单词 | moratorium |
释义 | moratorium moratorium /; AmE / noun [C] (plural moratoriums or moratoria)
1 a temporary stopping of an activity, especially by an official agreement: Money-saving plans include a six-month moratorium on all new projects. Pressure increased on the European Union to end its moratorium on the commercialization of GM crops.
❖ to end/impose/lift a moratorium
2 (Law ) a period of time during which an organization does not have to pay a debt or tax: A judge granted a six-month debt moratorium to the collapsed group. a three-year moratorium on new e-commerce taxes
a debt/tax moratorium |
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