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-derived

aprefix

+

beyroot

+

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.

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