abeyance
🇺🇸
/əˈbeɪəns/
🇬🇧
/əˈbeɪəns/
noun
R
When something is stopped or paused for a while, waiting for a decision or event.
The construction of the new building was in abeyance due to budget issues.
予算の問題のために新しい建物の建設が保留中です。
R
A time when nothing is happening or being done, often because people are waiting for more information or a decision.
The court proceedings were held in abeyance while the lawyers reviewed the evidence.
弁護士が証拠をレビューしている間、裁判手続きは保留されました。
translation
一時停止, 待機
語形変化
Plural
abeyances