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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 2530 COCA: 3105
delay
dɪleɪ diˈleɪ dɪˈleɪ
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense delays, present participle delaying, past tense , past participle delayed
1 VERB

使延期;使延遲;推遲 If you delay doing something, you do not do it immediately or at the planned or expected time, but you leave it until later. →see usage note at: cancel 使延期;使延遲;推遲

  • For sentimental reasons I wanted to delay my departure until June.

    因爲感情方面的原因，我想把離開的日期延遲至6月。

  • They had delayed having children, for the usual reason, to establish their careers.

    爲了那個通常的原因—創立自己的事業，他們推遲了要孩子。

  • So don't delay, write in now for your chance of a free gift.

    所以不要再等了，現在就給我們寫信，您將有機會得到一份免費禮物。

2 VERB

使延誤;使耽擱 To delay someone or something means to make them late or to slow them down. 使延誤;使耽擱

  • Can you delay him in some way?. [VERB noun]

    你能想辦法拖住他一會兒嗎？

  • Various setbacks and problems delayed production.

    各種各樣的挫折和問題耽擱了生産進度。

  • The passengers were delayed for an hour. [VERB noun]

    乘客被延誤了一個小時。

3 VERB

（故意）拖延，磨蹭 If you delay, you deliberately take longer than necessary to do something. （故意）拖延，磨蹭

  • If he delayed any longer, the sun would be up. [VERB]

    如果他再拖延，太陽就要出來了。

SYN linger, lag, loiter, dawdle
4 N-VAR

延期;延遲;推遲 If there is a delay, something does not happen until later than planned or expected. 延期;延遲;推遲

  • They claimed that such a delay wouldn't hurt anyone.

    他們聲稱這樣的延期對誰都不會造成損害。

  • Although the tests have caused some delay, flights should be back to normal this morning.

    雖然檢測造成了一定的延遲，不過今天早上航班就應該能恢複正常了。

5 N-UNCOUNT

延誤;耽擱 Delay is a failure to do something immediately or in the required or usual time. 延誤;耽擱

  • There is no time left for delay.

    已經沒有時間再耽誤了。

  • We'll send you a quote without delay.

    我們會立刻送一份報價給你。

SYN dawdling, lingering, loitering, procrastination
Thesaurus
Thesaurusdelay Also look up:
VERB.

hold up, postpone, stall; (ant.) hurry, rush 1

N.

interruption, lag; (ant.) rush 4

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