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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

      • But if the quantity present in measure exceeds a certain limit, the quality corresponding to it is also put in abeyance.
        但如果某一质量统一体或尺度中的量超出了某种界限,则和它相应的质也就随之被扬弃了。
      • The contract of employment is put temporarily into abeyance.
        雇佣契约暂行中止。
      • The mind should be normally in abeyance& incessant activity is a morbid state.
        头脑正常地处于搁置,时刻不休的活动是种病态的状态。
      • 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。
      • According to early traditions, the Prophet's revelations occurred in a state of trance when his normal consciousness was in abeyance.
        依照早期传统,当他的正常意识被中止的时候,先知的启示以一种出神的状态出现。
      • This custom has fallen into abeyance.
        这个风俗已经不时兴了。
      • For a long time in that vast region, this law was in abeyance.
        有很长一段时间,在这片辽阔土地上,这一法律未得到实施。
      • The decision was held in abeyance during the war. Government sources said there would be no prolonged pause in the war.
        在战争期间,这项决定暂时搁下了。据官方消息,这场战争的时间不会长。
      • For example, if a trust fund is to be given to a child once he or she finishes college, the funds are said to be in abeyance until the goal is reached.
        例如,如果一个信托基金,是为了给孩子一旦他或她完成大学,这些资金说是暂时搁置,直到实现这个目标。
      • 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。