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单词 abeyance
释义  a·bey·ance /əˈbeɪəns/ noun  in abeyance AVAILABLEsomething such as a custom, rule, or system that is in abeyance is not being used at the present time 搁置;中止;暂缓fall into abeyance (=no longer be used) 停用Examples from the Corpusabeyance• Theoretically, she can dissolve Parliament without advice, but the right has been in abeyance for years.• The Basqueness that is in abeyance in Biarritz returns in full as you drive south from there towards the frontier.• Like a stranger in a strange land, he travelled with his other life in abeyance.• For some time thereafter matters of defence, policy and filial duties were in abeyance.• In abeyance at the moment is a cricket pitch.• The following year Civil War was declared, and drainage works fell into abeyance.Origin abeyance (1500-1600) Old French abeance “expectation”, from abaer “to desire”, from baer; → ABASHEDa·bey·ance nounChineseSyllable   Corpus something a as custom, or rule, such
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