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delay

noun
 
/dɪˈleɪ/
/dɪˈleɪ/
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  1.  
     [countable, uncountable] a period of time when somebody/something has to wait because of a problem that makes something slow or late延迟（或耽搁、拖延）的时间
    • Commuters will face long delays on the roads today.路远乘车上下班的人今天要在路上耽误很多时间了。
    • to experience/suffer delays 经历/遭受延误
    • to avoid/minimize further delays 避免/尽量减少进一步的延误
    • Increased congestion and traffic delays are expected.预计拥堵和交通延误会增加。
    • a delay of two hours/a two-hour delay两小时的延误
    • delay in something The strike has led to some delays in train services.此次罢工导致了一些列车的延误。
    • delay in doing something We apologize for the delay in answering your letter.来信收悉，迟复为歉。
    • delay to something These issues have caused serious delays to the project.这些问题导致了项目的严重延误。
    • Flights to New York may be subject to delay.到纽约的航班可能易受延误。
    Collocations Travel and tourismTravel and tourism旅游和旅游业Holidays/​vacations假期
    • have/​take (British English) a holiday/(North American English) a vacation/​a break/​a day off/(British English) a gap year休假；短期休假；休一天假；休空缺年假
    • go on/​be on holiday/​vacation/​leave/​honeymoon/​safari/​a trip/​a tour/​a cruise/​a pilgrimage去／在度假／休假／度蜜月／游猎／旅游／观光／乘船游览／朝圣
    • go backpacking/​camping/​hitchhiking/​sightseeing去背包旅行／露营／搭顺风车旅行／观光游览
    • plan a trip/​a holiday/​a vacation/​your itinerary计划旅行／假期／行程
    • book accommodation/​a hotel room/​a flight/​tickets预订住宿／酒店房间／航班／票
    • have/​make/​cancel a reservation/(especially British English) booking预订；取消预订
    • rent a villa/(both British English) a holiday home/​a holiday cottage租一座度假别墅／一个度假住所／一座度假小别墅
    • (especially British English) hire/ (especially North American English) rent a car/​bicycle/​moped租借一辆汽车／自行车／摩托自行车
    • stay in a hotel/​a bed and breakfast/​a youth hostel/​a villa/(both British English) a holiday home/​a caravan住在酒店／提供住宿和早餐的旅馆／青年旅舍／度假别墅／度假住所／旅行拖车里
    • cost/​charge $100 a/​per night for a single/​double/​twin/​standard/(British English) en suite room单人房／双人房／标间／套房一晚花费／要价 100 美元
    • check into/​out of a hotel/​a motel/​your room入住／结账离开酒店／汽车旅馆／房间
    • pack/​unpack your suitcase/​bags把东西装进手提箱／旅行包；取出手提箱／旅行包里的东西
    • call/​order room service打电话叫／叫客房服务
    • cancel/​cut short a trip/​holiday/​vacation取消／缩短旅程／假期
    Foreign travel出国旅行
    • apply for/​get/​renew a/​your passport申请／拿到／续签护照
    • take out/​buy/​get travel insurance获得／购买／取得旅游保险
    • catch/​miss your plane/​train/​ferry/​connecting flight赶上／错过飞机／火车／渡船／转乘航班
    • fly (in)/travel in business/​economy class乘坐商务／经济舱飞行／旅行
    • make/​have a brief/​two-day/​twelve-hour stopover/(North American English also) layover in Hong Kong在香港作短暂的／两天的／十二小时的中途停留
    • experience/​cause/​lead to delays遇上／引起／导致延误
    • check (in)/collect/​get/​lose (your) (especially British English) luggage/(especially North American English) baggage托运／取／弄丢行李
    • be charged for/​pay excess baggage被收取／支付超重行李费
    • board/​get on/​leave/​get off the aircraft/​plane/​ship/​ferry上／下飞机／船／渡船
    • taxi down/​leave/​approach/​hit/​overshoot the runway在跑道上滑行；离开／接近／降落在／冲出跑道
    • experience/​hit/​encounter severe turbulence遇到强烈的气流
    • suffer from/​recover from/​get over your jet lag/​travel sickness遭受时差反应／晕车；从时差反应／晕车恢复过来；克服时差反应／晕车
    The tourist industry旅游业
    • attract/​draw/​bring tourists/​visitors吸引游客
    • encourage/​promote/​hurt tourism鼓励／促进／损害旅游业
    • promote/​develop ecotourism促进／发展生态旅游
    • build/​develop/​visit a tourist/​holiday/(especially British English) seaside/​beach/​ski resort建立／开发／参观旅游／假日／海滨／海滩／滑雪胜地
    • work for/​be operated by a major hotel chain就职于一家大型连锁酒店；由一家大型连锁酒店经营
    • be served by/​compete with low-cost/(especially North American English) low-fare/​budget airlines由廉价航空公司提供服务；与廉价航空公司竞争
    • book something through/​make a booking through/​use a travel agent通过旅行社预订；经旅行社代办
    • contact/​check with your travel agent/​tour operator联系旅行社；向旅行社咨询
    • book/​be on/​go on a package deal/​holiday/​tour预订／进行／去包价旅游
    • buy/​bring back (tacky/​overpriced) souvenirs购买／带回（低劣的／定价过高的）纪念品
    Extra Examples
    • After a series of lengthy delays, the case finally came to court.在多次长时间的延期后，这个案子终于开庭审理了。
    • I apologize for the delay in replying to you.我为耽搁了回信向您道歉。
    • Passengers complain about lack of information when travel delays occur.旅客抱怨说旅途中发生延误时没有人告知相关信息。
    • Passengers have experienced long delays.乘客已被多次长时间地延误。
    • Please address your letters properly so as to reduce delays.请正确书写信件地址以减少延误。
    • The building project has been plagued by bureaucratic delays.这个建筑项目一直因官僚作风而一再拖延。
    • Undue delays have been caused by people not doing their jobs properly.由于人们没做好自己的工作而引起了不必要的延误。
    • delays in getting to the airport去机场路上的延误
    • further delays to the plan对这一计划的再三拖延
    • There is a five-minute time delay on the bank's safe.银行的保险箱有 5 分钟的延时。
    • Travel delays and cancellations are to be expected.预计会出现旅行延误和取消。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • considerable
    • enormous
    • lengthy
    • …
    … of delays
    • series
    verb + delay
    • be subject to
    • be plagued by
    • encounter
    • …
    delay + verb
    • occur
    preposition
    • without delay
    • delay in
    • delay of
    • …
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     [uncountable] failure to do something quickly or at the right time; the act of delaying延期；耽搁；延误
    • There's no time for delay.没有时间了，不能拖延了。
    • without delay Report it to the police without delay (= immediately).赶快将此事报告警方。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • considerable
    • enormous
    • lengthy
    • …
    … of delays
    • series
    verb + delay
    • be subject to
    • be plagued by
    • encounter
    • …
    delay + verb
    • occur
    preposition
    • without delay
    • delay in
    • delay of
    • …
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    3. Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French delayer (verb).

