delayed
adjective[before noun]
uk/dɪˈleɪd/us/dɪˈleɪd/happeningat alatertimethanexpectedorintended:
延误的，延迟的；延期的Officials said that thereasonfor thelargenumberof delayedflightswas thebadweatherconditions.官员们称大量航班延误的原因是恶劣的天气条件。
Theprotestsare a delayedreactionto last week'sannouncement.这些抗议活动是对上周通告的滞后反应。
He'ssufferingfrom delayedshock.他处于延迟性休克状态。
Delaying and wasting time
- ado
- busywork
- buy timeidiom
- carry
- carrysomethingover
- dally
- inefficiently
- kick
- kicksomethinginto the long grassidiom
- kick the can down the roadidiom
- lag
- push
- retardation
- setsomeoneback(something)
- shelve
- sit
- sit onsomething
- slow roll
- spin
- stall
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