dilatory
英 [ˈdɪlətəri]
美 [ˈdɪlətɔːri]
adj. 拖拉的; 拖延的; 延误的
BNC.33843 / COCA.32015
牛津词典
adj.
- 拖拉的;拖延的;延误的
not acting quickly enough; causing delay- The government has been dilatory in dealing with the problem of unemployment.
政府迟迟未解决失业问题。
- The government has been dilatory in dealing with the problem of unemployment.
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 拖拉的;拖沓的;延误的
Someone or something that isdilatoryis slow and causes delay.- You might expect politicians to smooth things out when civil servants are being dilatory.
公务员办事拖沓,你可能认为政治家会把事情顺利解决。
- You might expect politicians to smooth things out when civil servants are being dilatory.
英英释义
adj
双语例句
- Oh! these bleak winds and bitter northern skies, and impassableroads, and dilatory country surgeons!
啊,这荒凉的风,严寒的北方天空,难走的路,慢腾腾的乡下大夫! - By contrast, the pars alaris is the primary dilatory muscle of the ala and is responsible for alar flaring.
相反,鼻肌翼部是鼻翼的主要扩张肌,使鼻翼外张。 - Choosey, a dilatory relationship is hard for everybody.
简仁,拖拖拉拉大家都辛苦。 - AIM: To study the dilatory effects and mechanism of ginsenosides Rg1 ( G-Rg1) on basilar artery of rabbit.
目的:观察人参皂甙Rg1(G-Rg1)对基底动脉条的扩张作用,并探讨其作用机制。 - His behaviour is generally dilatory, so it's not surprising he's late.
他一向慢吞吞的,所以迟到不奇怪。 - Study on Dilatory Resistance to Scab in Wheat Cultivars
小麦品种对赤霉病的慢病性研究 - The dilatory caution of Pope enabled him to condense his sentiments, to multiply his images, and to accumulate all that study might produce, or chance might supply.
蒲柏因谨慎而迟缓,所以能浓缩其情感,丰富其形象,积聚沉思之所出,偶然之所赐。 - His credit suffered because he was dilatory in paying his bills.
因为他付账迟误了以至于信用卡出了问题。 - We apologize forbeing so dilatory in dealing with your enquiry.
对答复您的咨询如此缓慢,我们表示道歉。 - The dynamic changes of dilatory reactivity of aorta and pulmonary arteries from the tail suspension rats
尾部悬吊大鼠胸主动脉和肺动脉舒张反应性的动态变化