delay

• Delay is the deadliest form of denial .
  拖延是最厉害的拒绝形式。
• It may well be that the train is delayed .
  很有可能火车晚点了。
• This delay notation has been adopted .
  已经采用了这种延时符号。
• The train was delayed because of ice on the line .
  火车因铁轨结冰而误点。
• The news determined her against further delay .
  这消息使她下决心不再拖延。
• She wrote to enquire the cause of the delay .
  她只得写信去询问拖延的理由。
• It is a matter that admits of no delay .
  这是刻不容缓的事情。
• This is to be acted upon without delay .
  迅速办理，不得违误。
• Let her delay her choice as she desires .
  照她希望的那样，推迟选择的日期吧。
• We were delayed by road works for two hours .
  我们因道路施工耽搁了两个小时。