新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

postponement

英  [pəʊsˈpəʊnmənt]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • postponements

    1[C, U 有变体名词] 延期

    The postponement of an event is the act of delaying it or arranging for it to take place at a later time than originally planned.

    近义词

    delay

    双语例句

    例:

    The postponement was due to a dispute over where the talks should be held.

    延期是因为在会议地点上有争议。

    例:

    Mandela agreed to the postponement of undiluted one man one vote majority rule.

    曼德拉同意推迟一人一票多数通过原则。