拖延

The war was protracted for four years.

战争了四年。

The meeting dragged out all the afternoon.

会议整整了一下午。

They tried to gain time by spinning out the negotiation.

他们企图谈判以争取时间。

I must point out that delay is unwise.

我必须指出不明智。

The boss sacked a dilatory worker yesterday.

昨天老板开除了一个凡事都爱人。

Their team was penalized for intentionally wasting time.

他们球队因故时间而受罚。

The union leaders are trying to buy time by prolonging the negotiations.

工会领袖企图以长谈判过程来时间。

The whole shooting match is being computerised, which should significantly reduce delays.

个环节都实现了电脑化,这样应该能大大地減少。

The whole shooting match is being computerized, which should significantly reduce delays.

个环节都实现了电脑化，这样应该能大大地减少。

He asked them all kinds of pointless questions, stalling for time.

他向他们提了种毫无问题来时间。

Procrastination is the thief of time.

就浪费时间。

Delay spells losses.

招致损失。

She procrastinated her return.

她了归期。

The Era of Procrastination, of Half-Measures, of Sooting and Baffing Expedients, of Delays, is Coming to its Close.

继续、折衷、和自我安慰式权宜之计时代已经接近尾声，却而代之。

While the inclination to procrastinate is common , one must fully consider the detrimental impact of unnecessary delays.

虽然倾向普遍，但人们应该充分考虑到不必要误造成有害影响。

How much longer will the government go on dragging its feet about whether to invest more money in the railways?

在否对铁路增加投资问题上政府究竟还要多久？

There are many cases that the delays in becoming aware of the nasality of localization3 exist among Japanese companies nowadays.

日本企业如今识到在许多情况下，成为鼻声之间存在局限。