释义 |
Adjective: delayed du'leyd- Not as far along as normal in development
Verb: delay di'ley- Cause to be slowed down or delayed
"Traffic was delayed by the bad weather"; "she delayed the work that she didn't want to perform" - detain, hold up - Act later than planned, scheduled, or required
"Don't delay your application to graduate school or else it won't be considered" - Stop or halt
- stay, detain - Slow the growth or development of
- check, retard
See also: retarded Type of: alter, change, decelerate, hold back, hold off, modify, retard, slow, slow down, slow up, wait Antonym: rush Encyclopedia: Delay Delayed |