单词 | postpone |
释义 | postponepostponespostponedpostponingpostponepostpone /pəʊsˈpəʊn $ poʊsˈpoʊn/ verb [transitive] to change the date or time of an event to a later one: The meeting has been postponed until July.meethavebepostpone 会议已推迟到七月份举行。—postponementpostponement noun [uncountable and countable]THESAURUS: postponedelay to wait until a later time to do something: They decided to delay the announcement about the wedding.decideDon’t delay – buy now!postpone to change an event to a later time or date: The match has been postponed.havebepostponeput sth off to delay doing something. Put off is less formal than delay or postpone and is very common in everyday English: I’ve been putting off painting the house, but it really needs doing.beputpaintneeddoI can’t put it off any longer.longprocrastinate formal to delay doing something that you should do: The government cannot procrastinate any longer on the issue.long |
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