recess
recess n. (1)休庭 指法庭在庭审过程中的暂时停止或两次庭审的间隔。 (2)休会 指立法机关会议的暂时停止或两次会议的间隔。
recess (ree-ses), n. 1. A brief break in judicial proceedings (the court granted a fifteen-minute recess so the attorney and plaintiff could confer). Cf. CONTINUANCE(3). [Cases: Criminal Law 649; Trial 26. C.J.S. Criminal Law § 1155; Trial§ 113.] 2. Parliamentary law. A motion that suspends but does not end a meeting, and that usu. provides