delayaln.

Brit.

/dᵻˈleɪəl/, U.S.

/dəˈleɪ(ə)l/,

/diˈleɪ(ə)l/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: delay v.¹, -al suffix¹.

Etymology: < delay v.¹ + -al suffix¹, perhaps after betrayal n. Compare earlier delay n., delayance n., delaying n.¹, delayment n.

The action of deferring or postponing something, or of slowing something down; delay.Now sometimes regarded as nonstandard.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > types or manners of hindrance > [noun] > hindering or retarding

retardationc1437

tardation1568

delay1570

retarding1585

detention1589

forslowing1611

remore1627

retardment1640

tardidation1647

backing1649

retardure1751

demurrage1817

delayal1834

delaying action1872

heel-tapping?1883

1834 Morning Post 8 Apr. We received, this morning, by Express, our Paris Correspondent's Letter of the date of Sunday. His communication was not of sufficient interest to warrant the delayal of our publication beyond its usual time.

1890 J. Hutchinson Archives Surg. 228 The delayal of venous circulation.

1950 Daily Mail (Hagerstown, Maryland) 22 Feb. 1/1 Delayal until next year's session would require a wait of another two years before the terms of the bill could become effective.

2005 Agence France Presse Newswire (Nexis) 8 Aug. The court's delayal of the verdict to Tuesday suggested that it lacked independence from political leaders.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	delayal
释义	delayaln. Brit. /dᵻˈleɪəl/, U.S. /dəˈleɪ(ə)l/, /diˈleɪ(ə)l/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: delay v.¹, -al suffix¹. Etymology: < delay v.¹ + -al suffix¹, perhaps after betrayal n. Compare earlier delay n., delayance n., delaying n.¹, delayment n. The action of deferring or postponing something, or of slowing something down; delay.Now sometimes regarded as nonstandard. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > types or manners of hindrance > [noun] > hindering or retarding retardationc1437 tardation1568 delay1570 retarding1585 detention1589 forslowing1611 remore1627 retardment1640 tardidation1647 backing1649 retardure1751 demurrage1817 delayal1834 delaying action1872 heel-tapping?1883 1834 Morning Post 8 Apr. We received, this morning, by Express, our Paris Correspondent's Letter of the date of Sunday. His communication was not of sufficient interest to warrant the delayal of our publication beyond its usual time. 1890 J. Hutchinson Archives Surg. 228 The delayal of venous circulation. 1950 Daily Mail (Hagerstown, Maryland) 22 Feb. 1/1 Delayal until next year's session would require a wait of another two years before the terms of the bill could become effective. 2005 Agence France Presse Newswire (Nexis) 8 Aug. The court's delayal of the verdict to Tuesday suggested that it lacked independence from political leaders. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1834
随便看	oligopeptide oligopetalous oligophage oligophagies oligophagous oligophagy oligophorous oligophrenia oligophyllous oligopod oligopolies oligopolist oligopolistic oligopoly oligoprothesy oligoprothetic oligopsonies oligopsonist oligopsonistic oligopsony oligosaccharide oligosaccharides oligosaprobe oligosaprobic oligosideric