单词 | temporize |
释义 | Word Frequency temporize or temporise (ˈtɛmpəˌraɪz) verb (intransitive) 1. to delay, act evasively, or protract a discussion, negotiation, etc, esp in order to gain time or effect a compromise 2. to adapt oneself to the circumstances or occasion, as by temporary or apparent agreement Derived forms temporization (ˌtemporiˈzation) or temporisation (ˌtemporiˈsation) noun temporizer (ˈtempoˌrizer) or temporiser (ˈtempoˌriser) noun Word origin C16: from French temporiser, from Medieval Latin temporizāre, from Latin tempus time |
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