defer
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) [d??f?:(r)]
- 美式音標(biāo) [d??f??]
- 國際音標(biāo) [di'f?:]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- vi. 推遲;延期;服從
- vt. 使推遲;使延期
- n. (Defer)人名;(法)德費(fèi)
詞根記憶
- de(變慢) + fer(帶來)→來得慢→推遲
用法辨析
- defer的基本意思是指使行動、活動或進(jìn)程推遲到較晚時間,一般強(qiáng)調(diào)有意的推遲。defer還可指在完成或?qū)崿F(xiàn)某事的過程中,由於出現(xiàn)超出控制能力之外的情況而推遲。
- defer to sb/sth的意思是“聽從,服從,遵從”,指出於對某人的尊重而服從其決定或想法。
v. (動詞)
英漢例句
- The department deferred the decision for six months.
這個部門推遲了六個月才作決定。 - Can we defer making a decision until next week.
我們能推遲到下周再作決定嗎? - She had applied for deferred admission to college.
她已申請延期入學(xué)。
用作動詞 (v.)
用作及物動詞: S+ ~+n./pron.
S+~+ v -ing
其他
詞組短語
- defer item 保畱項目
- defer payment 延期付款;延遲付款
- DFR Defer 延期
- defer tax 遞延稅
- Defer Options 延遲期權(quán)
短語
英英字典
- to delay something until a later time
- If you defer an event or action, you arrange for it to happen at a later date, rather than immediately or at the previously planned time.
- If you defer to someone, you accept their opinion or do what they want you to do, even when you do not agree with it yourself, because you respect them or their authority.
劍橋英英字典
柯林斯英英字典
專業(yè)釋義
- 延期
- 推遲
- 延緩