delay

核心词汇  
[dɪ'leɪ]     [dɪ'leɪ]    
  • v. 耽搁;推迟;延误
  • n. 耽搁;延期;推迟
delayer delayed delayed delaying delays
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delay的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:

详尽释义

v. (动词)
  1. 阻滞,使迟到
  2. 推迟,延迟,延缓,使拖延,使延期
  3. 耽搁,耽误,延迟,延误,晚点;逗留
n. (名词)
  1. 耽搁,耽误,延迟,拖延,延误,延时,推迟
  2. 耽搁的时间,延迟的时间,延误期
  3. 磨蹭,犹豫
  4. 被耽搁的事件
  5. 延迟器
  6. 【体】延迟动作,假动作

双解释义

v. (动词)
  1. vt. & vi. (使)耽搁,延误 (cause to) be late; move or act slowly, especially on purpose
  2. vt. 推迟,使延期 put (sth) off until later; postpone
n. (名词)
  1. [U]耽搁,延迟 delaying or being delayed
  2. [C]被耽搁〔推迟〕的事件或时间 an example of being delayed; amount of time for which sb/sth is delayed

英英释义

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"

delay的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词 (v.)
  1. It was impossible to delay her at such a crisis.
    在这样一个紧要关头来耽搁她是不可能的。
  2. We decided to delay our wedding until next year.
    我们决定把婚礼推迟到明年。
  3. Our plane was delayed by fog.
    我们的飞机因大雾而误点了。
用作名词 (n.)
  1. The weather is responsible for the delay.
    由于天气关系才耽搁了。
  2. Delay is not permissible, even for a single day.
    不得延误,即使一日亦不可。
  3. There was a delay of two hours before the plane took off.
    飞机起飞推迟了两个小时。

常用短语

用作动词 (v.)
delay for (v.+prep.)
    耽搁…时间 stop over a time
    delay for some time

    〔说明〕 介词for有时可省略。

    Disease prevention is like putting out a fire.We can't delay for one minute.

    防病如灭火,一分一秒也不能耽误。

    He delayed for a long time before accepting my offer.

    他拖延了好久才接受我的建议。

    She delayed a few hours in order to see me.

    她为了能见到我,拖延了几个小时。

    delay sb/sth for some time

    〔说明〕 介词for通常不省略。

    You have delayed me for three hours.

    你已经耽搁了我3小时。

    The accident delayed the train for two hours.

    事故使火车耽搁了两小时。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)
~+名词 ~+副词 ~+介词
用作名词 (n.)
动词+~ 形容词+~ 介词+~ ~+介词

经典引文

  • For who would bear..the law's delay.

    出自:Hamlet , Shakespeare
  • What the hell's all this delay for, Mr Hornblower? D'you want us to miss the tide?

    出自: C. S. Forester
  • Th' unprofitable moments..That..still delay Life's instant business to a future day.

    出自: Pope
  • As the tender ash delays To clothe herself, when all the woods are green.

    出自: Tennyson
  • Mozart had works complete in his head, and delayed writing them down until the last possible minute.

    出自: A. C. Boult
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