"deferring" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 推遲
• 延期

Definition

把事情推遲到以後，而不是馬上做。通常指推遲決定、行動或事件。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

比「推遲」或「拖延」正式，多在商業、學術或法律語境中用。常跟「decision（決定）」、「payment（付款）」等詞搭配。不要與「referring」（指提及）混淆。

Examples

We are deferring the meeting until next week.

我們將會議**推遲**到下週。

He is deferring his college admission for a year.

他正在將大學錄取**推遲**一年。

They are deferring payment until they receive the goods.

他們正在**推遲**付款，直到收到貨物。

Deferring tough decisions doesn't make them go away.

**推遲**艱難的決定並不會讓問題消失。

Sometimes deferring plans is the smartest choice you can make.

有時候，**推遲**計劃是最明智的選擇。

She keeps deferring her dentist appointments because she's nervous.

她因為緊張一直**推遲**牙醫預約。