in abeyance
restriction, ruling, policy +暂缓执行;被搁置
The ruling has been held in abeyance for a period of two years and it will likely be appealed.该裁决已经暂缓两年执行, 可能会提出上诉。
The matter was left in abeyance until Haig saw French.在黑格与法方会面之前, 这件事被暂时搁置。
event, activity, project +暂缓;暂时中止
Edinburgh Folk Festival remains in abeyance, despite rumours about comebacks.爱丁堡民谣音乐节风传会重新举办, 但目前仍未恢复。