in abeyance (C2)
カタカナ: イン・ア・ベイアンス
IPA: /ɪn əˈbeɪəns/
Definition
A temporary state of suspension or inactivity regarding a claim, rule, or legal action.
意味: 権利、規則、または法的手続きなどが一時的に中断、あるいは活動停止している状態。
Examples / 例文
All construction work on the new stadium is currently in abeyance due to the ongoing environmental investigation. — All construction work on the new stadium is currently in abeyance due to the ongoing environmental investigation.
The board decided to keep the controversial policy in abeyance until they could gather more public feedback. — The board decided to keep the controversial policy in abeyance until they could gather more public feedback.
Legal proceedings against the company were held in abeyance while the parties attempted to reach an out-of-court settlement. — Legal proceedings against the company were held in abeyance while the parties attempted to reach an out-of-court settlement.
In abeyance の日本語訳
Japanese translations of In abeyance:
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