temporizing

英 [ˈtempəraɪzɪŋ] 美 [ˈtempəraɪzɪŋ]

v.  拖延时间(不迅速做决定等)
temporize的现在分词



柯林斯词典

    in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 temporise

  1. VERB (为争取时间)拖延
    If you say that someone is temporizing, you mean that they keep doing unimportant things in order to delay something important such as making a decision or stating their real opinion.
    1. They are still temporizing in the face of what can only be described as a disaster...
      面临着显而易见的灾难,他们还在拖延时间。
    2. 'Not exactly, sir,' temporized Sloan.
      “不完全是这样,先生,”斯隆敷衍道。

双语例句

  1. They are still temporizing in the face of what can only be described as a disaster
    面临着显而易见的灾难,他们还在拖延时间。
  2. Secondly, temporizing the trend of using database technology to design courseware, knowledge node partial model designed in this paper has a good structure, therefore it is possible to separate control from data.
    其次,顺应课件数据库化的趋势,本文设计的知识点模型结构良好,为数据与控制的分离提供了条件。
  3. Life security is just the means and temporizing measures of ensuring temporary social stability, while promoting the employment of the unemployed so that they can obtain the life stability and personal grace and dignity through working is to promote long term stability.
    单纯的失业保障是保障社会安定的手段和一时之计,促进失业人员就业,使之通过劳动来获取生活安定与个人体面和尊严从而推进社会长治久安才是根本目的。