Procrastination
[prə(ʊ),kræstɪ'neɪʃ(ə)n] or [pro,kræstə'neʃən]
解释:
(noun.) the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time.
录入:奥维尔--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) The act or habit of procrastinating, or putting off to a future time; delay; dilatoriness.
乔茜录入
同义词及近义词:
n. Dilatoriness, putting off, delay, tardiness, slowness.
唐尼手打
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Dilatoriness, delay
ANT:Timeliness, punctuality, promptitude, alacrity
录入:弗农
例句:
- In trickery, evasion, procrastination, spoliation, botheration, under false pretences of all sorts, there are influences that can never come to good. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- Their motto was in these words, namely, Procrastination is the thief of time. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- Procrastination is not agreeable, observed Amy, taking a last look at the diamonds. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- Carelessness and procrastination are responsible for a large proportion of teeth that are lost. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
- Procrastination is the thief of time. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- Under such circumstances, there is, in the second place, a premium put on shilly-shallying and procrastination. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
手打:罗纳德