delay的中文翻译

翻译

delay

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delay1 UK /dɪˈleɪ/ US /dɪˈleɪ/
延期, 拖延
noun
- a period of time when sb/sth has to wait because of a problem that makes sth slow or late
  - Commuters will face long delays on the roads today.
    今天上班族们要在路上耽搁很久。
  - We apologize for the delay in answering your letter.
    很抱歉延误了给你回信的时间。
  - a delay of two hours/a two-hour delay
    两小时的延误
- an interruption to planned progress
  - Any delay in the completion of an activity will have a negative effect on the critical path.
- a situation in which sth does not happen when it should; the act of delaying
  - There's no time for delay.
    没时间拖延啦。
  - Report it to the police without delay(= immediately).
    立即报警（不拖延）
- a gap in time between when the speaker on one end of the telephone speaks, and the listener on the other end hears it, caused by the long distance between them
  - I'm sorry, but we both keep speaking at the same time. There's an awful time delay.
delay2 (ice hockey) UK /dɪˈleɪ/ US /dɪˈleɪ/
delay
noun
- a penalty in ice hockey for any player who holds up the game on purpose
  - He was penalized for delaying the game by shooting the puck outside the playing area several times.
delay3 UK /dɪˈleɪ/ US /dɪˈleɪ/
延期, 推迟
verb
- to not do sth until a later time or to make sth happen at a later time
  - Don't delay—call us today!
    别拖啦——今天就给我们打电话！
  - The judge will delay his verdict until he receives medical reports on the offender.
    法官将把被告的判决延至医疗报告出炉的时候。
  - She's suffering a delayed reaction(= a reaction that did not happen immediately) to the shock.
    她正被受到打击后延缓的反应所折磨（=没有立刻作出反应）。
  - He delayed telling her the news, waiting for the right moment.
    他没有及时把消息告诉她，只在等待一个好的时机。
- to make sb late or force them to do sth more slowly
  - Thousands of commuters were delayed for over an hour.
    数万上班族被耽搁了一小时之久。
  - The government is accused of using delaying tactics(= deliberately doing sth to delay a process, decision, etc.).
    人们指责官方在打“太极拳”（有意拖延某进程、决议）。

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