postponement
英 [pəʊstˈpəʊn.mənt]
美 [poʊstˈpoʊn.mənt]
1. post- "after" + pon- + -ment.
2. 含义:put after.
- postponement (n.)
- 1770, from postpone + -ment.
- 1. The postponement was demanded and won on a point of order.
- 因对程序问题的异议而提出了推迟要求并获得了通过。
- 2. Pressure built yesterday for postponement of the ceremony.
- 要求推迟仪式的压力昨天进一步增大。
- 3. All 100 senators agree to a postponement.
- 100位议员全都同意延期。
- 4. The postponement was due to a dispute over where the talks should be held.
- 会谈推迟是因为对会谈地点存在争议。
- 5. He compounded with his creditors for a postponement of payment.
- 他与债权人达成协议延期付款.