abeyance
UK/ә'beiәns/US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
A state of temporary suspension or inactivity; a pause in activity or use
暂停，搁置，中止
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedaprefix
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beyroot
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ancestate, quality
=abeyance
Common Collocations
- 1.in abeyance处于搁置状态
Example Sentences
- 1.
The project is in abeyance pending new funding.