delay

verb
 
/dɪˈleɪ/
/dɪˈleɪ/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they delay
/dɪˈleɪ/
/dɪˈleɪ/
he / she / it delays
/dɪˈleɪz/
/dɪˈleɪz/
past simple delayed
/dɪˈleɪd/
/dɪˈleɪd/
past participle delayed
/dɪˈleɪd/
/dɪˈleɪd/
-ing form delaying
/dɪˈleɪɪŋ/
/dɪˈleɪɪŋ/
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     [transitive] delay somebody/something to make somebody/something late or force them to do something more slowly使迟到；使耽搁；使拖延
    • My flight was delayed. 我的航班延误了。
    • Thousands of commuters were delayed for over an hour.数千名乘车上下班的人被耽搁了一个多小时。
    • The government is accused of using delaying tactics (= deliberately doing something to delay a process, decision, etc.).政府被指责故意采取拖延战术。
    • What could have delayed him?是什么让他耽搁了呢？
    Extra Examples
    • Mellanby's arrival was seriously delayed by a late train.因为火车晚点梅兰比晚到了很长时间。
    • The train had been unavoidably delayed after a small avalanche blocked the line.一场小雪崩阻塞了线路，火车不可避免地晚点了。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • seriously
    • significantly
    • substantially
    • …
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     [intransitive, transitive] to not do something until a later time or to make something happen at a later time延迟；延期；推迟 synonym defer
    • Don't delay—call us today!别拖延，今天就给我们打电话！
    • We can't delay much longer.我们不能再拖延了。
    • delay something Heavy hail showers delayed the start of the race. 大雨推迟了比赛的开始。
    • the delay the launch/release/publication of something某物的推出/发行/出版的延迟
    • She's suffering a delayed reaction (= a reaction that did not happen immediately) to the shock.她正在承受着冲击所带来的滞后反应。
    • delay something until… The judge will delay his verdict until he receives medical reports on the offender.法官将推迟判决，直到收到有关违法者的医疗报告。
    • delay doing something He delayed telling her the news, waiting for the right moment.他没有马上把消息告诉她，等有了适当的时机再说。
    More Like This Verbs usually followed by -ing formsVerbs usually followed by -ing forms
    Extra Examples
    • These drugs can significantly delay the onset of the disease.这些药物能够大大延缓疾病发作的时间。
    • The conservative coalition could delay further reforms or block them altogether.保守同盟可能会推迟或彻底阻碍进一步的改革。
    • These arguments will inevitably delay the start of construction.这些争论肯定将导致开工延期。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • seriously
    • significantly
    • substantially
    • …
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    3. Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French delayer (verb).

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