delay的中文翻译是什么意思

delay

US/dɪˈleɪ/
UK/dɪˈleɪ/

v. 推迟; 耽误; 磨蹭; 使迟到

n. 延期; 耽误

delay柯林斯释义

VERB使延期;使延迟;推迟

If you delay doing something, you do not do it immediately or at the planned or expected time, but you leave it until later.

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

    因为感情方面的原因,我想把离开的日期延迟至6月。

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

    为了那个通常的原因——创立自己的事业,他们推迟了要孩子。

VERB使延误;使耽搁

To delay someone or something means to make them late or to slow them down.

  • Can you delay him in some way?...

    你能想办法拖住他一会儿吗?

  • Various setbacks and problems delayed production...

    各种各样的挫折和问题耽搁了生产进度。

VERB(故意)拖延,磨蹭

If you delay, you deliberately take longer than necessary to do something.

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

    如果他再拖延,太阳就要出来了。

N-VAR延期;延迟;推迟

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

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

    他们声称这样的延期对谁都不会造成损害。

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

    虽然检测造成了一定的延迟,不过今天早上航班就应该能恢复正常了。

N-UNCOUNT延误;耽搁

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

  • There is no time left for delay...

    已经没有时间再耽误了。

  • We'll send you a quote without delay.

    我们会立刻送一份报价给你。

delay英文释义

Noun

1. time during which some action is awaited;

  • instant replay caused too long a delay
  • he ordered a hold in the action

2. the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time

    Verb

    1. cause to be slowed down or delayed;

    • Traffic was delayed by the bad weather
    • she delayed the work that she didn't want to perform

    2. act later than planned, scheduled, or required;

    • Don't delay your application to graduate school or else it won't be considered

    3. stop or halt;

    • Please stay the bloodshed!

    4. slow the growth or development of;

    • The brain damage will retard the child's language development

    delay同义词辨析

    delay, postpone, defer, suspend, prolong, put off

    这些动词或短语动词均有"推延,延期"之意。

    • delay : 普通用词,多指因外界原因推迟或耽误,也可指有意推迟。
    • postpone : 正式用词,语气较强,多指有安排的延期,常指明延期到一定的时间。
    • defer : 正式用词,语气强于postpone,多指故意拖延。
    • suspend : 指暂时中断以待某种条件的实现。
    • prolong : 指把时间延长至超过正常或通常的限度。
    • put off : 口语用词,与postpone同义,但较通俗。

    delay场景例句

    His delay made the teacher angry.

    他的迟到使老师生气了.

    The assembly voted to delay the legislation to allow further consultation to take place.

    议会投票决定暂缓立法以便进一步磋商.

    They were granted a delay of 48 hours to gather more evidence.

    准许他们迟延48小时,以收集更多的证据.

    We surmised that the delay was caused by some accident.

    我们推测迟延是由某种事故所致.

    Don't delay any more.

    不要再拖了.

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    delay词性变形

    delaysdelayeddelaying

    delay反义词

    vt. & vi. 延缓;拖延;耽搁

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    其他释义

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