延期

拼音yán qī

英语翻译

defer; put off; adjourn; reserve
【化】 postpone
【经】 defer; deferment; deferral; delay; extension; extension of meturity
holding over; postonement; put on respite; respite

例句

比赛因雨延期。
The game was put off because of rain.
与其撤约还不如延期装运。
Better to postpone the shipment than to cancel the contract.
由於技术上出现临时故障而发射延期。
The launch was delayed by a technical hitch.
他们为什麽延期开学？
Why have they delayed opening the school?
要是路上结冰了，你最好考虑延期出发。
If the roads are icy, you'd be better advised (ie it would be more prudent) to delay your departure.
如果天气不好，运动会就要延期。
Should the weather be bad, the sports meeting will be postponed.
会议延期一周召开。
The meeting adjourned for a week.
他对听证会延期表示大为沮丧。
He expressed keen disappointment that the hearing had been postponed.