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abeyance

英 [əˈbeɪəns]

美 [əˈbeɪəns]

n.  (土地)所有权等的未决,未定,待定; 暂停,暂缓,暂搁,中止

GRE化学

BNC.19462 / COCA.29581

习惯用语

    n.

      in abeyance
    • 搁置;暂停使用;暂时中止
      not being used, or being stopped for a period of time

    柯林斯词典

    • PHRASE 搁置;悬而未决;暂停使用
      If something isin abeyance, it is not operating or being used at the present time.
      1. The threat is likely to remain in abeyance until next year's meeting in Reykjavik.
        这一威胁很可能会一直存在下去,直至明年的雷克雅未克会议。
      2. The matter was left in abeyance until Haig saw French.
        事情被搁置了起来,直到黑格见到法国人。

    英英释义

    noun

    • temporary cessation or suspension
        Synonym:suspension

      双语例句

      • The judge held the question in abeyance until he had the information necessary to make a decision.
        法官在得到可供断案的资料前,先搁置此案。
      • The law was held in abeyance for well over twenty years.
        这项法律被搁置了二十多年。
      • My report of resignation was fall into abeyance without sake.
        我的辞职报告无缘无故被搁置了。
      • If the other party the amount is too high, the real estate company's pawn business was left to be held in abeyance.
        如果另一方的数额过高,房地产公司的典当业务是留给被搁置。
      • This custom has fallen into abeyance.
        这个风俗已经不时兴了。
      • As of1999 there have been no public reports concerning this program, which may be in abeyance.
        但是,自从1999年以来,鲜有这个项目的报道,所以不排除此项目已经暂停的可能。
      • I'm afraid that our new pension scheme will have to go into abeyance until the present depression is over.
        我们的津贴方案,恐怕要搁置到目前这经济萧条结束之后才能实施。
      • He strongly urged holding the next withdrawal decision in abeyance for ninety days.
        他强烈要求把下次撤军决定搁置九十天。
      • The sanctions againt the country fell into abeyance yesterday.
        对那个国家的制裁昨天中止。
      • One force counteracts another: vital force keeps the chemical laws of matter in abeyance; and muscular force can control the action of physical force.
        一个武力对抗另一:重要力量保持法律的化学物质暂时搁置;和肌肉力量也无法控制的行动,身体力量。