deferring

英 [dɪˈfɜːrɪŋ]

美 [dɪˈfɜːrɪŋ]

v.  推迟; 延缓; 展期
defer的现在分词

柯林斯词典

• VERB 推迟;拖延;延缓
  If youdeferan event or action, you arrange for it to happen at a later date, rather than immediately or at the previously planned time.
  1. Customers often defer payment for as long as possible...
     顾客常常会尽可能地拖延付款。
  2. I'm not going to defer decisions just because they are not immediately politically popular.
     我不会因为它们没有即刻在政治上受到欢迎就推迟作出这些决定。
• VERB 遵从;听从;顺从
  If youdefer tosomeone, you accept their opinion or do what they want you to do, even when you do not agree with it yourself, because you respect them or their authority.
  1. Doctors are encouraged to defer to experts.
     鼓励医生听从专家的意见。

双语例句

• When arbitrary cuts are imposed, agencies respond by deferring maintenance, leading to greater liabilities later.
  如果强制实施随意性的削减，政府机构会以推迟尽责来应对，日后欠下的账会更大。
• But criticising an American company comes easier than deferring to critics of the police.
  但是批评一家美国公司要比听从对警察的批评容易得多。
• Recently, the Supreme Court has focused on an additional reason for deferring to administrative agencies.
  最近，最高法院强调了尊重行政机构的另一种理由。
• By deferring the work, there is less load on the database during peak times.
  通过推迟工作，可以降低数据库在高峰时间的负载。
• All, all is deferring to the expectation to carry on, I can certainly obtain all which I want.
  所有的，都在按照预想的进行着，我一定会得到我想要的一切。
• Many of my examples throughout this series rely on the Lean Software concept of deferring decisions to the last responsible moment.
  本系列中我所用的很多示例都是依赖将决策推迟到最后责任时刻的LeanSoftware概念。
• Moderate this risk by deferring payment to existing shareholders but also negotiate a standstill agreement with the larger creditors.
  缓解这种风险的做法是，推迟付款给现有股东，并且与主要债权人协商一份暂停偿付协议。
• You're used to people deferring to you because of your size.
  你习惯于人们因为你的身材而对你服从。
• From this short introduction to tasklets and work queues, you can see two different schemes for deferring work from top halves to bottom halves.
  从对微线程和工作队列的简短介绍中，可以发现两个将任务从tophalves延迟到bottomhalves的不同方法。
• But showing leadership also means showing independent thinking and the ability to take control of a situation, rather than always deferring to somebody else.
  但是你要表现出领导能力还要展现出你具有独立思考和能控制局面的能力，你并不是总在听别人的。