"spin out" in Chinese (Simplified)
打滑(车辆)- 拖延(时间)
Definition
常指车辆失控打滑或旋转,也可以指让某事拖得比必要的时间还长(如会议或故事)。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
口语表达。车辆失控多见于冰、湿等情况下。指拖延时,常带有让事情不必要地变长的意思。不要和单独的“spin”混淆,该词不一定涉及失控或拖延。
Examples
The car began to spin out on the icy road.
汽车在结冰的路上开始**打滑**。
He tends to spin out meetings just to waste time.
他往往会**拖延**会议只是为了浪费时间。
The story was spun out longer than it needed to be.
这个故事被**拖长**得超出需要。
Don’t spin out the explanation—just tell me what happened.
别**拖延**解释,直接告诉我发生了什么。
I hit the brakes too hard and almost spun out on the corner.
我急刹车,差点在拐角**打滑**。
They tried to spin out the negotiations for more money.
他们试图**拖延**谈判来争取更多钱。