"put on hold" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 暂时搁置
• 保持等待

Definition

暂时中止或延迟某事，或让某人在可以继续或得到回复之前等待，尤其在电话或做决定时常用。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于电话（如“请稍等”），也可用于暂停计划、项目等。较正式也用于日常。不要与物理上的“握住”混淆。

Examples

Please put on hold the delivery until next week.

请**暂时搁置**送货，推迟到下周。

The project was put on hold due to lack of funds.

由于资金不足，项目被**暂时搁置**了。

They put on hold the meeting until everyone arrived.

他们**暂时搁置**会议，直到所有人都到齐。

Can you put me on hold for a minute while you check?

你能**让我等一下**，去查一下吗？

My vacation request got put on hold, so I can't book my tickets yet.

我的休假申请被**暂时搁置**了，所以我还不能订票。

We're going to put on hold all new hires until next quarter.

我们会**暂停**所有新员工的招聘，直到下个季度。