Word
tarriance
/ˈtæriəns/
noun
拖延;耽搁
核心释义
the act of tarrying; delay or lingering
- 1.
逗留的行为
the act of tarrying
逗留的行为;拖延;耽搁
用法In use
Her tarriance in the shop made her miss the last bus.
用法提示:tarriance 是名词,指“耽搁”的行为,在句中作主语。
The manager warned him that his constant tarriance would not be tolerated.
用法提示:tarriance 用作介词宾语,表示“拖延的行为”。
Please forgive my tarriance; heavy traffic held me up.
用法提示:tarriance 用作动词 forgive 的宾语,意为“耽搁”。
tarriance in doing sth
tarriance后常接in doing sth表示在某事上的拖延。
His tarriance in completing the project caused delays.
他拖延完成项目导致了延误。
without tarriance
without tarriance意为'毫不拖延地',常用于正式文体。
相关词与表达Connections
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