postpone

简单释义：

v.延期；延迟；展缓

网络推迟；使延期；延缓

变形：

第三人称单数：postpones  现在分词：postponing  过去分词：postponed  

完整释义：

v.

1.推迟;延迟;延期;搁一搁
2.使延期,延缓;搁置
3.延迟;延缓
4.展缓;延搁:
5.把…视为次要,把…放在次要地位
6.【医学】(疟疾等)延迟发作[复发]
7.【语法】把(某种词等)放在后面[句尾]

例句：

1. He vowed not to postpone unpleasant decisions. When government programmes failed, he said, he would end them.
   他发誓不会拖延令人不快的决定，如果政府方案失败，他将及时停止。

2. If the world economy takes a turn for the worse, some airlines will no doubt seek to cancel or postpone orders.
   若世界经济局势有所恶化，一些航空公司无疑会取消或暂缓购机计划。

3. To save the pension system, the French parliament is about to pass a law that forces workers to postpone retirement by two years.
   为挽救退休金制度，法国议会打算通过一项法律要求工人的退休年龄推迟2年。

4. So far she had managed to postpone the sauna, the transition to married life in his household.
   目前她努力争取推迟gauna，在他家里举行的正式过渡到婚姻生活的仪式。

5. Wait up To postpone going to bed in anticipation of something or someone.
   熬夜等候为等待某事或某人而推迟睡觉。

6. Unfortunately, he and his family were poor, and he knew that he would have to postpone his dream of becoming an entertainer.
   不幸的是，他和他的家庭都不富裕，他知道他要推迟实现成为艺人的梦想。

7. Eg. They would be very reluctant to postpone or cancel the meeting.
   他们不太愿意推迟这个会议或者取消这个会议。

8. 'Of course, the face-saving way is to say 'postpone, ' he said, but Internet users 'are declaring their victory.
   他说，当然，避免丢脸的做法就是宣布“推迟”实施，不过互联网用户却在宣布自己获得了胜利。

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