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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I believe we should buy the smaller one.
我认为我们应该买较小的机子。
Was the peach ripe or green?
桃子是熟的还是生的？
My dear friend, Mathilde. Let me tell you something. That necklace you borrowed from me wasn't a real diamond necklace. It wasn't valuable at all. The stones in the necklace were made of glass. It was worth five hundred francs at the most.
玛蒂尔德，我亲爱的朋友。让我告诉你吧。你向我借的那条项链并不是一条真的钻石项链。那条项链根本不值钱。项链中的宝石是玻璃做的。它最多值500法郎。