prorogue
prorogue
[prəˈrəʊg]
(prorogues, prorogued, proroguing)
prorogation
[-rəˈgeɪʃ(ə)n]
noun
语源
[prəˈrəʊg]
(prorogues, prorogued, proroguing)
- [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。
prorogation
[-rəˈgeɪʃ(ə)n]
noun
语源
- late Middle English: from Old French proroger, from Latin prorogare 'prolong, extend', from pro- 'in front of, publicly' + rogare 'ask'
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