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recess

英 [r?'ses; 'ri?ses] 美['ris?s]
  • n. 休息;休會(huì);凹處
  • vt. 使凹進(jìn);把…放在隱蔽處
  • vi. 休息;休假

英英釋意


1. a state of abeyance or suspended business
2. a small concavity
3. an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands)
4. an enclosure that is set back or indented
5. a pause from doing something (as work);
"we took a 10-minute break"
"he took time out to recuperate"