recess

n.

1. 休息；休會；休庭[C][U]
   Parliament was hastily recalled from recess.

   休會的議員被匆匆召回議事。

2. 【美】學校的假期；課間休息[U][C]
   Have you any plans for the summer recess?

   你暑假有什麼打算嗎？

3. （山脈，牆壁等的）凹處；壁龕[C]
   The desk will fit nicely in that recess.

   這張寫字臺正好可以放進那個壁凹內。

4. 深處，幽深處，隱蔽處[P]
   I pushed the problem down into the dim recesses of my mind.

   我把這個問題藏到內心深處，不去多想它。