prorogation

n. 休会 [法] 休会, 闭会, 法院扩大管辖权

发音

UK /pɹəʊɹəˈɡeɪʃn̩/

词形变化

prorogations 复数 prorogations

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Causing something to last longer or remain in effect longer; prolongation, continuance.

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  2. 2.

    The action of proroguing an assembly, especially a parliament; discontinuance of meetings for a given period of time, without dissolution.

    可数 不可数 政治
  3. 3.

    The period of such a discontinuance between two sessions of a legislative body.

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  4. 4.

    Deferral to a later time; postponement.

    古体 可数 不可数

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

discontinuance discontinuation

词源

From Anglo-Norman prorogation, Middle French prorogation, and their source, Latin prōrogātiō (“extension, postponement”).

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