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procrastinate

英 [prə(ʊ)'kræstɪneɪt] 美[pro'kræstɪnet]
英语单词procrastinate
  • vt. 耽搁,延迟
  • vi. 耽搁,延迟

英英释意


1. postpone doing what one should be doing;
"He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days"
2. postpone or delay needlessly;
"He procrastinated the matter until it was almost too late"