单词 | delay |
释义 | delay delay // noun, verb
■ noun [C]
a period of time when sb/sth has to wait because of a problem that makes sth slow or late: The project has suffered a number of delays. There have been delays in the launch of the new service. a further delay to the building programme We apologize for the delay in answering your letter.
■ verb [+ obj or no obj]
to not do sth until a later time; to make sth happen at a later time: They have delayed the launch of their new drug until next year. the long-delayed recovery in business investments and exports |
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