| 单词 | time lag |
| 释义 | time lag (once / 92339 pages) n WORD FAMILY time lag: time lags USAGE EXAMPLESYo-Yo Ma told me: “He has no impediments. In terms of speed, he’s so virtuosic that there’s no time lag between thought and action.” New York Times(Sep 27, 2016) How do police explain the time lag in discovering the weapon? New York Times(Sep 21, 2016) The violent crime rate in US cities tracks childhood lead exposure almost exactly, accounting for the 18-year time lag between exposure and crime. New York Times(Aug 30, 2016) n time during which some action is awaited Syn|Hypo|Hyper delay, hold, postponement, wait extension a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt moratoriuma legally authorized postponement before some obligation must be discharged retardationthe extent to which something is delayed or held back break, intermission, interruption, pause, suspension a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something |
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