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delay

delay
[英] [diˈlei] [美] [dɪˈle] 生词本

n.

vt.

vi.

  • 易混淆的单词：Delay  

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1. 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.  →see usage note at: cancel

  • 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。

  • So don't delay, write in now for your chance of a free gift.

    所以不要再等了，现在就给我们写信，您将有机会得到一份免费礼物。

2. 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。

  • The passengers were delayed for an hour.

    乘客被延误了一个小时。

3. 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。

4. 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。

5. 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。

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"

公路科技

<名>
  • 1.延误

冶金学

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  • 1.休风

哲学

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  • 1.延迟选择实验： delay-selection experiment

土木工程

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  • 1.延误

法律

  • 1.推迟
  • 2.延缓
  • 3.延搁
  • 4.延滞

计算机

  • 1.时延；【动】延迟
  • 2.拖延，稽延，滞后
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  • 1.延迟
  • 2.时间延迟

通信

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  • 1.时延
  • 2.信号在给定媒体中行进所需的时间。
1. After a long delay, he got around to writing the letter.
耽搁了很久以后，他找到时间写这封信。

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2. After a long delay, he got round to writing the letter.
耽搁了很久以后，他找到时间写这封信。

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3. After much delay, the plan to build the new hospital finally came to fruition.
经过许多耽搁以后，建造新医院的计划终于实现了。

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4. Be sure not to delay.
切勿迟延。

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5. Do it without (any) delay!
马上做，不得延误！

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6. Don't delay any more.
不要再拖了。

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7. Give delay charge to ought to be in its are effective the amortize inside economic life, the amortize that our country sets period do not exceed 10 years.
递延费用应当在其有效经济寿命内摊销，我国规定的摊销期不超过10年。

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8. He is determined to delay no more.
他下决心不再拖延。

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9. He was criticized for his delay in taking care of the matter.
他由于没有及时处理这件事而受到批评。

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10. His advice determined me against further delay.
他的劝告使我决定不再拖延。

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11. His delay made the teacher angry.
他的迟到使老师生气了。

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12. His face showed his vexation at the delay.
对这次延误，他露出不快的神情。

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13. I couldn't judge whether the delay was good or bad.
我不能断定这样延迟是好还是坏。

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14. I must point out that delay is unwise.
我必须指出拖延是不明智的。

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15. In order to meet the urgent needs of the four modernizations, improving the teaching quality is a task which brooks no delay.
为了满足四个现代化的需要，提高教学质量已是刻不容缓。

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16. It is getting late, don't delay.
时间已晚，不要耽搁了。

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17. It's getting late; don't delay.
时间已晚，别再耽误了。

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18. Let's start working at once.; Act without delay.
说干就干。

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19. My delay in going abroad is due to my illness.
我推迟出国是因为我生病了。

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20. Problems, if any, should be solved without delay.
有问题要及时解决。

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