"put off" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 推迟
• 拖延

Definition

延遲做某事，尤其是因為你現在不想做。有時也指讓某人對某事反感。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常见的非正式短语动词。常见结构为 'put off' + 名词/动名词（如 put off cleaning）。不是永久性取消。偶尔表示让人反感或丧失兴趣（如 That movie put me off dinner）。

Examples

I always put off my homework until late.

我总是把作业**推迟**到很晚。

Don’t put off going to the doctor.

不要**拖延**去看医生。

Can we put off the meeting until tomorrow?

我们能把会议**推迟**到明天吗？

The bad weather put off a lot of tourists.

恶劣的天气让很多游客**打消了念头**。

She’s easily put off by rude people.

她很容易被无礼的人**吓退**。

I meant to call, but I kept putting it off until it was too late.

我本来想打电话，但一直**拖到**太晚才打。