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

• Deferring testing until the end of your development process is always expensive.
  将测试延缓到开发过程的末尾代价总是很高昂的。
• This manipulation of attached methods could also be wrapped in a function factory as before, deferring the final decision until runtime.
  这种对附加方法的操作也可以像之前一样打包到一个函数工厂中，这将使最终决策延迟到运行时。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• The US and its NATO partners are deferring a decision on sending more troops to confront the Taliban insurgency until the uncertainty is resolved, fearing the government that emerges will lack legitimacy.
  美国和其北约（nato）盟友已经推迟一项向阿富汗派遣更多部队对抗塔利班叛乱分子的决定，以等待不确定局面得到解决，因为它们担心新政府将缺乏合法性。
• 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。
• However, for lack of space, I am deferring a discussion of the specific capabilities ( and limits) of XPath and XSLT until a later column.
  不过，由于篇幅限制，我将在以后的专栏中讨论XPath和XSLT的具体性能（和限制）。
• Mr Farrington says existing clients have increased their allocations, although potential new clients appear to be deferring the issuance of new mandates in any asset class.
  法灵顿先生说，现有投资者已增加了外汇市场的资金配额，尽管潜在的新客户似乎在推迟投资任何一类资产类别的委托授权。
• 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。