dilatory
美音:[´dılə´tɔ:rı
]
英音:[´dılə´tɔ:rı
]
adj.拖拉的,不慌不忙的
难易程度:
dilatory为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词:dilatoriness 副词:dilatorily
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-ary 形容词字尾
近义词, 同义词
late tardy slow behind belated posthumous backward unpunctual untimely delayed postponed dilatory slow delayed in abeyance
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dilatory
/'dɪlətərɪ; [US] -tɔ:rɪ; `dɪlə,tɔrɪ/
adj (fml 文)
(a) ~ (in doing sth) slow in acting 行动缓慢的; 迟缓的
*The Government has been dilatory in condemning the outrage. 政府迟迟才谴责是次暴行.
(b) causing delay 拖拉的; 拖延的
*dilatory behaviour, actions, etc 拖拉的行为、行动等.
adj (fml 文)
(a) ~ (in doing sth) slow in acting 行动缓慢的; 迟缓的
*The Government has been dilatory in condemning the outrage. 政府迟迟才谴责是次暴行.
(b) causing delay 拖拉的; 拖延的
*dilatory behaviour, actions, etc 拖拉的行为、行动等.
dilatory
adj formal
[Date: 1400-1500; Language: Late Latin;Origin: dilatorius, from Latin dilatus, past participle of differre 'to delay'; DIFFER]
slow in doing something
[Date: 1400-1500; Language: Late Latin;Origin: dilatorius, from Latin dilatus, past participle of differre 'to delay'; DIFFER]
slow in doing something
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