without delay
collocation毫不耽搁;立即
Please send the package without delay.
请立即寄出包裹。
延误;耽搁;延迟
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延误;耽搁;延迟
The act of delaying or putting something off; a period of time before something happens or an awaited action
There was a long delay before the train arrived.
火车到达前有很长的延迟。
事件发生前的一段时间;拖延的行为;拖延;停滞不前
A period of time before an event occurs; the act of delaying; procrastination; lingering inactivity.
等待某行动的时间
time during which some action is awaited
引入控制延迟的音频效果装置
An audio effects unit that introduces a controlled delay.
延迟的行为;导致推迟的静止状态
the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time
The delay caused us to miss the beginning of the movie.
延误导致我们错过了电影的开头。
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We apologize for the delay in responding to your email.
我们为回复您邮件的延迟道歉。
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instant replay caused too long a delay
即时回放造成了太长的延误。
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毫不耽搁;立即
Please send the package without delay.
请立即寄出包裹。
航班延误
The flight delay was caused by bad weather.
航班延误是由恶劣天气造成的。
在……方面的延误;延迟
There has been a delay in the delivery of the goods.
货物交付出现了延误。
长时间延误
After a long delay, the train finally arrived.
经过长时间的延误,火车终于到了。
时间延迟;延时
The time delay between the signal and the response is very short.
信号与响应之间的时间延迟非常短。
交通延误
Motorists should expect traffic delays on the highway.
驾车者应预计高速公路上会出现交通延误。
毫不拖延;立即
Please contact your doctor without delay if you feel chest pain.
如果你感到胸痛,请立即联系医生。
拖延战术;拖延手段
The prosecutor said the defense was using delay tactics to stall the trial.
检察官说,辩方正在使用拖延战术来推迟审判。
故意拖延时间;拖延比赛违例
Waiting for the perfect moment is just a delay of game when we have a deadline tomorrow.
在我们明天就面临截止日期时,等待完美时机只是在拖延时间。
拖延之中没有收获;那就来吻我吧,甜蜜的妙龄人。
From Feste's song in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, this line urges seizing the moment because delaying love brings no reward.
这句歌词出自莎士比亚《第十二夜》中小丑费斯特的歌曲,意在劝人把握当下,因为拖延爱情不会带来任何益处。
拖延总是滋生危险。
A proverb-like line from Cervantes' Don Quixote, warning that postponing action increases risk.
这句出自塞万提斯《堂吉诃德》的话像谚语一样,告诫人们推迟行动会增加风险。
发长 /eɪ/ 音 (如 day, play)
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delay 拆成 de+lay:把该做的事‘放(lay)’下不做,结果就是‘延误(delay)’。
语域:neutral 常见场景:机场与航班、工作进度与项目安排、日常生活约会 delay 作名词表示“延误、耽搁”时通常属中性语体,在交通、项目进度和日常安排等场合都很常见;正式和口语中均可使用。
可数名词复数形式为delays;不可数时表示延迟的状态
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