recess

• n. 休息する；休会する；休憩する
• vt.休会する；...を隠れた場所に置く
• vi. 休む；休暇を取る

recede, back, -ss, 過去分詞格から。ここでは形容詞が名詞として使われ、問題の単語の意味を導き出している。

recess (n.)

1530s, "act of receding," from Latin recessus "a going back, retreat," from recessum, past participle of recedere "to recede" (see recede). Meaning "hidden or remote part" first recorded 1610s; that of "period of stopping from usual work" is from 1620s, probably from parliamentary notion of "recessing" into private chambers.

recess (v.)

1809, from recess (n.). Related: Recessed; recessing.

1. Parliament returns to work today after its summer recess .

国会は夏の休会を終えて今日から仕事を再開した。

2."Let 's take a ten-minute recess "、the judge said、pounding his gavel.

「今10分間休廷しています。」裁判官は木槌を叩いて言った。

3.The conference broke for a recess .

会議は一時休会します。

4.The judge called a short recess .

判事は短い休廷を宣言した。

5.The chairman of the meeting announced a ten-minute recess .

議長が10分間の休会を発表した。