Word · Frequency #33843
dilatory
/ˈdɪləˌtɔːri/
adjective
故意拖延(某人或某事),旨在造成延迟、争取时间或推迟决定
核心释义
- 1.
故意拖延(某人或某事),旨在造成延迟、争取时间或推迟决定
Intentionally delaying (someone or something), intended to cause delay, gain time, or adjourn decision.
- 2.
与扩张有关的;扩张性的
Relating to dilation; dilative.
- 3.
浪费时间的
wasting time
- 4.
缓慢的;迟延的
Slow or tardy.
与扩张有关的;扩张性的;浪费时间的;缓慢的;迟延的;拖拉的;[法] 延期的;拖延的
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