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词典释义:
postpone
时间: 2023-07-10 12:56:37
高中四级六级考研雅思托福GRE
英 [pəˈspəʊn]
美 [poʊˈspoʊn]

v. 推迟;延迟;延缓

短语搭配
双语例句
  • Is this show postponed? Or is it off the air?

    这个节目是延时了还是停止播放了?

  • I postponed all other business to accompany my family.

    我推迟了所有其他事务以陪伴我的家人。

  • He decided to postpone his departure until the following week.

    他决定把启程日期推到了下一周。

  • The game has already been postponed three times.

    这场比赛已经三度延期了

  • Can we postpone the meeting? I'm feeling pretty sick today.

    我们可以推迟会议吗?我今天身体很不舒服。

  • We decided to postpone the wedding.

    我们决定推迟婚礼。

  • We'll postpone the expansion plans until the macro environment improves.

    我们会推迟拓展计划,直到大环境进步。

  • Hey, Nathan. I think I’m coming down with something. I may have to postpone tomorrow.

    嘿,Nathan。我有点不舒服。咱们明天的约可能得往后推了。

  • There are growing calls for Japan to cancel or postpone the Olympic Games again.

    要求日本再次取消或推迟奥运会的呼声越来越高。

  • Louise, I've been having some second thoughts. Do you mind if we postpone the start date?

    Louise,我一直都在想重新思考装修问题。你介意我们把开工日期推迟吗?

  • For sure. If you get bogged down, don't be afraid to take a break or postpone the meeting.

    当然了。如果你陷入困境,不妨休息一下或推迟会议。

  • I, for one, would prefer to postpone the meeting.

    主张推迟会期的,我就是一个。

  • The only practicable alternative is to postpone the meeting.

    另外唯一可行的办法就是推迟会期。

  • It was an unpopular decision to postpone building the new hospital.

    延迟兴建新医院的决定是不得人心的。

  • It is totally out of the question to postpone the midnight deadline.

    延迟午夜的最后期限是根本不可能的。

  • He did the worst thing he could: postpone the next chariot race.

    他做了他能做的最坏的事情:推迟下一场马车比赛。

近义词
vt.
词根词缀
post-

在后面

post-

同前缀词

pon

放置

pon

同根词

  • opponent n. 对手;敌手;反对者
-e

-e
同根词

词根 postpone

单词辨析
  • 推延;延期

    suspend指暂时中断以待某种条件的实现。

    defer正式用词,语气强于postpone,多指故意拖延。

    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。

    prolong指把时间延长至超过正常或通常的限度。

    delay普通用词,多指因外界原因推迟或耽误,也可指有意推迟。

    put off口语用词,与postpone同义,但较通俗。

释义
v.

cause or arrange for (something) to take place at a time later than that first scheduled

推迟,延迟,延缓

  • the visit had to be postponed for some time

    访问不得不延迟一段时间

  • [with present participle]he postponed implementing the scheme until industry and business were consulted.

    他延迟执行该计划,直到咨询了工业和商业部门为止。

易错必背词
  • postpone + 名词 推迟...

    真题例句:

    • Football clubs at the top of levels of sports often postpone matches.

      顶级体育俱乐部经常推迟比赛。

      [渭南 2022 阅读理解]
  • postpone doing sth 推迟做某事

    真题例句:

    • They postpone carrying it out.

      他们推迟执行它。

      [任丘 2022 阅读理解]
  • postpone ... to/until ... 推迟...直到...

    真题例句:

    • As a result, we postpone any duty until we enter the workplace.

      因此,我们推迟任何职责,直到我们进入工作场所。

      [宿迁 2022 七选五]
    • We'll have to postpone the meeting to next week.

      我们将不得不把会议推迟到下周。

      [全国 2022 完成句子]
词源

"late 15th cent.: from Latin postponere, from post ‘after'+ ponere ‘to place’."

