Procrastination
[prə(ʊ),kræstɪ'neɪʃ(ə)n] or [pro,kræstə'neʃən]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time.
錄入:奥维尔--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The act or habit of procrastinating, or putting off to a future time; delay; dilatoriness.
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同義詞及近義詞：
n. Dilatoriness, putting off, delay, tardiness, slowness.
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同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Dilatoriness, delay
ANT:Timeliness, punctuality, promptitude, alacrity
錄入:弗农
例句/造句/用法:
- In trickery, evasion, procrastination, spoliation, botheration, under false pretences of all sorts, there are influences that can never come to good. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Their motto was in these words, namely, Procrastination is the thief of time. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Procrastination is not agreeable, observed Amy, taking a last look at the diamonds. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Carelessness and procrastination are responsible for a large proportion of teeth that are lost. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- Procrastination is the thief of time. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- Under such circumstances, there is, in the second place, a premium put on shilly-shallying and procrastination. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
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