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

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the legislative session was prorogued for the summer

Recent Examples on the Web Decency would have driven a leader to bow out after the very first COVID fine, so would lying to the Queen to prorogue parliament, or accepting Tory donor cash to refurbish his No.10 apartment.

Marina Purkiss, Fortune, 27 May 2022 In a separate legal challenge brought by lawyers of 75 anti-Brexit lawmakers, a judge temporarily rejected calls to to block Johnson’s decision of proroguing parliament on Friday.

Julia Webster, Time, 30 Aug. 2019 What was unprecedented about this case was that the courts had never before been called upon to review the Crown’s power to prorogue parliament.

James Grant, Time, 25 Sep. 2019 On Tuesday, Britain’s Supreme Court will consider whether Johnson’s decision to prorogue — or suspend — the British Parliament for five weeks was lawful, after conflicting judgments in lower courts.

Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2019 Bercow who has openly criticized the prime minister’s decision to prorogue Parliament, approved their request, which led to a vote Tuesday night.

Megan Specia, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Sep. 2019 In August, the Queen prorogued Parliament on the advice of the Prime Minister, which she is historically bound to take.

Katherine Dunn, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2019 When a monarch prorogues Parliament, the current parliamentary session ends, meaning that all motions that have yet to be addressed, voted on, or passed are also suspended.

Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 29 Aug. 2019 The working assumption among constitutional experts is that, because Parliament was formally prorogued, the government would be obliged to put forward its legislative agenda for the new session in the form of a Queen's Speech.

Luke Mcgee, CNN, 11 Sep. 2019 See More

单词	prorogues
释义	prorogue verb pro·rogue prə-ˈrōg prorogued; proroguing transitive verb 1 : defer, postpone 2 : to terminate a session of (something, such as a British parliament) by royal prerogative intransitive verb : to suspend or end a legislative session Synonyms adjourn prorogate recess suspend See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences the legislative session was prorogued for the summer Recent Examples on the Web Decency would have driven a leader to bow out after the very first COVID fine, so would lying to the Queen to prorogue parliament, or accepting Tory donor cash to refurbish his No.10 apartment. Marina Purkiss, Fortune, 27 May 2022 In a separate legal challenge brought by lawyers of 75 anti-Brexit lawmakers, a judge temporarily rejected calls to to block Johnson’s decision of proroguing parliament on Friday. Julia Webster, Time, 30 Aug. 2019 What was unprecedented about this case was that the courts had never before been called upon to review the Crown’s power to prorogue parliament. James Grant, Time, 25 Sep. 2019 On Tuesday, Britain’s Supreme Court will consider whether Johnson’s decision to prorogue — or suspend — the British Parliament for five weeks was lawful, after conflicting judgments in lower courts. Washington Post, 16 Sep. 2019 Bercow who has openly criticized the prime minister’s decision to prorogue Parliament, approved their request, which led to a vote Tuesday night. Megan Specia, BostonGlobe.com, 4 Sep. 2019 In August, the Queen prorogued Parliament on the advice of the Prime Minister, which she is historically bound to take. Katherine Dunn, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2019 When a monarch prorogues Parliament, the current parliamentary session ends, meaning that all motions that have yet to be addressed, voted on, or passed are also suspended. Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 29 Aug. 2019 The working assumption among constitutional experts is that, because Parliament was formally prorogued, the government would be obliged to put forward its legislative agenda for the new session in the form of a Queen's Speech. Luke Mcgee, CNN, 11 Sep. 2019 See More Word History Etymology Middle English prorogen, from Anglo-French proroger, from Latin prorogare, from pro- before + rogare to ask — more at pro-, right First Known Use 15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1 prorogues verb present tense third-person singular of prorogue as in adjourns to bring to a formal close for a period of time the legislative session was prorogued for the summer Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance adjourns suspends postpones prorogates interrupts recesses disbands defers intermits halts reserves disperses dissolves tables winds up breaks off shelves ends revokes repeals holds off calls terminates aborts discontinues stops closes nullifies wraps up recalls rescinds annuls abrogates quashes concludes invalidates puts off voids breaks up negates calls off drops Antonyms & Near Antonyms opens launches inaugurates continues extends proceeds prolongs resumes summons renews reopens convenes convokes calls rallies assembles musters draws out carries on See More
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