新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

pending

英  [ˈpendɪŋ]
    

[ADJ, PREP]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1待处理的 , 未决的

    If something such as a legal procedure is pending, it is waiting to be dealt with or settled.

    双语例句

    例:

    She had a libel action against the magazine pending.

    她控告那家杂志社诽谤一案尚未判决。

    例:

    In 2006, the court had 600 pending cases.

    2006年,该法院有600件未结的案子。

    2即将发生的

    Something that is pending is going to happen soon.

    近义词

    imminent

    双语例句

    例:

    A growing number of customers have been inquiring about the pending price rises.

    越来越多的顾客在询问即将出现的价格上涨问题。

    PREP. 介词
  • 1在等待···之际 , 直到···时

    If something is done pending a future event, it is done until that event happens.

    双语例句

    例:

    A judge has suspended the ban pending a full inquiry.

    一名法官已暂时取消了此项禁令,等待一次全面调查。

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