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单词 postpones
释义 post·pone·s 英pə'spəʊn美poʊ'spoʊn COCA⁷⁴³⁶⁶BNC⁷²⁴¹³
基本双解英英辨析词源搭配近义反义句型用法例句Thesaurus例句
vt.延期¹⁴;推迟⁸⁶原型postpone的三单形容词postponable名词postponement过去分词postponed现在分词postponing三单postpones
v.动词
vt. 延期,推迟

arrange sth at a later time; defer sth


Verb:
hold back to a later time;

let's postpone the exam


v.动词
postpone, defer

这两个词的共同意思是“推迟”,其区别是:

1.defer可指有意推迟,也可指因不可抗力而推迟;而postpone一般指有意推迟。

2.postpone常用于拖延到某一确切的时间;而defer则更常用于不确定的时间。

delay,postpone,defer,suspend,prolong,put off

这些动词或短语均有“推延,延期”之意。

delay普通用词,多指因外界原因推迟或耽误,也可指有意推迟。

postpone正式用词,语气较强,多指有安排的延期,常指明延期到一定的时间。

defer正式用词,语气强于postpone,多指故意拖延。

suspend指暂时中断以待某种条件的实现。

prolong指把时间延长至超过正常或通常的限度。

put off口语用词,与postpone同义,但较通俗。

1500年进入英语,直接源自古典拉丁语的postponere,意为忽略,忽视。
用作动词 v.
~+副词postpone disappointingly令人扫兴地推迟postpone discreetly谨慎地延误postpone formally正式地延期postpone indefinitely〔infinitely〕无限期延期postpone regularly有规律地推迟postpone temporarily临时延期postpone ultimately最后延期postpone vaguely模糊地推迟~+介词postpone for five months延期五个月postpone from从…开始延期postpone on account of因…延期postpone till〔to,until〕使推迟至postpone to Wednesday推迟到星期三
近义词 put放wait等hold拿着delay耽搁defer推迟stall栅栏table桌子shelf架子remit汇出suspend暂停put off不安prolong延长prorogue休会set back推迟put over驶过hold over延期adjourn使延期shelve放在架子上put back放回原处over在 … 的上方…procrastinate延迟reschedule重新排定off表示状态的关闭或离开…put on the back burner问题暂时搁置一旁…反义词 ancestry祖先
用作动词v.
用作及物动词
S+~+ n./pron.They've postponed the meeting.他们已推迟了会议。
We have to postpone the sports meet because of the unfavourable weather.由于天气不好,我们只得将运动会推迟。
We're postponing our holiday till August.我们的假期将推迟到8月。
The mother postponed all other business to the task of smoothing her crying child.母亲放下一切别的事情,先去抚慰哭叫着的孩子。
The flight had been postponed until eleven o'clock.该航班已被推迟到11点钟。
The lecture has been postponed to Wednesday.讲座已被延期到星期三举行。
The German verb is postponed.德语的动词是放在句末的。S+~+ v -ingThey postponed leaving because of the weather.他们因天气原因而延期离开。
He had postponed going to Beijing.他已推迟了去北京的日期。
Let's postpone making a decision until we have more information.咱们在获取更多情报之后再作决定不迟。
They postponed sending an answer to the request.他们迟迟不对要求给予答复。
v.动词

postpone是及物动词,基本意思是“延期”“推迟”,一般指有意地拖延且通常拖延到某一确定的时间。后面跟延期或推迟的日期或其他修饰语。所延长的时间常用for引出,有时也可省略,延到某时则用to, untill或till。

postpone可接动名词作宾语,但不能接动词不定式。


动词100%
用作及物动词The weather being bad, we had topostponeour trip.因为天气不好,我们不得不延期出行。
She did notpostponeher departure.她不再延迟她的行期。
Can wepostponethe meeting till tomorrow?我们可以把会议延到明天吗?
The commander decided topostponethe big push until the spring.指挥官决定把大规模的进攻推迟到春天进行。
We agree topostponethe shipping date, considering there is no steamer recently.由于最近无船,我们同意推迟装期。
Our financial situation is still precarious if wepostponethe release of the new product.如果我们推迟发布新产品的话,我们的财政状况仍然岌岌可危。verb.put off till later time
同义词 adjourn,defer,delay,hold up,shelve,suspendpigeonhole,prorogue,tablecool it,give a rain check,hang fire,hold off,hold over,lay over,put back,put on back burner,put on hold
反义词 advance,continue,expedite,forward,further,hasten,hurrycarry out,do,maintain,persevere The recent EU rescue package merely postpones default- day.
欧盟最近的救援方案只是推迟了默认期限。 yeeyan

Facing the whole world financial crisis, our country economical speed-up postpones.
面对全球金融危机,我国经济增速放缓。 qikan

French youth may be gathering in the streets, and yet the fight is not over education or job- training policies but about a pension reform that postpones retirement.
法国的年轻人在大街上集会并不是为教育藕工作培训政策而呼喊,而是因为推迟退休年龄的退休金改革。 yeeyan

Mrs Reinhart thinks more fiscal stimulus merely postpones the necessary adjustment, because it replaces private debt with even greater public borrowing.
莱因哈特夫人认为更多的财政刺激只是延缓了必要的调整,因为这只是用数目更大的公共借款取代了私人债务而已。 ecocn

Ms Bolton’s ruling merely postpones the day of reckoning for1070, which in due course may have to go to the Supreme Court.
博尔顿女士的裁决仅仅是推迟1070号法律生效的宣判时间。 本来这应该交由最高法院来判定。 ecocn

This is presumably beneficial for Greece in the short term because it postpones painful adjustments like lower salaries for government employees.
这大概在短期内对希腊有益,因为如此一来就能拖延实施类似降低政府雇员薪金这样痛苦的调整措施的时间。 yeeyan

This approach may preserve a career in the short term, but it only postpones and compounds the problems.
这种方法在短期内可能会保护所从事的工作,但它仅仅推迟了问题的出现,并使之更复杂。 ibm

Zara postpones dyeing and printing designs until close to manufacture, thereby reducing waste and minimizing the need to clear unsold inventories.
直到快要生产了 Zara才染色印花,因此而减少了浪费,也实现了低库存。 yeeyan
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