词汇 | temporizing |
释义 | temporizing present participle oftemporize temporize verb[ I ] formal(UK usuallytemporise)uk /ˈtem.pər.aɪz/ us /ˈtem.pə.raɪz/ to delay making a decision or stating your opinion in order to get an advantage(为了争取有利条件而)拖延时间 Delaying and wasting time ado busywork buy timeidiom carry something over dally gridlock hold up inefficiency inefficiently kept kick pigeonhole push raincheck retard retardation set someone back (something) shelve spin stall Examples of temporizingtemporizing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. It is important to remember that permissive hypotension is a temporizing measure to improve outcomes until the source of bleeding is controlled. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At least one modern commentator has characterized the decision temporizing and cautious. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, while needle cricothyrotomy may be life-saving in extreme circumstances, this technique is only intended to be a temporizing measure until a definitive airway can be established. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Other temporizing measures may include nebulized salbutamol, intravenous insulin (usually given in combination with glucose, and sodium bicarbonate) which all temporarily drive potassium into the interior of cells. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This is, however, only a temporizing measure. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. During the mid-1960s, relations between white liberals and the civil rights movement became increasingly strained; civil rights leaders accused liberal politicians of temporizing and procrastinating. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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