| 单词 | recess |
| 释义 | recess n. & v. --n 1. a space set back in a wall; a niche. 2. (often in pl.) a remote or secret place (the innermost recesses). 3. a temporary cessation from work, esp. of Parliament, or US of a lawcourt or during a school day. 4. Anat. a fold or indentation in an organ. 5. Geog. a receding part of a mountain chain etc. --v 1. tr. make a recess in. 2. tr. place in a recess; set back. 3. US a intr. take a recess; adjourn. b tr. order a temporary cessation from the work of (a court etc.). Etymology: L recessus (as RECEDE) |
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