歐米惠必应词典

temporize

T 开头单词GRE词汇

音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ˈtem.pər.aɪz]
  • 美式音标 [ˈtɛmpəˌraɪz]
  • 国际音标 ['tempəraiz]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • vi.敷衍；拖延
  • =temporise(英).

词根记忆

  • tempor(時間) + ize→拖延

同根派生

  • n性質的同根詞
    temporizer：姑息者；騎牆主義者；順應時勢者；見風使舵的人。
  • vi性質的同根詞
    temporise：順應時勢；迎郃潮流；妥協；拖延（等於temporize）。

英汉例句

  • Celia had decided long ago she would never temporize on that.
    西莉亞早就認定,在這上麪她絕不能妥協.
  • She would balance and temporize endlessly before reaching a decision.
    她在做出決定前會不斷地猶豫觀望和見風使舵.
  • Celia had decided long ago she would never temporize on that.
    西莉亞早就認定,在這上麪她絕不能妥協.
  • I can't permit you to temporize any longer.
    我不能允許你再拖延時間了.
  • She would balance and temporize endlessly before reaching a decision.
    她在做出決定前會不斷地猶豫觀望和見風使舵.

词组短语

    短語

  • temporize with 妥協;繙譯
  • temporize detail 順應時勢
  • temporize withy 妥協
  • temporize with sb 繙譯

英英字典

    劍橋英英字典

  • to delay making a decision or stating your opinion in order to get an advantage

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • BRIT also temporise