| 词汇 | delay |
| 释义 | delayUK:*/dɪˈleɪ/US:/dɪˈleɪ/ ,(di lā′)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: 主要翻译 delay [sb] vtr (cause to be late)耽搁；延迟Sorry, I was delayed by the traffic.对不起，我因为交通拥挤而耽搁了。 delay n (action of deferral)耽搁；延迟；拖延His delay cost the company thousands of dollars.他的拖延给公司造成了数千美元的损失。 其他翻译 delay n (time delayed)耽搁的时间The TV programs are on a 15-minute delay.电视节目延后15分钟。 delay vi (procrastinate)耽搁；拖延He kept delaying and would never give us the documents.他不断拖延，永远都不会把文件给我们。 delay vi (dawdle, linger)延误Stop delaying! We need to get home.别耽搁了！咱们得回家了。 delay [sth] vtr (postpone)推迟；延后They decided to delay the wedding for a year.usage: ‘delay’If you delay doing something, you do it at a later time.The government delayed granting passports to them until a week before their departure.Try and persuade them to delay some of the changes.If a plane, train, ship, or bus is delayed, it is prevented from leaving or arriving on time.The coach was delayed for about five hours.The flight has been delayed one hour, due to weather conditions. 复合形式： developmental delay n (impaired mental or physical growth)发育迟缓，发展迟滞 flight delay n (plane's late departure or arrival)航班延误I was at the airport for six hours because of a flight delay. without further delay expr (promptly, without postponing anymore)不可拖延；刻不容缓 |
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