+“继续”（journey）的中断。
常见场景：formal meetings、court、informal gatherings 通常用于正式会议、法庭等场合表示休会或延期，也可在较随意语境中表示换地方继续活动，如 adjourn to the pub。
常用搭配 adjourn for/until/to
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