Moratorium

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What Does Moratorium Mean?

  • 暂停
  • 延缓
  • 中止

Moratorium Pronunciation

/ˌmɔːrəˈtɔːriəm/

Moratorium Definition

noun

Definition

A temporary prohibition of an activity.

In ZH

对某项活动的暂时禁止。

How to Use Moratorium in a Sentence

  • The government announced a moratorium on the death penalty.
  • A moratorium was placed on new mining projects due to environmental concerns.
  • They are considering a moratorium on commercial fishing in the area.
  • The university issued a moratorium on new student admissions for a year.
  • A nationwide moratorium on evictions was put into effect during the pandemic.

Synonyms for Moratorium