pending

US [ˈpendɪŋ]
UK ['pendɪŋ]
  • adj.待定的;待决的;即将发生的
  • prep.在等待…时期;直到…为止
  • Web未决;悬而未决的;挂起
pending
prep.
1.
在等待…时期;直到…为止while waiting for sth to happen; until sth happens
He was released on bail pending further inquiries.
他获得保释,等候进一步调查。
adj.
1.
待定的;待决的waiting to be decided or settled
Nine cases are still pending.
尚有九宗案件待决。
a pending file/tray(= where you put letters, etc. you are going to deal with soon)
待办卷宗╱文件盘
2.
即将发生的going to happen soon
An election is pending in Italy.
意大利即将举行选举。
his pending departure
他即将离开

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