protract
US /prəˈtrækt/
UK /prəˈtrækt/
動詞
延長, 拖延
to prolong or extend the duration of something, especially more than is necessary
範例:
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They tried to protract the negotiations to gain more time.
他們試圖延長談判以贏得更多時間。
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The dispute was protracted by a lack of communication.
由於缺乏溝通，爭端被拖延了。
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