delay

美[dɪ'leɪ] 英[dɪ'leɪ]

v. 耽搁；推迟；延误

n. 耽搁；延期；推迟

名词：delayer 过去式：delayed 过去分词：delayed 现在分词：delaying 第三人称单数：delays

近义词：defer，detain，holdup，postpone，putoff，retard，advance，forward，hasten，

详细释义

v.(动词)

阻滞，使迟到
推迟，延迟，延缓，使拖延，使延期
耽搁，耽误，延迟，延误，晚点；逗留

n.(名词)

耽搁，耽误，延迟，拖延，延误，延时，推迟
耽搁的时间，延迟的时间，延误期
磨蹭，犹豫
被耽搁的事件
延迟器
【体】延迟动作，假动作

双解释义

v.(动词)

vt. & vi. (使)耽搁,延误 (cause to) be late; move or act slowly, especially on purpose
vt. 推迟,使延期 put (sth) off until later; postpone

n.(名词)

[U]耽搁,延迟 delaying or being delayed
[C]被耽搁〔推迟〕的事件或时间 an example of being delayed; amount of time for which sb/sth is delayed

英英释义

Noun

time during which some action is awaited;
"instant replay caused too long a delay" "he ordered a hold in the action"
the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time

Verb

cause to be slowed down or delayed;
"Traffic was delayed by the bad weather" "she delayed the work that she didn't want to perform"
act later than planned, scheduled, or required;
"Don't delay your application to graduate school or else it won't be considered"
stop or halt;
"Please stay the bloodshed!"
slow the growth or development of;
"The brain damage will retard the child's language development"

组词搭配

～+名词

delay a settlement of the question推迟解决问题
delay answering the letter推迟答复
delay dinner推迟宴会
delay one's departure延误某人启程
delay one's marriage推迟结婚
delay one's plan延误计划
delay one's trip耽误某人的旅行
delay one's work耽误工作
delay the appointment推迟任命
delay the discussion on sth推迟讨论某事
delay the flight延误航班
delay the game推迟比赛
delay the outbreak of the war推迟战争的爆发
delay treatment延误治疗

～+副词

delay disappointingly失望地延误
delay heartbreakingly痛心地耽误
delay immeasurably无限地延期
delay injuriously有害地延误
delay painfully痛苦地延误
delay seriously严重耽误
delay slightly稍稍推迟
delay unaccountably莫名其妙地延期
delay unfortunately不幸地延误
delay unreasonably不合理地延长
delay uselessly没必要地延期

～+介词

delay in delivery延期交货
delay in payment延期支付
delay of two hours两小时的拖延

动词+～

avoid delay避免耽搁
cause delay造成延误

形容词+～

great delay严重的耽搁
long delay长期拖延
serious delay严重的延误
unnecessary delay不必要的耽搁
unreasonable delay无故的拖延

介词+～

after several delays几经耽搁
owing to postal delays由于邮递的耽搁
without delay不延迟地,立即
without the least delay毫不延迟地

例句

用作动词(v.)

It was impossible to delay her at such a crisis.在这样一个紧要关头来耽搁她是不可能的。
We decided to delay our wedding until next year.我们决定把婚礼推迟到明年。
Our plane was delayed by fog.我们的飞机因大雾而误点了。

用作名词(n.)

The weather is responsible for the delay.由于天气关系才耽搁了。
Delay is not permissible, even for a single day.不得延误，即使一日亦不可。
There was a delay of two hours before the plane took off.飞机起飞推迟了两个小时。

词语用法

v.(动词)

delay

n.(名词)

delay

常见错误

n.(名词)

他因没有及早回信而向她表示歉意。
误 He apologized to her for the delay to reply to a letter.
误 He apologized to her for the delay of replying to a letter.
正 He apologized to her for the delay in replying to a letter.
析delay可接“in+动名词”,但不可接动词不定式或“of+动名词”。

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