"continuances" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 延期（法律術語）- 持續

Definition

“Continuances”是“continuance”的複數形式。在法律用語中，指延遲庭審；也可以指某事物的持續存在。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

主要用於法律領域，意指案件延期。在其他情境較少見，通常用單數。不應與 "continuation"（延續）混淆，後者是繼續進行不是延期。

Examples

The judge granted two continuances before the trial finally began.

法官在審判開始前批准了兩次**延期**。

There have been several continuances in this case due to missing evidence.

由於證據缺失，此案經歷了多次**延期**。

The lawyer requested more continuances to prepare his case.

律師請求更多**延期**來準備案件。

Because of unexpected evidence, both sides ended up agreeing to multiple continuances.

由於出現了新證據，雙方最終都同意了多次**延期**。

Repeated continuances frustrated the witnesses, who just wanted the case resolved.

不斷的**延期**讓證人感到沮喪，他們只想案子快點解決。

The number of continuances in that courtroom is pretty unusual—cases usually move faster.

那個法庭的**延期**次數很多，這很少見——案件通常進展更快。