buy time
US /baɪ taɪm/
UK /baɪ taɪm/
成语
1.
争取时间, 拖延时间
to delay an event or gain more time to do something
示例:
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We need to buy time to finish the report before the deadline.
我们需要争取时间在截止日期前完成报告。
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The lawyer tried to buy time for his client by requesting a postponement.
律师试图通过要求延期来为他的客户争取时间。
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