postponement
英 [p??s(t)'p??nm(?)nt]
美[post'ponm?nt]
- n. 延期；延緩
低頻詞
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?postponements;動詞:?postpone;
助記提示
1. post- "after" + pon- + -ment.
2. 含義：put after.
2. 含義：put after.
英文詞源
- postponement (n.)
- 1770, from postpone + -ment.
雙語例句
- 1. The postponement was demanded and won on a point of order.
- 因?qū)Τ绦騿栴}的異議而提出了推遲要求并獲得了通過。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Pressure built yesterday for postponement of the ceremony.
- 要求推遲儀式的壓力昨天進(jìn)一步增大。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. All 100 senators agree to a postponement.
- 100位議員全都同意延期。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. The postponement was due to a dispute over where the talks should be held.
- 會談推遲是因為對會談地點存在爭議。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. He compounded with his creditors for a postponement of payment.
- 他與債權(quán)人達(dá)成協(xié)議延期付款.
來自辭典例句