dilatory
音標['dil?t?ri] 讀音漢語翻譯
a. 拖拉的
【法】 延期的, 拖延的, 慢的
詞型變化：
名詞:dilatoriness 副詞:dilatorily英文解釋：
形容詞 dilatory:
- inclined to waste time and lag behind同義詞：laggard
- wasting time同義詞：laggard, poky, pokey
- using cautious slow strategy to wear down opposition; avoiding direct confrontation同義詞：fabian
例句：
- Cautious or dilatory, as in taking action.謹慎而保守的謹慎的、保守的，如在採取行動中
- Hanging back or falling behind; dilatory.畏縮不前的或落後的; 遲誤拖拉的
- It is dilatory of you not to answer to me.你真會拖，都沒回我的信。
詳細解釋：
dil.a.to.ry
adj.（形容詞）Intended to delay.有意拖延的Tending to postpone or delay:拖拉的：趨向暫緩或推遲的：例句：dilatory in his work habits.See Synonyms at slow 在他工作習慣中的緩慢參見 slow
來源：Middle English dilatorie 中古英文 dilatorie from Latin dol3tôrius 源自 拉丁語 dol3tôrius from dol3tor [delayer] 源自 dol3tor [延遲器] from dol3tus [past participle of] differre [to delay] 源自 dol3tus [] differre的過去分詞 [推遲] dis- [apart] * see dis- dis- [區別] *參見 dis-l3tus [carried] * see tel…- l3tus [運送] *參見 tel…-
【引伸】
dil.ato.rily
adv.（副詞）dil.ato.riness
n.（名詞）
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