postpone

[英] [ˌpəustˈpəun] [美] [postˈpon, posˈpon] 生词本

vt.

vi.

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1. VERB 推迟;使延期;延缓 If you postpone an event, you delay it or arrange for it to take place at a later time than was originally planned.  →see usage note at: cancel
  • He decided to postpone the expedition until the following day...

    他决定把探险推迟到第二天。

  • The visit has now been postponed indefinitely.

    参观现在已经被无限期推迟了。

Verb

1. hold back to a later time;

  • "let's postpone the exam"

体育

  • 1.延期比赛

法律

  • 1.推迟
  • 2.延缓

计算机

  • 1.延期
1. I shall postpone making a decision till I learn full particulars.
在未获悉详情之前我得从缓作出决定。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

2. It won't hurt to postpone the matter for a few days.
此事耽搁几天无所影响。

来自《简明英汉词典》