delay the meeting
collocation推迟会议
We had to delay the meeting because of a scheduling conflict.
由于日程冲突,我们不得不推迟会议。
推迟;延期
delaying — present participle of delay
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推迟;延期
To put off something to a later time; to defer.
The storm delays our departure by two hours.
暴风雨使我们的出发推迟了两个小时。
推迟到以后;延期
To put off until a later time; to defer.
延缓;暂时停止、扣留或阻碍
To retard; to temporarily stop, detain, or hinder.
等待,犹豫,徘徊
To wait, hesitate, tarry.
导致减速或延迟
cause to be slowed down or delayed
delay
Base
原形
delays
3rd person
第三人称单数
delaying
-ing
现在分词
delayed
Past
过去式
delayed
Past participle
过去分词
He delays his decision until the last moment.
他把决定推迟到最后一刻。
She delayed the project due to budget issues.
她因预算问题推迟了项目。
The company is delaying the product launch.
公司正在推迟产品发布。
规则动词,过去式和过去分词均为delayed。
They delayed the meeting until next week.
他们把会议推迟到了下周。
AI contextual example
The project was delayed due to budget issues.
项目因预算问题被推迟。
AI contextual example
Traffic was delayed by the bad weather
交通因恶劣天气而延误。
WordNet
she delayed the work that she didn't want to perform
她拖延了自己不想做的工作。
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推迟会议
We had to delay the meeting because of a scheduling conflict.
由于日程冲突,我们不得不推迟会议。
推迟做某事
He delayed making a decision until he had more information.
他推迟做决定,直到获得更多信息。
推迟决定
The committee decided to delay a decision on the proposal.
委员会决定推迟对提案的决定。
因……而延误
The flight was delayed due to bad weather.
航班因恶劣天气而延误。
推迟发布
The company delayed the release of the new product.
公司推迟了新产品的发布。
毫不拖延,立即
We must act without delay to prevent further damage.
我们必须立即行动,防止进一步损害。
推迟不可避免的事情
You can only delay the inevitable for so long before you have to face it.
你只能推迟不可避免的事情那么久,最终还是要面对它。
迟到的正义就是非正义。
The trial must proceed quickly; justice delayed is justice denied.
审判必须迅速进行,迟到的正义就是非正义。
发长 /eɪ/ 音 (如 day, play)
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联想‘的累’——事情太多,累得不得不延迟。
通常用于中性场合,既可日常也可正式,适用于交通、项目、会议等多种情境。
后接名词或动名词,不接不定式
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