abeyance
音標發(fā)音
- 英式音標 [??be?.?ns]
- 美式音標 [??be?.?ns]
- 國際音標 [?'bei?ns]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- n.(法律、規(guī)則、習(xí)俗等)中止
- adj.暫時擱置的,所有權(quán)未定的,暫緩執(zhí)行的
詞根記憶
- “又被壓死”→(事情)因擱置而死→擱置
- a(看作at,在) + bey(等待) + ance(表示名詞)→中止了,在等待結(jié)果→中止
英漢例句
- The matter was left in abeyance until Haig saw French.
事情被擱置了起來,直到黑格見到法國人。 - The question is in abeyance until we know more about it.
問題暫時擱置,直到我們了解更多有關(guān)情況再行研究. - The law was held in abeyance for well over twenty years.
這項法律被擱置了二十多年. - The matter was left in abeyance until Haig saw French.
事情被擱置了起來,直到黑格見到法國人。 - The threat is likely to remain in abeyance until next year's meeting in Reykjavik.
這一威脅很可能會一直存在下去,直至明年的雷克雅未克會議。
詞組短語
- kein abeyance 暫不實施
- abeyance awaiting 中斷保存
- abeyance audit 合規(guī)性檢查
- gimbal abeyance 常平架吊掛
- answer abeyance 應(yīng)答逾時
短語
英英字典
- a state of not happening or being used at present
- If something is in abeyance, it is not operating or being used at the present time.
劍橋英英字典
柯林斯英英字典
專業(yè)釋義
- (土地)所有權(quán)等的未決,未定,待定,歸屬待定
- 潛態(tài)