delay的意思|delay的解释-里氏词典

Delay \De*lay"\, n.; pl. {Delays}. [F. d['e]lai, fr. OF. deleer
to delay, or fr. L. dilatum, which, though really from a
different root, is used in Latin only as a p. p. neut. of
differre to carry apart, defer, delay. See {Tolerate}, and
cf. {Differ}, {Delay}, v.]
A putting off or deferring; procrastination; lingering
inactivity; stop; detention; hindrance.

Without any delay, on the morrow I sat on the judgment
seat. --Acts xxv.
17.

The government ought to be settled without the delay of
a day. --Macaulay.

Delay \De*lay"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Delayed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Delaying}.] [OF. deleer, delaier, fr. the noun d['e]lai, or
directly fr. L. dilatare to enlarge, dilate, in LL., to put
off. See {Delay}, n., and cf. {Delate}, 1st {Defer},
{Dilate}.]
1. To put off; to defer; to procrastinate; to prolong the
time of or before.

My lord delayeth his coming. --Matt. xxiv.
48.

2. To retard; to stop, detain, or hinder, for a time; to
retard the motion, or time of arrival, of; as, the mail is
delayed by a heavy fall of snow.

Thyrsis! whose artful strains have oft delayed
The huddling brook to hear his madrigal. --Milton.

3. To allay; to temper. [Obs.]

The watery showers delay the raging wind. --Surrey.

Delay \De*lay"\, v. i.
To move slowly; to stop for a time; to linger; to tarry.

There seem to be certain bounds to the quickness and
slowness of the succession of those ideas, . . . beyond
which they can neither delay nor hasten. --Locke.

A huge turnout among the 7.4 million registered voters slowed balloting at many polling places and could delay definitive tallies, authorities said.
After a six to nine-month delay in getting its graphics computer ready, CST says that, at last, the system is in production testing.
AT&T, which holds a 37% stake in the project, said it has notified customers of the delay.
He also said he would decide Monday if a longer delay was necessary.
The delay from the original July announcement date contributed to a 30 percent drop in the computer giant's third-quarter earnings.
In Saturday's attempted launch, Tass initially announced a four-hour delay but then said blastoff had been delayed indefinitely.
They hope to make the repair on the pad and avoid rolling the shuttle back to a hangar, a move that could delay the flight by as much as two months.
So there is no need to be rushed by enthusiastic, commission-hunting intermediaries. But delay can mean that, if the employee does eventually invest in a life company pension contract, there is less time for the underlying fund to grow.
"Suppose a child has a hearing loss and a speech delay," says Peggy Balla, a public health nurse who became CHIP's director. "Is that a medical problem or an educational problem or both?
The 27-member Judicial Conference of the United States voted unanimously to urge a one-year delay of the guidelines, which will take effect automatically unless Congress blocks them.
After the delay, John Paul chatted with the king and other members of the royal family for 10 minutes.
These include the delay that will now take place in the publication of departmental spending plans and the fact that taxation decisions will be taken well before the start of the new financial year.
The bill gained approval in a 175-15 vote after deputies argued that to delay its passage might lead more republics to copy Lithuania's March 11 declaration of independence.
Such an appeal, which must come within 30 days, could delay full implementation of the reorganization for at least several months.
"Each day of delay costs money," said A. Robert Abboud, a Chicago investor, in a speech to the French-American Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday.
Ms. Bennett is a star of CBS' daytime serial, "The Young and the Restless." CBS had announced the day before that it planned to delay the Sept. 5 start of its fall season because of the strike until at least late October.
It was good to be in a part of the world where Marco Polo's recommendation still meant something, and I set off for Khotan without delay. In the pre-dawn the bus station in Kashgar was a scrum of donkey carts, beggars and passengers dwarfed by baggage.
The reason most frequently given for the recent increase in multiple birth rates, says the article, "is the increasing tendency for women to delay childbirth until their 30s and later.
However, Western diplomats said the delay actually helps the United States, 12 European Community nations and Nordic countries that are trying to derail the resolution.
His subsequent absence from the Senate has forced a delay for weeks of an override attempt.
Last week, the Federal Trade Commission filed a motion with the bankruptcy court asking for a delay in CNBC's acquisition of FNN, citing an antitrust investigation.
For the first time, the administration is considering proposing to Congress a delay of Gramm-Rudman deficit-reduction targets because of the cost of the Persian Gulf operation, according to sources.
Armenia's parliament debated a declaration of independence, but decided to delay a vote until at least Wednesday.
Against the background of his belief that he had two years from the winding up to make his application, sufficient explanation for the delay had been given. With regard to the inaccuracies, this was public interest litigation.
The U.S. said the withdrawing Red Army is leaving behind as many as 30 million mines, and that the explosives could delay refugee resettlement.
Lisa Speer, an attorney with the Natural Resources Defense Council in New York, said, "A delay would have been a bold stroke before the Exxon Valdez.
The US, Brazil's biggest creditor, did much to ensure the recent delay of a Dollars 350m loan from the IADB.
Leaders "should resign without any delay" to make way for a new Politburo and government to carry out reforms, said the newspaper Junge Welt, organ of the Communist youth organization.
The Justice Department's confirmation that Mr. Poindexter sought to sidetrack investigations of arms shipments to the Contras follows a report in The Wall Street Journal last Friday that senior department officials sought to delay the probes.
Republican McCain denounced the delay as political cowardice.

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