moratorium是什么意思？

moratorium

英[ˌmɒrəˈtɔ:riəm] 美[ˌmɔrəˈtɔriəm]

• n. （行动，活动等的）暂停，暂禁，[法]延期偿付权，延缓偿付期；

复数：moratoriums; moratoria;

例句

• The government has called for a moratorium on weapons testing. 政府已要求暂停武器试验。
• A moratorium or reparations payments emerged soon after the bank began operations. 在银行开始营业后不久,就发生了赔款支付的延期偿付.
• We recommended a moratorium on two particular kinds of experiments. 我们建议暂禁两种特殊的实验.
• The House voted to impose a one-year moratorium on nuclear testing. 众议院投票表决将核试验暂停一年。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  (行动或活动的)暂停，中止
  A moratorium on a particular activity or process is the stopping of it for a fixed period of time, usually as a result of an official agreement.
  例句
  The House voted to impose a one-year moratorium on nuclear testing. 众议院投票表决将核试验暂停一年。

英汉词典释义

• n.
  正式的延缓,暂停
  The government has called for a moratorium on weapons testing. 政府已要求暂停武器试验。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a legally authorized postponement before some obligation must be discharged
  2. suspension of an ongoing activity

行业词典

• 法律： 暂停期；延缓履行权；延期偿付权；
  金融： 延缓履行；延期付款命令；延缓偿付期；延期偿付；停止兑现；延期偿付期间；延期偿债令；延期偿付权；