考纲分布

12年出现 4

重要程度
  • 100%

    vt 推迟; 延期

考纲释义
  • vt. 推迟; 延期

    英文释义:

    真题例句:

    • Postpone his appointment.

      推迟他的任命。

      [2019年 全国卷3 听力]
词根词缀
post-

在后面

post-

同前缀词

pon

放置

pon

同根词

  • opponent n. 对手;敌手;反对者
-e

-e
考纲分布

9年出现 1

重要程度
  • 100%

    v 推迟; 延期

考纲释义
  • v. 推迟; 延期

    英文释义:

    cause or arrange for something to take place at a time later than that first scheduled

    真题例句:

    • "It's been postponed until 2017," says Anna Somers, the founder and CEO of The Art Newspaper and the former head of Venice in Peril, a group devoted to restoring Venetian art.

      Anna Somers,《艺术报》(the Art Newspaper)的创始人兼首席执行官(CEO),也是致力于恢复威尼斯艺术的威尼斯危机组织(Venice in Peril)的前负责人,她说,“这已被推迟到2017年。”

      [2018年 CET4 阅读理解]
词根词缀
post-

在后面

post-

同前缀词

pon

放置

pon

同根词

  • opponent n. 对手;敌手;反对者
-e

-e
必考派生词
考纲分布

9年出现 6

重要程度
  • 100%

    v 推迟; 延期

考纲释义
  • v. 推迟; 延期

    英文释义:

    cause or arrange for something to take place at a time later than that first scheduled

    真题例句:

    • It was postponed to the following day.

      会议推迟到第二天举行。

      [2020年 CET6 听力]
    • Why did Berlin postpone the opening of its dream airport again and again?

      为什么柏林一再推迟其梦想中的机场的开放?

      [2019年 CET6 听力]
    • To allow them to postpone their monthly mortgage payments.

      让他们可以推迟月供。

      [2016年 CET6 听力]
词根词缀
post-

在后面

post-

同前缀词

pon

放置

pon

同根词

  • opponent n. 对手;敌手;反对者
-e

-e
必考派生词
考纲分布

16年出现 3

重要程度
  • 100%

    v 推迟; 延期

考纲释义
  • v. 推迟; 延期

    英文释义:

    cause or arrange for something to take place at a time later than that first scheduled

    真题例句:

    • Postpone their undergraduate application.

      推迟他们的本科申请。

      [2022年 英语一 阅读理解A]
词根词缀
post-

在后面

post-

同前缀词

pon

放置

pon

同根词

  • opponent n. 对手;敌手;反对者
-e

-e
单词辨析
  • postpone意为“推迟、使……延期”,常指人为的推迟。

  • delay意为“耽搁、延误、延期”,常指因外界因素而拖延。

用法讲解
  • postpone作及物动词,其后可接名词、代词或者动名词(doing的形式),如:postpone building the new hospital,不能接动词不定式(to do的形式)。

  • Am I? And was it your idea to postpone the wedding? I'm gonna go to the bathroom. Wait up.

    是吗?是你提议把婚期延后的?我要上厕所。等我。

    《Friends Season 4》《老友记 第四季》

  • I'm sorry, Your Honor. Would it be okay if we postpone this for now for just a little while? Would that be okay?

    对不起,法官大人,如果可以我想延期审理可以吗?

    《17 Again》《重返十七岁》

  • You're gonna find a place. But even if God forbid you didn't, so you postpone the wedding. Is that really so bad?

    你们会找到场地的,就算找不到,那就延期嘛,有那么糟糕吗?

    《Friends Season 4》《老友记 第四季》

  • Now, I know what you're going to say. I made a commitment to Bernadette and to your family and I've got a hell of a lot of nerve coming in here and demanding that we postpone this thing.

    我知道你想说什么,我已对伯纳黛特和您家作出承诺,我鼓起万般勇气来到这里提出延期的要求实在是太过分了。

    《The Big Bang Theory Season 5》《生活大爆炸 第五季》

  • Never postpone joy.

    永远不要把快乐推迟。

    《光之声》

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