postponement
n. 延期,推遲; 延期的事
The postponement of an event is the act of delaying it happening or arranging for it to take place at a later time than originally planned.
The postponement was due to a dispute over where the talks should be held.
會談推遲是因為對會談地點存在爭議。
1. time during which some action is awaited;
2. act of putting off to a future time
The postponement was demanded and won on a point of order.
因對程式問題的異議而提出了推遲要求並獲得了透過。
Pressure built yesterday for postponement of the ceremony.
要求推遲儀式的壓力昨天進一步增大。
All 100 senators agree to a postponement.
100位議員全都同意延期。
The postponement was due to a dispute over where the talks should be held.
會談推遲是因為對會談地點存在爭議。
He compounded with his creditors for a postponement of payment.
他與債權人達成協議延期付款.