"shelve" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 擱置
• 上架

Definition

把某事（尤其是想法、計劃或專案）暫時擱置，之後再處理。也可以指把東西放到架子上。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

在商業和正式場合常用來表示暫緩某事（如“shelve a project”）。比“put on hold”正式。也可指把東西放到架子上，但較少用。不要和名詞“shelf”混淆。

Examples

We had to shelve the plan because of budget cuts.

由於預算削減，我們不得不**擱置**這個計劃。

Please shelve the books when you are done with them.

用完書後請**放回**書架。

The company decided to shelve the new product launch.

公司決定**擱置**新產品發布。

Let's shelve this idea for now and revisit it next year.

我們暫時**擱置**這個想法，明年再討論。

He suggested we shelve our differences and work together.

他建議我們**擱置**分歧，一起合作。

After the meeting, the proposal was quietly shelved.

會議後，該提案悄悄地被**擱置**了。