dilatory
dilatory
英[ˈdɪlətəri]美[ˈdɪlətɔri]
adj.拖拉的,延误的,迂缓;
例句
The boss sacked a dilatory worker yesterday.昨天老板开除了一个凡事都爱拖延的人。
The dilatory limousine came rolling up the drive.那辆姗姗来迟的大型轿车沿着汽车道开了上来.
After a pause he added'sir. " in a dilatory , grudging way.停了一会他才慢吞吞地 、 勉勉强强地加了一声 “ 先生 ”.
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**家会把事情顺利解决。
同义词
dilatory的同义词之:
creeping反义词
adj.
dilatory的反义词之:慢的;拖延的
speedypromptdilatory的反义词之:其他释义
speedyprompt柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
ADJ-GRADED
拖拉的;拖沓的;延误的
Someone or something that is dilatory is slow and causes delay.
例句
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**家会把事情顺利解决。英汉词典释义
adj.
拖拉的, 延误的
The boss sacked a dilatory worker yesterday.昨天老板开除了一个凡事都爱拖延的人。英英词典释义
Adjective
1. inclined to waste time and lag behind
2. wasting time
3. using cautious slow strategy to wear down opposition; avoiding direct confrontation;
"a fabian policy"