abeyance
US /əˈbeəns/
・UK /əˈbeɪəns/
A1 初級多益
n. (u.)不可數名詞暫緩；中止
The project is being held in abeyance until funding is secured.
n. (u.)不可數名詞（法律）暫時失效；產權暫緩歸屬
The title to the property remained in abeyance during the legal dispute.
n. (u.)不可數名詞暫停
The question of electoral reform is in abeyance.
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大牌明星的滑稽表演和附表 A 的惡作劇 | The Vergecast (A-lister antics and Schedule A shenanigans | The Vergecast)
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- So I'm going to hold all these cases in abeyance for now while I figure it out, which is completely my – I've never heard of a judge doing anything like this.
所以，在我想明白之前，我會暫時擱置所有這些案件，這完全是我的決定--我從來沒聽說過法官會這麼做。
