vt. 延迟，拖延，耽搁。 We'll delay the party for two week. 我们要把会期延迟两周。 The train was delayed by heavy snow. 火车因大雪误点了。 vi. 耽搁，耽误，迟误。 It's getting late; don't delay. 时间已晚，别再耽误了。 n. 延迟，拖延，耽搁，耽误。 No more delays, comrades. 同志们，再迟不行了。 admit of on delay 不能耽搁。 without delay 赶快，立刻，马上。 n. -er 延迟器；缓燃剂。
the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time 同义词：holdup,
time during which some action is awaited; "instant replay caused too long a delay"; "he ordered a hold in the action" 同义词：hold, time lag, postponement, wait,
slow the growth or development of; "The brain damage will retard the child''s language development" 同义词：check, retard,
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" 同义词：detain, hold up,
stop or halt; "Please stay the bloodshed!" 同义词：stay, detain,
act later than planned, scheduled, or required; "Don''t delay your application to graduate school or else it won''t be considered"
例句与用法
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The situation does not permit of any delay . 情势不容许任何的拖延。
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Some shareholders delayed in the process . 有些股东们在后面排着队。
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But that only delayed the day of reckoning . 但这只能推迟摊牌的时间。
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Kindly remit us the balance without delay . 请立即把余额汇给我们。
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I showed him the equipment without delay . 我毫不迟延地向他出示了设备。
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The letter was delayed in transmission . 这封信在传递中被耽误了。
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The delay is due to the shortage of hands . 事情耽搁下来是由于人手不足。
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Further delay would cause a lot of complication . 再耽误将造成许多困难。
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The reasons for the delay were manifold . 延误的原因是多方面的。
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One day's delay will not be very material . 晚一天没有什么要紧。
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