defer
推迟
常用释义
英音[ dɪˈfɜː(r) ]
美音[ dɪˈfɜːr ]
变形
第三人称单数:
defers
现在分词:
deferring
过去式:
deferred
过去分词:
deferred
基本释义
- v. 延期，推迟；听从，遵从（defer to）
- 【名】 （Defer）（法）德费（人名）
考试频率
考研
考频：近六年出现2次
- v. 延期; 推迟
例句
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1·Customers often defer payment for as long as possible.顾客们经常尽可能地推迟付款。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·Let's say, both John and Mary defer to her leadership.假设，约翰和玛丽都服从她的领导。
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3·Doctors are encouraged to defer to experts.鼓励医生们听从专家的意见。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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4·We will defer to whatever the committee decides.我们遵从委员会作出的任何决定。来源: 《牛津词典》
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5·The elder should be more accessible to new things and the younger should defer to the advisable proposals from parents.长者应该接受更多新事物，而年轻人应该听从父母的建议。
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6·Here, the evolutionary theory must defer to a theory based on an explicit developmental mechanism that can favor either right-or left-handedness.在这里，进化理论必须遵从一种基于明确的发展机制的理论，这种机制可以支持右撇子或左撇子。
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7·Here, the evolutionary theory must defer to a theory based on an explicit developmental mechanism that can favor either right or left-handedness.在这里，进化理论必须遵从一种基于明确的发展机制的理论，这种机制可以支持右撇子或左撇子的现象。
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8·Here, the evolutionary theory must defer to a theory based on an explicit developmental mechanism that can favor either right-handedness or left-handedness.在这里，进化理论必须遵从一种基于明确的发展机制的理论，这种机制既可以支持右撇子，也可以支持左撇子。
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9·In the US, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 has pushed most public companies to defer performance bonuses for senior executives by about a year, slightly helping reduce "short-termism".在美国，《2002年萨班斯-奥克斯利法案》已促使大多数上市公司将高管的绩效奖金推迟一年左右发放，略微有助于减少“短期主义”。
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10·Can I safely defer this decision?我可以安全地推迟这一决策吗？
同义词
vi.
推迟；延期；服从
vt.
使推迟；使延期
同根词
词根：
defer
deferred
adj
延期的
deference
n
顺从
deferral
n
延期；迟延；缓役
deferment
n
延期；迁延
deferred
v
推迟（defer的过去式及过去分词形式）