| 释义 |
moratorium美 [.mɔrə'tɔriəm] 英 [.mɒrə'tɔːriəm] n. suspension,freeze,halt,pause,cessation 1. | ~ (on sth) 暂停，中止（尤指经官方同意的）a temporary stopping of an activity, especially by official agreement |
| The convention called for a two-year moratorium on commercial whaling. 会议呼吁两年内暂停商业捕鲸活动。 |
n. | 1. a formally agreed period during which an activity is halted or a planned activity is postponed 2. a period during which a person, usually a debtor, has the right to postpone meeting an obligation 3. an official agreement to stop an activity temporarily |
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