delay
[di'lei]
v.耽搁, 推迟, 延误
n.耽搁, 延期, 推迟
例句与用法:
Our plane was delayed by fog.
我们的飞机因大雾而误点了。
We decided to delay our wedding until next year.
我们决定把婚礼推迟到明年。
After much delay, he finished his paper at last.
拖了那么久,他终于完成了论文。
词形变化:
名词: delayer | 动词过去式: delayed | 动词过去分词: delayed | 动词现在分词: delaying | 动词第三人称单数: delays |
vt.
1. 延缓; 使延期
2. 耽搁; 延误
The accident delayed the train for two hours.
事故使火车耽搁了两小时。
vi.
拖延; 耽搁
I'm sorry that I've delayed so long.
我很抱歉拖了这么久。
n.
1. 延迟; 耽搁[U][C]
My doctor advised me to give up smoking without delay.
我的医生劝我立即戒烟。
Heavy fog is causing serious delays of all incoming flights.
浓雾造成了所有进场班机严重误点。
After much delay, the results of the survey were published.
耽搁多时之后, 调查结果终于公布了。
2. 耽搁的时间[C]
delay
过去式:delayed
过去分词:delayed
现在进行时:delaying
名词复数:delays
词形变化:
名词: delayer | 动词过去式: delayed | 动词过去分词: delayed | 动词现在分词: delaying | 动词第三人称单数: delays |
同义词:
postpone | stay | wait | put off | detain | retard | postponement | impede | interruption | suspension | suspend | adjournment | interval | pause | break | hold | lull | procrastinate | obstruct | hesitate | slow down | dillydally | restrain | slow up | drag | block | table | put | loiter | dally | off | hold up | linger | up | shelf | defer | stall | tarry | lag | hinder | slacken | time lag | holdup | check | prolong |
反义词:
词义辨析:
同义:
vt.使延期; 耽搁
detain
postpone
put off
hold up
同义参见:
shelf
tarry1
drag
retard
restrain
block
stall2
dillydally
linger
obstruct
loiter
lag1
impede
stay
suspend
defer1
table
wait
dally
反义:
vt.vi.延缓; 拖延; 耽搁
hurry
hasten
反义参见:
advance
delay[di'lei]vt.1.■推迟,使延迟,使延期,延缓:The driver delayed the drive until the weather cleared.驾驶员延迟到天气转晴后才出车。2.■延误;拖延,延迟,耽搁,阻滞:The dense fog delayed the plane's start.浓雾延误了飞机的起飞。vi.1.■拖延,延误,延迟,耽搁;逗留:She delayed until it was too late.她拖得太晚了。A tight schedule means we can't delay any longer.一张紧凑的时间表表明我们不能再耽搁。n.1.■拖延,延迟,延误;耽搁2.■耽搁的时间,延误期,延期;被耽搁的事例3.■【物理学】延迟4.■(电话讯息从接收到直播节目转播之间的)时间间隔装置5.■【美式橄榄球】(持球队员或准备接球队员的)停顿战术,延迟动作,假动作近义词retardslackenimpedehinder反义词hastenexpediteadmit of no delay刻不容缓,毫不迟延地,立刻Delays are dangerous.[谚语]拖延会误事,夜长梦多。without delay毫不拖延
delaydelay[diˈlei]vt.1.■延期, 延缓; 推迟We decided to delay our holiday until next month.我们决定将休假延至下个月。
词性变化delay[diˈlei]vi.1.■耽搁, 耽误It's getting late; don't delay.时间已晚, 别再耽误 了。delay[diˈlei]n.1.■延迟, 耽误, 耽搁
继承用法delay(ed)-actionadj.1.■延期[发]的; (雷管、炸弹等)定时的; 延迟动作的
词性变化delay[diˈlei]n.1.■延迟动作[作用]delay-linen.1.■延迟线delay-channeln.1.■延迟信道delay-timen.1.■延迟[滞后]时间delayableadj.delayinglyadv.
参考词汇delay;defer;postpone;put off;均含“推迟”、“延期”、“延缓”的意思。1.■delay 指“暂时阻挠或阻挡, 稍后可再继续进行”, 如:The steamer was delayed by bad weather.汽轮因天气不佳而延期。2.■defer指“决定延期至适当时期, 而且有意向将来一定继续作”, 如:Payment has been deferred until next week.付款已延期到下星期。3.■postpone是正式用语, 语义较强, 指“有意识地延至将来某一特定时间”, 在多数情况下, 后面说明改在何时进行, 如:The meeting has been postponed to Friday.会议推迟到星期五举行。4.■put off与postpone大致同义, 但较通俗口语化, 如:Let's put this off till some other time.我们还是把这搁一搁, 以后再说吧。
verb
- [with obj.]make (someone or something) late or slow
使搁置,使延迟
the train was delayed.
火车误点了。
■[no obj.]be late or slow; loiter
耽搁,迟滞,拖延
time being of the essence, they delayed no longer.
时间至关重要,他们不再耽搁。
■postpone or defer (an action)
推迟,延迟
he may decide to delay the next cut in interest rates.
他可能决定延迟下一次降息。
- a period of time by which something is late or postponed
延迟的时间
a two-hour delay.
耽误两小时。
long delays in obtaining passports.
