recess 音标拼音: [rɪs'ɛs] [r'isɛs]
n . 休息,休会,放假,凹进处,深处,隐窝
vt . 使凹进
vi . 休假,休息
休息,休会,放假,凹进处,深处,隐窝使凹进休假,休息
recess n 1 :
a state of abeyance or suspended business [
synonym : {
deferral },
{
recess }]
2 :
a small concavity [
synonym : {
recess }, {
recession }, {
niche },
{
corner }]
3 :
an arm off of a larger body of water (
often between rocky headlands ) [
synonym : {
inlet }, {
recess }]
4 :
an enclosure that is set back or indented [
synonym : {
recess },
{
niche }]
5 :
a pause from doing something (
as work ); "
we took a 10 -
minute break "; "
he took time out to recuperate " [
synonym : {
respite },
{
recess }, {
break }, {
time out }]
v 1 :
put into a recess ; "
recess lights "
2 :
make a recess in ; "
recess the piece of wood "
3 :
close at the end of a session ; "
The court adjourned " [
synonym :
{
adjourn }, {
recess }, {
break up }]
Recess \
Re *
cess "\ (
r [-
e ]*
s [
e ^]
s "),
n . [
L .
recessus ,
fr .
recedere ,
recessum .
See {
Recede }.]
1 .
A withdrawing or retiring ;
a moving back ;
retreat ;
as ,
the recess of the tides .
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Every degree of ignorance being so far a recess and degradation from rationality . --
South .
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My recess hath given them confidence that I may be conquered . --
Eikon Basilike .
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2 .
The state of being withdrawn ;
seclusion ;
privacy .
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In the recess of the jury they are to consider the evidence . --
Sir M .
Hale .
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Good verse recess and solitude requires . --
Dryden .
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3 .
Remission or suspension of business or procedure ;
intermission ,
as of a legislative body ,
court ,
or school ;
as ,
the children were allowed to play in the school yard during recess .
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The recess of . . .
Parliament lasted six weeks .
--
Macaulay .
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4 .
Part of a room formed by the receding of the wall ,
as an alcove ,
niche ,
etc .
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A bed which stood in a deep recess . --
W .
Irving .
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5 .
A place of retirement ,
retreat ,
secrecy ,
or seclusion .
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Departure from this happy place ,
our sweet Recess ,
and only consolation left . --
Milton .
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6 .
Secret or abstruse part ;
as ,
the difficulties and recesses of science ;
the deepest recesses of the mind . --
I .
Watts .
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7 . (
Bot . &
Zool .)
A sinus .
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Recess \
Re *
cess "\,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Recessed };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Recessing }.]
To make a recess in ;
as ,
to recess a wall .
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Recess \
Re *
cess "\,
n . [
G .]
A decree of the imperial diet of the old German empire .
--
Brande &
C .
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231 Moby Thesaurus words for "
recess ":
Jim Crow ,
abeyance ,
adjourn ,
adytum ,
alcove ,
apartheid ,
apartness ,
ashram ,
asylum ,
bay ,
bolt -
hole ,
bosom ,
break ,
breath ,
breathe ,
breather ,
breathing place ,
breathing space ,
breathing spell ,
breathing time ,
cache ,
caesura ,
call a break ,
call a recess ,
call time ,
carrel ,
cease -
fire ,
cell ,
center ,
cigarette break ,
cloister ,
cocktail hour ,
coffee break ,
concealment ,
continue ,
core ,
corner ,
cove ,
cover ,
covert ,
coverture ,
cranny ,
cubby ,
cubbyhole ,
cubicle ,
dark corner ,
day off ,
declare a recess ,
deepest recesses ,
defer ,
delay ,
den ,
dent ,
depress ,
depths ,
detachment ,
dimple ,
dint ,
dissolve ,
downtime ,
drag out ,
drop ,
dugout ,
enforced respite ,
engrave ,
extend ,
foxhole ,
funk hole ,
half time ,
half -
time intermission ,
halt ,
hang fire ,
hang up ,
happy hour ,
heart ,
heart of hearts ,
hermitage ,
hesitate ,
hesitation ,
hideaway ,
hideout ,
hidey hole ,
hiding ,
hiding place ,
hold off ,
hold over ,
hold up ,
hole ,
holiday ,
hollow ,
holy of holies ,
impress ,
imprint ,
indent ,
inglenook ,
inner ,
inner landscape ,
inner life ,
inner man ,
inner nature ,
inner recess ,
inner self ,
inside ,
interim ,
interior ,
interior man ,
interlude ,
intermezzo ,
intermission ,
intermit ,
intermittence ,
intern ,
internal ,
interregnum ,
interruption ,
interval ,
intervene ,
intrados ,
inward ,
isolation ,
isolationism ,
ivory tower ,
knock off ,
lair ,
lapse ,
lay aside ,
lay by ,
lay off ,
lay over ,
layoff ,
let up ,
letup ,
lull ,
mew ,
niche ,
nook ,
notch ,
off -
time ,
oriel ,
pause ,
penetralia ,
pigeonhole ,
pit ,
pitchhole ,
plateau ,
pock ,
pockmark ,
point of repose ,
postpone ,
press in ,
privacy ,
privatism ,
privatization ,
prolong ,
prorogate ,
prorogue ,
protract ,
punch ,
punch in ,
push aside ,
put aside ,
put off ,
put on ice ,
quarantine ,
quiet spell ,
recesses ,
recession ,
reclusion ,
refuge ,
relief ,
remission ,
reserve ,
respite ,
rest ,
resting point ,
retirement ,
retreat ,
rise ,
roomlet ,
rustication ,
sanctuary ,
sanctum ,
sanctum sanctorum ,
seclusion ,
secrecy ,
secret place ,
secret places ,
segregation ,
separation ,
sequestration ,
set aside ,
set back ,
set by ,
set in ,
shelve ,
shift off ,
sleep on ,
snuggery ,
soul ,
spell ,
splendid isolation ,
stamp ,
stand over ,
stand -
down ,
stash ,
stave off ,
stay ,
stop for breath ,
stretch out ,
surcease ,
suspend ,
suspension ,
table ,
take a break ,
take a recess ,
take a rest ,
take five ,
take ten ,
take time out ,
tamp ,
tea break ,
terminate ,
time off ,
time out ,
truce ,
undercovert ,
vacation ,
vital center ,
vitals ,
waive ,
withdrawal
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