
英:/'pəust'pəun; ,pəust'pəund/
原形 postpone
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v. 延期;緩辦(postpone的過去分詞)
The deal was postponed until further notice.
這筆交易被推遲,時間另行通知。
The event was originally slated to happen in June, but had to be postponed until August.
這個活動原本定于六月舉辦,但不得不推遲到八月。
Oh, I thought they just postponed it because of family.
啊,我還以為他們是因為家人的原因暫時延遲了呢。
Tokyo Olympics postponed to 2021
東京奧運會推遲到2021年
After talks with Japan's prime minister and the IOC, the Tokyo 2020 summer Olympics are to be postponed until 2021.
日本首相和國際奧委會會談後,2020年東京夏季奧運會将推遲到2021年。
The trial was postponed indefinitely.
審訊無限期延遲。
He postponed his trip at the eleventh hour.
他在最後一刻推遲了他的行程。
The game has already been postponed three times.
這場比賽已經三度延期了。
There are rumblings that the election may have to be postponed.
有傳言說選舉也許不得不延期。
I'm afraid the meeting will be postponed.
會議怕要延期了。
"Postponed"是動詞"postpone"的過去式和過去分詞形式,指将原定事件、活動或計劃推遲到更晚的時間進行。該詞源自拉丁語"postponere"(post-在後 + ponere放置),核心含義為"将某事物置于次要位置"。
根據《牛津英語詞典》的定義,該詞表示"安排某事在比原計劃更晚的時間發生或完成"(Oxford English Dictionary, https://www.oed.com),常見于正式書面通知和日程調整場景。例如國際項目管理協會指出,在項目進度管理中,關鍵路徑活動若出現資源不足時,經評估後可能做出"postponed decision"(PMI, https://www.pmi.org)。
其語法結構要求接名詞或動名詞作賓語,如"The conference was postponed until next quarter"或"We're postponing making final payments"。劍橋詞典特别标注該詞屬于及物動詞,不可直接接不定式(Cambridge Dictionary, https://dictionary.cambridge.org)。
在語義層面,該詞隱含着三個關鍵要素:
近義詞辨析方面:
單詞postponed 是動詞postpone 的過去式和過去分詞形式,含義為“推遲”或“延期”。以下是詳細解釋:
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