获得护照的长时间耽搁。
■[mass noun]the action of delaying or being delayed
耽搁,拖延
I set off without delay.
我马上出发。
■(Electronics)the time interval between the propagation of an electrical signal and its reception
(电子)延迟,延时
■an electronic device which introduces such an interval, especially in an audio signal
延迟器
delayer
noun
语源
- Middle English: from Old French delayer (verb)
delay
名词 delay:
time during which some action is awaited
同义词:hold, time lag, postponement, wait
the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time
同义词:holdup
动词 delay:
cause to be slowed down or delayed
act later than planned, scheduled, or required
stop or halt
slow the growth or development of
delay
■Trains are subject to delay(s) after the heavy snowfalls.
一下大雪火车就往往误点。
■A tight schedule means we can't delay any longer.
一张紧凑的时间表表明我们不能再耽搁。
■A standard procedure ensured that orders were relayed with minimum delay to all sub-units in the division.
一种标准的程序保证各种命令可在最短的时间内下达到师属各部门。
■If there should be a delay I will have nothing to say.
万一有什么耽搁的话,我没有什么可以说的。
■Delay is not permissible, even for a single day.
不得延误,即使一日亦不可。
■No. but it's a bad habit to delay doing things.
不急,但是拖延是个坏习惯。
■Don't criticize him for his delay.
不要因为延误而责备他。
■No delay expected your arrival Guangzhou time.
不要延误到达广州的时间。
■The passengers sat chafing at the long delay.
乘客们因长时间的耽搁而坐得很不耐烦。
■An effect following its cause after some delay, especially a delayed or prolonged physiological or psychological response to a stimulus.
事后影响对某一事件的延后影响,特指对某种刺激推迟或延期的生理或心理反应
■The delay is due to the shortage of hands.
事情耽搁下来是由于人手不足。
■Quel est le delai de livraison ?
交货期限为何时?
■He is determined to delay no more.
他下决心不再拖延。
■He was trying to smooth over his own responsibility for the delay, instead of accepting his fault.
他不是承认错误,而是在企图掩饰自己对这次延误应承担的责任。
■He was impatient of delay.
他不能忍受延迟。
■They have to delay answering his letter.
他们不得不延迟给他回信。
■Pressure was put on them to delay the games indefinitely.
他们受到压力,让他们把运动会无限期推迟下去。
■They were impatient at the delay.
他们对拖延不耐烦了。
■They blamed the secretary for the delay of the plan.
他们怪罪秘书造成计划延误。
■They sent us a letter to explain the delay.
他们给我们一封信解释为什么耽搁了。
■He was ordered to delay the enemy before Leon.
他受命在里昂前方阻滞敌人。
■He applied to the bank for a delay of payment.
他向银行申请缓期付款。
■He stormed at the unexpected delay.
他因意外耽搁而大发雷霆。
■He fumed at the delay.
他对耽搁感到愤怒。
■He was champing with rage at the delay.
他对这一延误着急上火。
■He has been tended without delay.
他得到了及时的救护。
■It's necessary that he come back without delay.
他有必要立刻回来。
■He was walking to and fro swearing at the delay which was costing him so much money every minute.
他来回走动着,大骂这场延误事故,因为每耽误一分钟都在消耗他的钱财。
■His illness admits of no delay.
他的病不容拖延。
■His words meant going to help you without delay.
他的话意味着将毫不迟疑地前去帮助你们。
■His irritation was caused by her delay.
他被她的耽搁所激怒。
■A little delay on his side might be very excusable.
他要拖延点时间那是完全情有可原的。
■He excused his delay as due to the weather.
他解释说因天气不好所以耽搁了。
■He specified the reasons for the delay.
他详述延误的原因。
■A galling delay; a galling setback to their plans.
令人懊恼的延迟; 计划的令人烦恼的挫折
■A galling delay; a galling setbackto their plans.
令人懊恼的延迟;计划的令人烦恼的挫折。
■A galling delay;a galling setback to their plans.
令人懊恼的延迟;计划的令人烦恼的挫折
■Any local diminution of blood supply will delay or prevent healing.
任何局部供血的减少将延迟或阻碍愈合。
■Any delay will prejudice the child's welfare.
任何延误都会损及这个孩子的身心健康。
■Owing to the heavy demand for these materials, however, we would ask you to order without delay.
但不论如何,由于此类货品的市场需求量甚大,希望您不要延迟订购时间。
■A counter for inserting a deliberate time delay allowing an operation external to the program to occur.
作为延迟装置的计数器,延迟时间内允许执行一个程序以外的操作。
■What seems to be the delay in shipping?
你们出货延迟了,是什么原故呢?
■You can test the delay in the box below the slider.
你可以在滑杆之下的盒子里测试延迟。
■Further delay would cause a lot of complication.
再耽误将造成许多困难。
■With further delay it will be too late to repent.
再要推延,就会悔之无及了。
■No delay! We urgently need these books.
决不要拖延!我们急需这些书。
■Don't delay! Book your holiday today!
别拖延! 今天就定下你休假的日子!
■In no condition for further delay.
刻不容缓的地步。
■I'm very sorry for delay in delivery.
十分抱歉,交货拖延了。
■Outbox transmissions retry delay cannot be empty.
发件箱的传输重试延迟不能为空。