delay与put off的区别不要直接把词典上的东西弄下来,喵.

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delay与put off的区别
不要直接把词典上的东西弄下来,喵.

delay: [ di'lei ]
n. 耽搁,迟滞
v. 耽搁,延迟
词形变化:
名词:delayer 动词过去式:delayed 过去分词:delayed 现在分词:delaying 第三人称单数:delays

例句与用法:
1. After much delay, he finished his paper at last.
拖了那么久,他终于完成了论文.
2. We decided to delay our wedding until next year.
我们决定把婚礼推迟到明年.
3. Our plane was delayed by fog.
我们的飞机因大雾而误点了.
英英解释:
名词delay:
1. time during which some action is awaited
同义词:hold, time lag, postponement, wait
2. the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time
同义词:holdup
动词delay:
1. cause to be slowed down or delayed
同义词:detain, hold up
2. act later than planned, scheduled, or required
3. stop or halt
同义词:stay, detain
4. slow the growth or development of
同义词:check, retard
put off:
推迟,拖延
v. 延期
例句与用法:
1. Don't put me off when I'm trying to concentrate.
我正要集中注意力呢,别打搅我.
2. He's a good salesman, but his offhand manner does tend to put people off.
他是个很好的推销员,可是他那随便的态度容易使人产生反感.
3. She keeps putting off going to the dentist.
她老是拖延著不去看牙病.
英英解释:
名词put off:
1. a pretext for delay or inaction
同义词:putoff
动词put off:
1. hold back to a later time
同义词:postpone, prorogue, hold over, put over, table, shelve, set back, defer, remit
2. cause to feel intense dislike or distaste
同义词:turn off
3. take away the enthusiasm of
同义词:dishearten
4. cause to feel embarrassment
同义词:confuse, flurry, disconcert
5. avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
同义词:hedge, fudge, evade, circumvent, parry, elude, skirt, dodge, duck, sidestep