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这里为大家介绍下delay 是什么意思，希望能帮助到各位朋友。

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中英文翻译

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

1.The situation does not permit of any delay .

情势不容许任何的拖延。

2.Some shareholders delayed in the process .

有些股东们在后面排着队。

3.But that only delayed the day of reckoning .

但这只能推迟摊牌的时间。

4.Kindly remit us the balance without delay .

请立即把余额汇给我们。

5.I showed him the equipment without delay .

我毫不迟延地向他出示了设备。

6.The letter was delayed in transmission .

这封信在传递中被耽误了。

7.The delay is due to the shortage of hands .

事情耽搁下来是由于人手不足。

8.Further delay would cause a lot of complication .

再耽误将造成许多困难。

9.The reasons for the delay were manifold .

延误的原因是多方面的。

10.One day"s delay will not be very material .

晚一天没有什么要紧。

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