procrastinate
英 [prəʊˈkræstɪneɪt]
美 [proʊˈkræstɪneɪt]
v. 拖延; 耽搁
过去式:procrastinated 现在分词:procrastinating 复数:procrastinates 第三人称单数:procrastinates 过去分词:procrastinated
BNC.34854 / COCA.24515
牛津词典
verb
- 拖延;耽搁
to delay doing sth that you should do, usually because you do not want to do it
柯林斯词典
- VERB 拖延;耽搁;延迟
If youprocrastinate, you keep leaving things you should do until later, often because you do not want to do them.- Most often we procrastinate when faced with something we do not want to do.
面对不想做的事情,我们经常拖延。
- Most often we procrastinate when faced with something we do not want to do.
英英释义
verb
- postpone doing what one should be doing
- He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days
- postpone or delay needlessly
- He procrastinated the matter until it was almost too late
双语例句
- Servants don't make excuses, procrastinate, or wait for better circumstances.
仆人们不会找借口,不会拖延,或者等一个更好的时机才去做事。 - When you are distracted, it causes unnecessary stress and makes you procrastinate on your work.
这些事会造成很多不必要的压力,也耽搁自己的工作。 - Or you might simply procrastinate as you do not want to see the effects realizing.
或你仅简单的延迟你的效果,这是你不想见到的。 - It is strange how much you can get done when you aren? t interrupted every fifth minute or have the opportunity to procrastinate by checking your RSS-feeds or favourite websites.
你就会不可思议的发现,当你没有每隔五分钟就被打扰一次,没有机会因浏览RSS-feeds或喜爱的网站而拖延时,居然可以完成这么多的事情。 - But, when you're making more money than you know what to do with, you tend to procrastinate on any big decisions.
但是,当你挣的钱超过了你能支配的数量后,你会发现自己在一些重大的决策上开始变的拖拉。 - I'm never one to make a decision when I can procrastinate, fudge and prevaricate.
一曲抛若能拖延、回避、搪塞,我从不作决定。 - If you're trying to run in the morning, get your running clothes out the night before, so you don't even have time to procrastinate when you wake up.
如果你想早晨跑步,在前一天晚上就把跑步要穿的衣服准备好,所以当你早晨醒来之后就不会再去拖延。 - Even though I procrastinate, I deeply and profoundly accept myself.
即使我会拖延,我深深地全然接纳我自己。 - Most often we procrastinate when faced with something we do not want to do.
面对不想做的事情,我们经常拖延。 - This is why you can't procrastinate.
而这也是为什么你不能再拖延了。