| 单词 | delayed |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[dɪ'leɪd] 美[dɪ'leɪd] |
| 解释 | adj.延时的,定时的;v.(使)耽搁,延误( delay的过去式和过去分词 );推迟;使延期;使延迟; |
| 例句 | VERB 使延期;使延迟;推迟 If you delay doing something, you do not do it immediately or at the planned or expected time, but you leave it until later. 例:For sentimental reasons I wanted to delay my departure until June...因为感情方面的原因,我想把离开的日期延迟至6月。 例:They had delayed having children, for the usual reason, to establish their careers...为了那个通常的原因——创立自己的事业,他们推迟了要孩子。 VERB 使延误;使耽搁 To delay someone or something means to make them late or to slow them down. 例:Can you delay him in some way?...你能想办法拖住他一会儿吗? 例:Various setbacks and problems delayed production...各种各样的挫折和问题耽搁了生产进度。 VERB (故意)拖延,磨蹭 If you delay, you deliberately take longer than necessary to do something. 例:If he delayed any longer, the sun would be up.如果他再拖延,太阳就要出来了。 N-VAR 延期;延迟;推迟 If there is a delay, something does not happen until later than planned or expected. 例:They claimed that such a delay wouldn't hurt anyone...他们声称这样的延期对谁都不会造成损害。 例:Although the tests have caused some delay, flights should be back to normal this morning.虽然检测造成了一定的延迟,不过今天早上航班就应该能恢复正常了。 N-UNCOUNT 延误;耽搁 Delay is a failure to do something immediately or in the required or usual time. 例:There is no time left for delay...已经没有时间再耽误了。 例:We'll send you a quote without delay.我们会立刻送一份报价给你。 |
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