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词汇 delaying
释义 delaying
present participle ofdelay
delay
verb
uk /dɪˈleɪ/ us /dɪˈleɪ/
A2[ I or T ]
to make something happen at a later time than originally planned or expected: (使)延迟,(使)延误;(使)延期
My plane was delayed by an hour.我乘坐的飞机延误了1个小时。
Heavy snow delayed the start of the game.大雪迫使比赛延迟开始。
[ + -ing verb ]I think we should delay deciding about this until next year.我认为我们应该等到明年再决定这件事。
B1[ T ]
to cause someone or something to be slow or late: 使耽误,使耽搁;使迟到
I was delayed by traffic.由于交通的原因我被耽搁了。
[ I ]
to not act quickly or immediately: 行动迟缓,磨蹭
If you delay now, the opportunity might be lost.现在你如果不赶快行动就可能会失去机会。
The new treatment can delay the onset of the disease by several years.新的治疗方法可以把疾病开始的时间延后几年。
This decision may delay the process of European unification.这一决策可能会推迟欧洲一体化的进程。
The legal to-ings and fro-ings could delay the start of the trial for up to six months.
The project has been delayed by innumerable problems.由于问题太多,计划已被推迟。
They've just announced on the PA that our flight's been delayed.他们刚刚通过广播播报说我们的班机晚点了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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 delaying


delaying

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


The residuation principle is based on the idea of delaying function calls until they are ready for a deterministic evaluation.
The residuation principle is based on the idea of delaying function calls until they are sufficiently instantiated for a deterministic evaluation by rewriting.
The relocation of works would also take time, delaying the incumbent companies' ability to retaliate.
On the other hand, in newborns symptoms may be non-specific, making diagnosis difficult or delaying diagnosis.
That is, we present a type system that allows program extraction from any configuration, delaying at run-time checks about the availability of required components.
She thus successfully maintains play while simultaneously delaying naptime.
An orientation to the appropriateness of utilizing epistemic phrases in engaging in "amicable" disagreements by delaying and mitigating a dispreferred is demonstrated several lines down.
One of the real difficulties with delaying computation is this kind of interaction with exceptions.
We also were now inclined to favour tighter credit this week instead of delaying.
Because of the delaying action of the stampeding herd, this too might allow an animal to be caught.
However, delaying reconstruction with an implant until after radiation therapy is completed may be impossible, or at least more difficult.
The study of the biology suggested that infestation might be checked by delaying harvesting until after the larvae hatched.
Finally, delaying contributions can be costly because it makes it more likely that the person will miss out on employer matching contributions in the future.
This would also imply that, compared with young workers, older workers may be relatively insensitive to bonuses in delaying their retirement date.
A sophisticated compiler might be able to optimise the representation of the type automatically, by delaying the compilation of the functor until it is applied.
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