in recess

基本解释

Senate staff were paid overtime even when the chamber was in recess.
即使在议会休会期间，议员们也照样有薪水。
The House is in recess this week, and Republican leaders say they do not plan to call representatives to Washington from their home districts.
众议院这星期休会，共和党领袖们说，他们没计划请议员从各自的选区回到华盛顿来。
A change would require a recall of parliament, now in recess, and boost the True Finns, who are riding a wave of anger over the euro-zone bail-outs.
要求改革的呼声勾起了正在休会的芬兰国会的某些回忆，并促使煽动起国内对欧元区债务救助愤怒的真正的芬兰人党上位。

It will target middle school students during their summer recess to take part in intensive math and science learning programs.
Lawmakers are working against the clock, with a month-long recess scheduled to begin in a matter of days.
President Obama, who had set an early August deadline, now predicts necessary action in September when Congress returns from a month-long recess.

Recess appointments are allowed by the constitution only when the Senate is in recess.
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