defer
英 [dɪ'fɜː]
美[dɪ'fɝ]
- vi. 推迟；延期；服从
- vt. 使推迟；使延期
- n. (Defer)人名；(法)德费
英英释意
- 1. hold back to a later time;
- "let's postpone the exam"
- 2. submit or yield to another's wish or opinion;
- "The government bowed to the military pressure"
双语例句
- 1. We wish to defer our decision until next week.
- 我们希望推迟到下星期再作出决定.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. I shall defer replying till I hear from home.
- 我将等接到家信以后再给你答复.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 3. We will defer to whatever the committee decides.
- 我们遵从委员会作出的任何决定.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. Let's defer the decision for a few weeks.
- 咱们延缓几个礼拜再做决定吧.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. We all defer to him in these matters.
- 在这类事情上我们都听他的.
来自《简明英汉词典》