英语词汇“intermission”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Longman Language Activatora short period of time when schoolwork, a meeting, a game etc stops► break

a short time between school classes when children can play, eat something etc: · The children have a fifteen-minute break at 11 o'clock.· Could you come and see me during afternoon break?

► intermission

also interval British a planned pause during a play, concert, or film: · There will now be a short intermission.· Drinks will be on sale during the interval.

► interlude

a planned pause during a play or concert, when music is often played: a musical/comic etc interlude: · Halfway through the performance there was a short musical interlude.· The dance provided a delightful comic interlude.

► adjournment

especially British /recess especially American a pause when a court, formal meeting, talks etc stop for a short time, so that more information can be collected or so that people can discuss something: · Mr Robertson applied for an adjournment, to see if witnesses could be traced.· The heated debate continued after a ninety-minute adjournment.· Peace talks resumed on June 15th, after a month-long recess.call a recess: · At four o'clock, the judge called a recess, and the jury was led out of the courtroom.be in recess: · The court will be in recess for twenty minutes.

► recess

when Parliament or Congress stops meeting for a period of time, in order to have a holiday : the summer/Easter/Christmas recess: · The Bill was brought before the House of Commons and passed before the summer recess.· Congress's two-week Easter recessbe in recess: · The House is in recess until January 22nd, when it will vote on the Bill.

WORD SETS► Performing

acrobat, nounact, verbacting, nounactor, nounactress, nounagent, nounarena, nounbig name, nounbill, nounblack comedy, nounbook, verbcast, nouncasting, nounclown, nouncomedian, nouncomedienne, nouncomedy, nouncomic, nouncompany, nounconcert hall, nounconjure, verbconjurer, nounconjuring, nounconservatoire, nounconservatory, nouncontortionist, noundisplay, noundouble act, nounduo, nounemcee, nounenact, verbencore, nounentertainer, nounentertainment, nounfestival, nounfinale, nounfirst night, nounfool, noungala, noungrand finale, nounguest, nounham, nounheadline, verbheartthrob, nounhigh wire, nounhypnotist, nounimpersonator, nounimpresario, nouninterlude, nounintermission, nouninterpret, verbinterpretation, nounintro, nounlive, adjectivemagic, nounmagician, nounmagic wand, nounmajorette, nounmanager, nounmask, nounmatinée, nounmatinée idol, nounmegastar, nounmime, nounminstrel, nounnarration, nounopening night, nounPA, nounpart, nounperform, verbperformance, nounperformer, nounpresentation, nounprincipal, nounproducer, nounprogramme, nounprompt, verbprompt, nounpublic, nounpunchline, nounraconteur, nounrecast, verbrecitation, nounrehearsal, nounrehearse, verbrepertoire, nounreprise, nounringside, nounroadshow, nounrole-play, nounsafety net, nounshow business, nounshowgirl, nounshow-stopping, adjectivesketch, nounslapstick, nounsleight of hand, nounsmash hit, nounsnake charmer, nounsold out, adjectiveson et lumière, nounstand-up, adjectivestand-up, nounstar, verbstooge, nounstraight man, nounstripper, nounstriptease, nounsuperstar, nountattoo, nountightrope, nountour, nountroubadour, nountroupe, nountumbler, nounventriloquist, nounvirtuoso, nounwooden, adjective

单词	intermission
释义	intermissionin‧ter‧mis‧sion /ˌɪntəˈmɪʃən $ -tər-/ noun [countable] especially American English Word Origin WORD ORIGINintermission Origin: 1400-1500 Latin intermissio, from intermittere; ➔ INTERMITTENT Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES There will now be a short intermission. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS After the first two films there was an intermission. During the Apollo 14 flight, another problem arose after the intermittent abort signal mentioned in intermission 3 had been solved. Gallery hours are 10 a. m. to 6 p. m. Monday through Friday, and before theatre performances and during intermissions. The audience was impressive in size and it was rewarded after intermission. The manager stood there till the lights went on for the intermission and the ice cream lady. We talked for a time during the intermission and met afterward for coffee. You regularly turned the heating up before the intermission, when the icecream girl appeared. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatora short period of time when schoolwork, a meeting, a game etc stops► break a short time between school classes when children can play, eat something etc: · The children have a fifteen-minute break at 11 o'clock.· Could you come and see me during afternoon break? ► intermission also interval British a planned pause during a play, concert, or film: · There will now be a short intermission.· Drinks will be on sale during the interval. ► interlude a planned pause during a play or concert, when music is often played: a musical/comic etc interlude: · Halfway through the performance there was a short musical interlude.· The dance provided a delightful comic interlude. ► adjournment especially British /recess especially American a pause when a court, formal meeting, talks etc stop for a short time, so that more information can be collected or so that people can discuss something: · Mr Robertson applied for an adjournment, to see if witnesses could be traced.· The heated debate continued after a ninety-minute adjournment.· Peace talks resumed on June 15th, after a month-long recess.call a recess: · At four o'clock, the judge called a recess, and the jury was led out of the courtroom.be in recess: · The court will be in recess for twenty minutes. ► recess when Parliament or Congress stops meeting for a period of time, in order to have a holiday : the summer/Easter/Christmas recess: · The Bill was brought before the House of Commons and passed before the summer recess.· Congress's two-week Easter recessbe in recess: · The House is in recess until January 22nd, when it will vote on the Bill. WORD SETS► Performing acrobat, nounact, verbacting, nounactor, nounactress, nounagent, nounarena, nounbig name, nounbill, nounblack comedy, nounbook, verbcast, nouncasting, nounclown, nouncomedian, nouncomedienne, nouncomedy, nouncomic, nouncompany, nounconcert hall, nounconjure, verbconjurer, nounconjuring, nounconservatoire, nounconservatory, nouncontortionist, noundisplay, noundouble act, nounduo, nounemcee, nounenact, verbencore, nounentertainer, nounentertainment, nounfestival, nounfinale, nounfirst night, nounfool, noungala, noungrand finale, nounguest, nounham, nounheadline, verbheartthrob, nounhigh wire, nounhypnotist, nounimpersonator, nounimpresario, nouninterlude, nounintermission, nouninterpret, verbinterpretation, nounintro, nounlive, adjectivemagic, nounmagician, nounmagic wand, nounmajorette, nounmanager, nounmask, nounmatinée, nounmatinée idol, nounmegastar, nounmime, nounminstrel, nounnarration, nounopening night, nounPA, nounpart, nounperform, verbperformance, nounperformer, nounpresentation, nounprincipal, nounproducer, nounprogramme, nounprompt, verbprompt, nounpublic, nounpunchline, nounraconteur, nounrecast, verbrecitation, nounrehearsal, nounrehearse, verbrepertoire, nounreprise, nounringside, nounroadshow, nounrole-play, nounsafety net, nounshow business, nounshowgirl, nounshow-stopping, adjectivesketch, nounslapstick, nounsleight of hand, nounsmash hit, nounsnake charmer, nounsold out, adjectiveson et lumière, nounstand-up, adjectivestand-up, nounstar, verbstooge, nounstraight man, nounstripper, nounstriptease, nounsuperstar, nountattoo, nountightrope, nountour, nountroubadour, nountroupe, nountumbler, nounventriloquist, nounvirtuoso, nounwooden, adjective a short period of time between the parts of a play, concert etc SYN interlude, interval British English
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