| 释义 |
pending /pendɪŋ/ adjective (formal) 1. [not before noun] waiting to be decided or settled 审理中的；悬而未决的；待解决的◆nine cases are still pending. 有九宗案件仍然在审理中。2.going to happen soon 即将发生的◆a crisis is pending in the industry. 这个行业正面临危机。◆employees have been informed of the pending sale of the company. 员工们已被告知公司即将转卖掉。 patent pending pending /pendɪŋ/ preposition (formal) while waiting for sth to happen; until sth happens 直到…时；在…以前◆he has been suspended pending the outcome of an internal enquiry. 在内部讯问结果出来之前，他被停职了。☞ pending☞ pendingpending/ˈpendɪŋ ||; ˈpɛndɪŋ/adj prep(formal 正式) 1. waiting to be done or decided 待办；待决: ◇the judge's decision is still pending. 法官仍未作出裁决。 2. until sth happens 直至；在…之前: ◇he took over the leadership pending the elections. 他接任领袖一职，直到选举为止。 ☞ pending¹☞ pending² |