delay的意思

1. 阻滞，使迟到
2. 推迟，延迟，延缓，使拖延，使延期
3. 耽搁，耽误，延迟，延误，晚点；逗留

1. 耽搁，耽误，延迟，拖延，延误，延时，推迟
2. 耽搁的时间，延迟的时间，延误期
3. 磨蹭，犹豫
4. 被耽搁的事件
5. 延迟器
6. 【体】延迟动作，假动作

1. vt. & vi. (使)耽搁,延误 (cause to) be late; move or act slowly, especially on purpose
2. vt. 推迟,使延期 put (sth) off until later; postpone

1. [U]耽搁,延迟 delaying or being delayed
2. [C]被耽搁〔推迟〕的事件或时间 an example of being delayed; amount of time for which sb/sth is delayed

1. time during which some action is awaited;

   "instant replay caused too long a delay"
   "he ordered a hold in the action"
   

2. the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time

1. cause to be slowed down or delayed;

   "Traffic was delayed by the bad weather"
   "she delayed the work that she didn't want to perform"
   

2. act later than planned, scheduled, or required;

   "Don't delay your application to graduate school or else it won't be considered"
   

3. stop or halt;

   "Please stay the bloodshed!"
   

4. slow the growth or development of;

   "The brain damage will retard the child's language development"
   

delay for (v.+prep.)

耽搁…时间 stop over a time
delay for some time

〔说明〕 介词for有时可省略。

Disease prevention is like putting out a fire.We can't delay for one minute.

防病如灭火,一分一秒也不能耽误。

He delayed for a long time before accepting my offer.

他拖延了好久才接受我的建议。

She delayed a few hours in order to see me.

她为了能见到我,拖延了几个小时。

delay sb/sth for some time

〔说明〕 介词for通常不省略。

You have delayed me for three hours.

你已经耽搁了我3小时。

The accident delayed the train for two hours.

事故使火车耽搁了两小时。

点菜

A：Are you ready to order now, sir?
先生，你准备点菜吗？

B：Yes, I am. I'd like some wine and roast duck.
是的。我想要些酒和烤鸭。

delay

A：Roast duck. There will be a slightdelay for that.
烤鸭。那会稍微慢一点。

B：How long?
多久？

delay

A：About forty minutes, I think.
我想大约40分钟。

delay

B：OK, please. I'll order something else at first.
好的，来一份。我先点别的东西。

旅行安排1

delay

A：Could you give me some information on your European tours?
你可以给我一些你们经办的有关欧洲旅行的资料吗？

B：Our pleasure.We have several package tours you may choose, from ten days to three weeks in Europe.
好的。我们有几套欧洲旅游计划选择，时间从10天到3个星期。

A：I would be interested in a ten-day trip around Christmas time.
我有兴趣在圣诞节前后去玩10天。

B：I have one ten-day tour that is still available. It will depart from New York on Dec. 24.
我们一个10天的旅行团还有空位，12月24号离开纽约。

delay

A：What is the cost?
费用是多少？

delay的近义词

B：The price for one person for a ten-day tour is only $ 1088, which includes round-trip airfare.
十日游每人只要1088美元。这个费用包括来回机票。

A：That sounds reasonable. Let me think it over. And I'll call you back to make reservations.
听起来价钱还算公道。让我考虑一下，我会再打电话预定。

B：OK. But don'tdelay too long. Or that trip will be all booked.
好，但不要拖太久，否则会订满的。

1. delay的基本意思是行动迟缓而耽误了进程,可指由于外界原因而推迟,也可指有意推迟。
2. delay可用作不及物动词,也可用作及物动词。用作及物动词时,接名词、代词或动名词作宾语,不接动词不定式作宾语。接表人的名词或代词作宾语时,一般译为“使某人误事”或“使某人慢下来”; 接表事〔事物〕的名词或代词作宾语时,通常译为“推迟〔耽搁〕做某事”。

1. delay指“耽搁,延迟”这一行为或情况本身时,是不可数名词; 表示具体的“被耽搁〔推迟〕的事件或时间”时,是可数名词。
2. delay在句中可用作主语、宾语或表语。常与“in+ v -ing”连用。

1. delay的意思为“推迟”，“延期”，相当于put off，其后通常接名词，动名词作宾语，一般很少接不定式。

   I have to delay answering his question.

2. delay in解释为“把某事耽搁”，其后一般接动名词，不接不定式或者of加动名词。

   Excuse me for my delay in answering your question.
   请原谅我耽搁了回答你的问题。