postpone 英 [pəˈspəʊn] 　 美 [poʊˈspoʊn]

postpone

postpone　 英 [pəˈspəʊn] 美 [poʊˈspoʊn]

v. 推迟，延迟　

进行时:postponing　 过去式:postponed　 过去分词:postponed　 第三人称单数:postpones　

The game has already been postponed three times.　这场比赛已经三度延期了。
We'll have to postpone the meeting until next week.　我们将不得不把会议推迟到下周举行。

  • To postpone something is to put it off until later. You can postpone an appointment today and reschedule it for tomorrow.
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  • v. 推迟，延迟

  • 1. The game has already been postponed three times.

    这场比赛已经三度延期了。

  • 2. We'll have to postpone the meeting until next week.

    我们将不得不把会议推迟到下周举行。

  • 3. It was an unpopular decision to postpone building the new hospital.

    延迟兴建新医院的决定是不得人心的。

  • 4. Riots led to the postponement of local elections.

    骚乱致使地方选举延期了。

  • postpone (v.) c. 1500, from Latin postponere "put after; esteem less; neglect; postpone," from post "after" (see post-) + ponere "put, place" (see position (n.)). Related: Postponed; postponing.
post·pone / pəˈspəʊn ; NAmE poʊˈspoʊn / verb to arrange for an event, etc. to take place at a later time or date 延迟；延期；展缓 SYN put off postponesth ◆ The game has already been postponed three times. 这场比赛已经三度延期了。 postponesth to/until sth ◆ We'll have to postpone the meeting until next week. 我们将不得不把会议推迟到下周举行。 postponedoing sth ◆ It was an unpopular decision to postpone building the new hospital. 延迟兴建新医院的决定是不得人心的。 ☞compare cancel  (1 ) ▶ post·pone·ment postponement postponements / pəˈspəʊnmənt ; NAmE poʊˈspoʊnmənt / noun [uncountable ,  countable ] ◆ Riots led to the postponement of local elections. 骚乱致使地方选举延期了。 postpone postpones postponed postponing post·pone / pəˈspəʊn ; NAmE poʊˈspoʊn / post·pone·ment / pəˈspəʊnmənt ; NAmE poʊˈspoʊnmənt /
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