Pending
[ 'pɛndɪŋ ]
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prep. 直到，在等待…期间;
adj. 未决的;未定的;待定的;即将发生的;
💡 词根助记
pend, pens 悬挂,称重, 引申为权衡,考虑,以及”花费”(即”称银子)
📝 例句
pending these negotiations
在谈判中,在交涉期间
He knew my examination was pending.
他知道我的考试就要来临。
clean up pending cases
处理掉悬而未决的案件
A climax is pending.
高潮即将来到。
A decision on this matter is pending.
此事即将作出决定.
🌱 联想助记
suspend 悬挂；悬而未决的
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-pend-表示“悬挂”
常见变体有-pens-
📖 牛津释义
pending
adj[pred 作表语]
(fml 文)
(a) waiting to be decided or settled 待决; 未决
The lawsuit was then pending. 那件讼案因而尚未解决.
(b) about to happen; imminent 即将发生; 逼近
A decision on this matter is pending. 此事即将作出决定. pending, prep (fml 文)
(a) while waiting for (sth); until 在等待（某事物）之际; 直至
She was held in custody pending trial. 她被拘留候审.
(b) during (sth) 在（某事）期间
pending the negotiations 谈判期间.
🔁 扩展释义
*['pendiŋ]a. 未决定的, 待决的, 行将发生的, 向外伸出的prep. 在等待...之际, 直到...时为止, 在...期间, 在...过程中【法】 未决的, 待决的, 悬而未决的
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📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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Before you leave the lab, make sure the electricity is turned off and the windows are shut.
你们离开实验室前，务必要关上电源，关好窗户。
Mathilde! I've got some wonderful news. We've been invited to the ball at the palace.
玛蒂尔德！我有一个极好的消息。我们被邀请去参加宫庭舞会。
The line's busy. I'll try again later.
电话占线，过一会我再打。