stay
stay v. 中止;延迟;暂缓 n.停留;中止;诉讼中止 可以是中止整个诉讼的进行,也可以只是中止诉讼的某一阶段,如中止对判决的执行。
stay, n. 1. The postponement or halting of a proceeding, judgment, or the like. 2. An order to suspend all or part of a judicial proceeding or a judgment resulting from that proceeding. — Also termed stay of execution; suspension of judgment. [Cases: Action 67; Execution 158; Federal Civil Procedure 2700. C.J.S. Actions § 243;