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单词 procrastinate
释义 procrastinate
 —procrastinatingly, procrastinatively,  adv.   —procrastination,  n.   —procrastinative, procrastinatory /proh kras"teuh neuh tawr'ee, -tohr'ee, preuh-/,  adj.   —procrastinativeness,  n.   —procrastinator  n.  
 /proh kras"teuh nayt', preuh-/,  v.  , procrastinated, procrastinating.
  v.i.  
  1. to defer action; delay: to procrastinate until an opportunity is lost.
  v.t.  
  2. to put off till another day or time; defer; delay.
 [1580-90; < L procrastinatus (ptp. of procrastinare to put off until tomorrow, equiv. to pro- PRO-1 + -crastinare, deriv. of crastinus of tomorrow; cras tomorrow + -tinus suffix forming adjs. from temporal advs.); see -ATE1]
 Syn. 2. prolong, postpone.
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