abeyance
英[ə'beɪəns]
美[ə'beəns]
近义词suspension
- 中止， 搁置
词态变化
复数: abeyances;
双语例句
- 1. 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。
- 2. The question is in abeyance until we know more about it.
- 问题暂时搁置,直到我们了解更多有关情况再行研究.
- 3. The law was held in abeyance for well over twenty years.
- 这项法律被搁置了二十多年.
- 4. The decision is in abeyance until the returns from holiday.
- 那项决议在他度假回来之前一直搁置着.
- 5. The sanctions againt the country fell into abeyance yesterday.
- 对那个国家的制裁昨天中止.