prorogue

[prəu'rəug]

v. 休会, 延期, 必会

词形变化：

名词: prorogation | 动词过去式: prorogued | 动词过去分词: prorogued | 动词现在分词: proroguing | 动词第三人称单数: prorogues |

vi.

(英国会的)休会

vt.

使休会

prorogue

过去式：prorogued

过去分词：prorogued

现在进行时：proroguing

词形变化：

名词: prorogation | 动词过去式: prorogued | 动词过去分词: prorogued | 动词现在分词: proroguing | 动词第三人称单数: prorogues |

词义辨析：

反义:

vt.使(议会)休会

convoke

prorogue[prəu'rəuɡ]vt.1.■使休会；使闭会(如英国议会)：to prorogue the legislative session by the coming week立法会议休会到下周末2.■[废语]使延期；使搁置：This discussion was prorogued.讨论延期了。vi.1.■(议会等)休会The legislative session prorogued yesterday.立法会议昨天休会。近义词adjourn变形vt.proroguedproroguing

1. [with obj.]discontinue a session of (a parliament or other legislative assembly) without dissolving it
   使（议会等）休会
   James prorogued this Parliament, never to call another one.
   詹姆斯中止了这个议会，再也没有召集过别的议会。
   ■[no obj.](of such an assembly) be discontinued in this way
   （议会等）被休会
   the House was all set to prorogue.
   下院准备好休会了。
   

1. late Middle English: from Old French proroger, from Latin prorogare 'prolong, extend', from pro- 'in front of, publicly' + rogare 'ask'
   

prorogue

动词 prorogue:

hold back to a later time

同义词：postpone, hold over, put over, table, shelve, set back, defer, remit, put off

adjourn by royal prerogative; without dissolving the legislative body

prorogue

■prorogue v.

休会；

■I hear thou must, and nothing may prorogue it, on Thursday next be married to this county.

啊，朱丽叶！我早已知道你的悲哀，实在想不出一个万全的计策。我听说你在星期四必须跟这伯爵结婚，而且毫无拖延的可能了。

■Parliament be prorogue for the summer recess .

因暑假议会休会。

■On my advice, the Governor General has agreed to prorogue Parliament.

总督采纳了我的建议，同意推迟国会。

■to prorogue the legislative session by the coming week

立法会议休会到下周末

■Adjourn, postpone The legislature moved to prorogue the present session.

立法机关提议停止目前的会议。