N-COUNT 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. 暂停
The House voted to impose a one-year moratorium on nuclear testing.
议会投票要强行暂停核试验一年。
The House voted to impose a one-year moratorium on nuclear testing.
议会投票要强行暂停核试验一年。
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。
The key to survival may be a blanket fishing moratorium.
江豚生存的关键可能是综合性的休渔期（覆盖所有鱼类）。
Members of Congress from Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi are appealing to the administration to shorten the six-month moratorium.
VOA: special.2010.06.19
"In the moratorium just announced by the government of Israel, there will be no new housing construction starts during the 10-month period.,"
VOA: standard.2009.11.25
They also demanded the President issue a moratorium on deportation and detention of suspected illegal aliens until federal immigration reform is passed.
VOA: standard.2010.04.28
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