[] a formal proposal that is discussed and voted on at a meeting （会议上的）提议，动议◆Shareholders tabled a motion to adjourn the meeting (= to stop it for a period of time). 股东提议休会。◆The motion was approved by a large majority. 这项动议得到大多数人的认可。➡ see note at meeting ⨁to propose / put forward / table a motion 提出建议⨁to adopt / approve / carry / pass a motion 采纳／批准／以多数通过／通过建议⨁to defeat / reject a motion 否决建议