deferring

英 [dɪˈfɜːrɪŋ]

美 [dɪˈfɜːrɪŋ]

v.  推迟; 延缓; 展期
defer的现在分词

柯林斯词典

• VERB 推迟;拖延;延缓
  If youdeferan event or action, you arrange for it to happen at a later date, rather than immediately or at the previously planned time.
  1. Customers often defer payment for as long as possible...
     顾客常常会尽可能地拖延付款。
  2. I'm not going to defer decisions just because they are not immediately politically popular.
     我不会因为它们没有即刻在政治上受到欢迎就推迟作出这些决定。
• VERB 遵从;听从;顺从
  If youdefer tosomeone, you accept their opinion or do what they want you to do, even when you do not agree with it yourself, because you respect them or their authority.
  1. Doctors are encouraged to defer to experts.
     鼓励医生听从专家的意见。

双语例句

• Recently, the Supreme Court has focused on an additional reason for deferring to administrative agencies.
  最近，最高法院强调了尊重行政机构的另一种理由。
• When arbitrary cuts are imposed, agencies respond by deferring maintenance, leading to greater liabilities later.
  如果强制实施随意性的削减，政府机构会以推迟尽责来应对，日后欠下的账会更大。
• By deferring the work, there is less load on the database during peak times.
  通过推迟工作，可以降低数据库在高峰时间的负载。
• In deferring retirement the Chinese can take inspiration from their former Emperor.
  在推迟退休方面，中国人可以从以前的皇帝身上获取灵感。
• All of this is why I am deferring my retirement and returning to running money.
  正是因为上述原因，我才推迟退休、重返基金管理阵地。
• Many of my examples throughout this series rely on the Lean Software concept of deferring decisions to the last responsible moment.
  本系列中我所用的很多示例都是依赖将决策推迟到最后责任时刻的LeanSoftware概念。
• By deferring the activation of a plug-in, the user is given the impression of a zippier product.
  通过延迟插件的激活，会给用户一种产品更为灵活的印象。
• He kept deferring uxoriously to mary.
  他一直对玛丽很疼爱、顺从。
• When the government brought in the International Monetary Fund in late 2008 the IMF prescribed deferring the pain for a year.
  2008年年末，冰岛政府向国际货币基金组织（imf）求援，imf开出的处方让冰岛的痛苦推迟了一年。
• But showing leadership also means showing independent thinking and the ability to take control of a situation, rather than always deferring to somebody else.
  但是你要表现出领导能力还要展现出你具有独立思考和能控制局面的能力，你并不是总在听别人的。