pendency
/pen-duhn-see/US // ˈpɛn dən si //
悬而未决,悬而未决的问题,滞后性,滞后期
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
plural pen·den·cies.
- : the state or time of being pending, undecided, or undetermined, as of a lawsuit awaiting settlement.
Examples
Second, She is exempted from personal restraint during the pendency of a divorce suit.
During the pendency of the proceedings above described, a second line of resistance to the government developed.
All cases were to be dropped of those dying during their pendency, without disability of their descendants.
Nor let the pendency of the case before me, in which you are counsel, have any influence to deter you.
My first application for a patent was an adjustable track wrench that met complete failure after a years pendency.
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