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delay n.延迟，拖延;耽搁;被耽搁或推迟的时间;vt.延期，推迟;耽搁;vi.延缓，延期; third:delays~done:delayed~ing:delaying~past:delayed~

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英[dɪˈleɪ]  美[dɪˈle] 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。

单词	delay
音标	英[dɪˈleɪ] 美[dɪˈle]
解释	n.延迟，拖延;耽搁;被耽搁或推迟的时间;vt.延期，推迟;耽搁;vi.延缓，延期;
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。
变形	third:delays~done:delayed~ing:delaying~past:delayed~

Delay Verb Delayed Immediately Planned 例：They Usual 英[Dɪˈleɪ