postpone

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美[po??spo?n]

基本釋義

vt.
使延期,延緩; 把…放在次要地位; 把…放在后面
vi.
延緩; 延緩發(fā)作

詞性變化

實(shí)用例句

The game has already been postponed three times.

這場比賽已經(jīng)三度延期了。

牛津詞典

We'll have to postpone the meeting until next week.

我們將不得不把會(huì)議推遲到下周舉行。

牛津詞典

It was an unpopular decision to postpone building the new hospital.

延遲興建新醫(yī)院的決定是不得人心的。

牛津詞典

[不可數(shù)名詞, 可數(shù)名詞]Riots led to the postponement of local elections.

騷亂致使地方選舉延期了。

牛津詞典

He decided to postpone the expedition until the following day...

他決定把探險(xiǎn)推遲到第二天。

The visit has now been postponed indefinitely.

參觀現(xiàn)在已經(jīng)被無限期推遲了。

Would you like to postpone or cancel your call?

您隨后打電話,還是不打了?

期刊摘選

Let's postpone the exam.

我們推遲一下考試 吧.

期刊摘選

It can be absorbed andin its effect of postpone the ageing of skin.

本品具有高濕潤性易被皮膚吸收,能抑制批膚色素沉著,延緩皮膚皺紋的發(fā)生.

期刊摘選

Jennifer decided to postpone her graduation and to get some work experience first.

詹尼弗決定延期畢業(yè),以便先積累些工作經(jīng)驗(yàn).

期刊摘選

Could you postpone the delivery to the user?

您能推遲一下向用戶交貨的時(shí)間 嗎 ?

期刊摘選

I think we've all realized that it's okay to postpone happiness for a while.

我想我們都已經(jīng)認(rèn)識到等幾年再過好日子沒關(guān)系.

期刊摘選

This opposition in the cabinet caused Lincoln to postpone action on the Fox plan.

由于內(nèi)閣成員的反對導(dǎo)致林肯推遲了實(shí)施??怂褂?jì)劃.

期刊摘選

How about if we postpone the conference to next week?

如果我們把會(huì)議推遲到下周舉行,怎么樣 呢 ?

期刊摘選

It will not do to postpone the shipment. our customer need the goods urgently.

延期裝船可不行, 我們的客戶急需此貨.

期刊摘選

She did not postpone her departure.

她不再延遲她的行期.

期刊摘選

They had to postpone their trip because of rain.

因?yàn)橄掠?他們不得不將旅行延期.

期刊摘選

She decided to postpone the converastion for that evening.

她決定當(dāng)天晚上把談話擱一擱.

辭典例句

Let's postpone the meeting.

我們把這次會(huì)議延期 吧.

期刊摘選

Shall we postpone it until later in the week?

那延后到本周晚些時(shí)候?

期刊摘選

Why don't we postpone the appointment until next month?

我們?yōu)槭裁床话鸭s會(huì)放在下個(gè)人月 呢 ?

期刊摘選

PEO reserves the right to postpone or cancel the event due to unforeseen circumstances.

普巖會(huì)議保留解釋與因不可預(yù)見情況而修改或取消本培訓(xùn)的權(quán)利.

期刊摘選

I shall postpone making a decision till I learn full particulars.

在未獲悉詳情之前我得從緩作出決定.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

I was forced to postpone my visit.

我不得不推遲訪問.

期刊摘選

Although a winner can freely enjoy himself, he can also postpone enjoyment.

對于成功者而言,即使他能隨時(shí)放松自己, 他還可以延緩這種享受.

期刊摘選

They asked if they could postpone payment until the cash situation is better.

他們請求可否等到現(xiàn)金情況好轉(zhuǎn)時(shí)才付款.

期刊摘選

Can we postpone our meeting to sometime early next week?

我們能否將約會(huì)推遲到下星期的頭幾天?

期刊摘選

It won't hurt to postpone the matter for a few days.

此事耽擱幾天無所影響.

《簡明英漢詞典》

I had to postpone ideas of a career and stay at home.

我不得不暫緩就業(yè)打算,呆在家里。

柯林斯例句

Ministers are using delaying tactics to postpone the report yet again.

部長們再次使用拖延戰(zhàn)術(shù)來推后報(bào)告的時(shí)間。

柯林斯例句

真題例句

Postponing doing what you love and being with people you love until retirement can be a mistake.

出自-2010年12月聽力原文

英英釋義

Verb
  • 1. hold back to a later time;

    "let's postpone the exam"

同義詞辨析

delay, postpone, defer, suspend, prolong, put off

這些動(dòng)詞或短語動(dòng)詞均有"推延,延期"之意。

  • delay: 普通用詞,多指因外界原因推遲或耽誤,也可指有意推遲。
  • postpone: 正式用詞,語氣較強(qiáng),多指有安排的延期,常指明延期到一定的時(shí)間。
  • defer: 正式用詞,語氣強(qiáng)于postpone,多指故意拖延。
  • suspend: 指暫時(shí)中斷以待某種條件的實(shí)現(xiàn)。
  • prolong: 指把時(shí)間延長至超過正?;蛲ǔ5南薅?。
  • put off: 口語用詞,與postpone同義,但較通俗。

同義詞

反義詞

vt.使延期;延緩

advance

其他釋義

ancestry

最新英語單詞

行業(yè)英語