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词汇 delay 在中文的含义

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delay

US /dɪˈleɪ/
UK /dɪˈleɪ/
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动词

1.

延迟, 耽搁

make (someone or something) late or slow

示例:
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Traffic will delay your arrival.
交通会耽误你的到达。
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The flight was delayed due to bad weather.
航班因恶劣天气而延误。
同义词:
postponedeferput offhold updetain
2.

犹豫, 迟疑

hesitate or be reluctant to do something

示例:
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She did not delay in accepting the offer.
她毫不犹豫地接受了提议。
•
He would not delay in taking action.
他不会迟疑采取行动。
同义词:
hesitatelingerprocrastinatestalldrag one's feet

名词

1.

延误, 耽搁

a period of time by which something is deferred or postponed

示例:
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There was a slight delay in the flight schedule.
航班时刻表有轻微延误。
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We experienced a long delay at the airport.
我们在机场经历了长时间的延误。
同义词:
postponementdefermenthold-upsetbackhiatus
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