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postpone[pəust'pəun; pə'sp-]vt.1.■延期;延后;延缓:The match was postponed to the next day because of bad weather.比赛因天气不好而延期到第二天进行。2.■把(某种词等)放在后面(或句尾):The German verb is postponed.德语动词放在句末。3.■把…放在后面,置…于从属地位:He always postpones his private ambitions to the public welfare.他总是把个人抱负置于公众福利之后。4.■[罕用语]次要的vi.1.■延迟,延缓,延宕:Let's postpone until we have more information延期至获得更多的信息为止。2.■【医学】(疟疾等)延缓发作(或复发):postponing of military service缓役近义词adjourn变形vt.postponedpostponing |