单词 | recesses |
释义 | recess1 of 2noun re·cess ˈrē-ˌses ri-ˈ 1 : the action of receding : recession 2 : a hidden, secret, or secluded place or part 3 a : indentation, cleft a deep recess in the hill b : alcove a recess lined with books 4 : a suspension of business or procedure often for rest or relaxation children playing at recess recess 2 of 2verb recessed; recessing; recesses transitive verb 1 : to put into a recess recessed lighting 2 : to make a recess in 3 : to interrupt for a recess intransitive verb : to take a recess recesses 1 of 2 noun1 as in alcoves a hollowed-out space in a wall the curator placed the large vase in one of the recesses of the gallery wall Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
2 as in vacations a period during which the usual routine of school or work is suspended the couple goes to Florida every January for a month-long recess from the rigors of winter Synonyms & Similar Words
3 as in lulls a momentary halt in an activity the judge called for a brief recess so that the witness could regain her composure Synonyms & Similar Words
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4 as in holes a sunken area forming a separate space decided to camp in a sandy recess where the beach met the forest Synonyms & Similar Words
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recesses 2 of 2verbas in suspends to bring to a formal close for a period of time the judge recessed the court for lunch Synonyms & Similar Words
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