abid·ance /əˈbaɪdṇ(t)s/
  遵守,持續,居住
  A·bid·ance n. The state of abiding; abode; continuance; compliance (with).
     The Christians had no longer abidance in the holy hill of Palestine.   --Fuller.
     A judicious abidance by rules.   --Helps.
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  abidance
       n 1: acting according to certain accepted standards [syn: conformity,
             conformation, compliance] [ant: disobedience, nonconformity]
       2: the act of dwelling in a place [syn: residency, residence]
       3: the act of abiding (enduring without yielding)