defer
英 [dɪˈfɜ:(r)] 美 [dɪˈfɚ]

vt.

使推迟；使延期；拖延，推迟；[军]使延期入伍

vi.

服从；延期；推迟；

变形

过去式：deferred过去分词：deferred现在分词：deferring第三人称单数：defers

双语释义

v.(动词)

1. vt. 推迟 delay sth until a later time

英英释义

defer[ di'fə: ]

• v.
  • hold back to a later time

    同义词：postponeproroguehold overput overtableshelveset backremitput off

  • submit or yield to another's wish or opinion

    同义词：submitbowaccedegive in

同近义词辨析

suspend, defer, postpone, prolong, delay, put off

这组词都有“推延，延期”的意思，其区别是：

suspend指暂时中断以待某种条件的实现。

defer正式用词，语气强于postpone，多指故意拖延。

postpone正式用词，语气较强，多指有安排的延期，常指明延期到一定的时间。

prolong指把时间延长至超过正常或通常的限度。

delay普通用词，多指因外界原因推迟或耽误，也可指有意推迟。

put off口语用词，与postpone同义，但较通俗。

双语例句

用作动词(v.)

1. They cannot defer their departure any longer.
   他们再不能推迟动身了。
2. We wish to defer our decision until next week.
   我们希望推迟到下星期再作出决定。
3. I will defer going till I have more money.
   我要延期到我有更多钱时才去。
4. The company agree to defer payment for three month.
   公司同意延期三个月后付款。

用作动词(v.)

1. We should defer to our parents' wishes.
   我们应当顺从父母的意愿。
2. They all defer to him in these matters.
   在这类事情上他们都听从他的意见。
3. You could defer the matter to your colleague.
   你可把这件事委托给同事去办。

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