delay
🇺🇸
/dɪˈleɪ/
🇬🇧
/dɪˈleɪ/
noun
B2
a wait or hold-up that makes something late
The bad weather caused a long delay for our flight.
恶劣天气导致我们的航班长时间延误。
B2
not doing something at the right time
Please fix the problem without delay.
请立即解决问题，不要拖延。
verb
B2
to make someone or something late
The accident will delay traffic for hours.
这起事故将使交通延误数小时。
B2
to put off until later
We should not delay making a decision.
我们不应该拖延做决定。
translation
延迟
延迟, 推迟
词形变化
3rd Present
delays
Progressive
delaying
Past
delayed
Perfect
delayed
Plural
delays