⏳delay (dìlèi)

含义

to make something happen later than planned

含义翻译

使某事比计划的时间晚发生

shǐ mǒu shì bǐ jìhuà de shíjiān wǎn fāshēng

例句

The flight was delayed due to bad weather.

航班因恶劣天气被延误。

Hángbān yīn èliè tiānqì bèi yánwù.

示例表达

without delay

不延迟

bù yánchí

同义词

postpone, defer, stall, hinder, procrastinate

反义词

advance, expedite, hasten

搭配词

cause delay, long delay, delay in delivery, unexpected delay

更多例句

They expected not to face such a delay.

他们没想到会遇到这样的延误。

Tamen mei xiangdao hui yudao zheyang de yanwu.

He’d rather start now than delay again.

他宁愿现在开始也不愿再次延迟。

Ta ning yuan xian zai kai shi ye bu yuan zai ci yan chi.

They explained the delay to the customer.

他们向客户解释了延迟的原因。

Tamen xiang kehu jieshi le yanchi de yuanyin.

They have no choice but to accept the delay.

他们别无选择，只能接受延误。

Tamen biewu xuanze, zhineng jieshou yanwu.

She’s likely to be late if the bus is delayed.

如果公交车晚点，她很可能会迟到。

Ruguo gongjiaoche wandian, ta hen keneng hui chidao.

They decided not to delay the decision anymore.

他们决定不再推迟决定了。

Tamen jueding bu zai tuichi jueding le.

I don’t find any reason for your delaying the project.

我找不到你拖延项目的任何理由。

Wǒ zhǎo bù dào nǐ tuōyán xiàngmù de rènhé lǐyóu.

I don’t find any excuse for your delaying the project.

我找不到任何借口来解释你拖延项目的原因。

Wǒ zhǎo bù dào rènhé jièkǒu lái jiěshì nǐ tuōyán xiàngmù de yuányīn.

They’re likely to miss the deadline if they keep delaying.

如果他们一直拖延，很可能会错过截止日期。

Ruguo tamen yizhi tuoyan, hen keneng hui cuoguo jiezhi riqi.

Are the corrupt officials responsible for the delay in New York projects?

腐败的官员是否对纽约项目的延迟负责？

Fǔbài de guānyuán shìfǒu duì Niǔyuē xiàngmù de yánchí fùzé?