procrastinate 音標拼音: [prəkr'æstən
, et]
vt .
vi . 延遲,耽擱
延遲,耽擱
procrastinate v 1 :
postpone doing what one should be doing ; "
He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days " [
synonym :
{
procrastinate }, {
stall }, {
drag one '
s feet }, {
drag one '
s heels }, {
shillyshally }, {
dilly -
dally }, {
dillydally }]
2 :
postpone or delay needlessly ; "
He procrastinated the matter until it was almost too late "
Procrastinate \
Pro *
cras "
ti *
nate \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p .
{
Procrastinated };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Procrastinating }.] [
L .
procrastinatus ,
p .
p .
of procrastinare to procrastinate ;
pro forward crastinus of to -
morrow ,
fr .
cras to -
morrow .]
To put off till to -
morrow ,
or from day to day ;
to defer ;
to postpone ;
to delay ;
as ,
to procrastinate repentance . --
Dr .
H .
More .
[
1913 Webster ]
Hopeless and helpless Aegeon wend ,
But to procrastinate his lifeless end . --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
Syn :
To postpone ;
adjourn ;
defer ;
delay ;
retard ;
protract ;
prolong .
[
1913 Webster ]
Procrastinate \
Pro *
cras "
ti *
nate \,
v .
i .
To delay ;
to be dilatory .
[
1913 Webster ]
I procrastinate more than I did twenty years ago .
--
Swift .
[
1913 Webster ]
77 Moby Thesaurus words for "
procrastinate ":
abandon ,
be dilatory ,
continue ,
cut ,
dally ,
dawdle ,
defer ,
delay ,
drag ,
drag out ,
draw out ,
dwell on ,
equivocate ,
extend ,
filibuster ,
gain time ,
goldbrick ,
goof off ,
hang ,
hang back ,
hang fire ,
hesitate ,
hold off ,
jump ,
lag ,
leave ,
leave loose ends ,
leave undone ,
lengthen ,
lengthen out ,
let alone ,
let be ,
let dangle ,
let go ,
let pass ,
let ride ,
let slide ,
let slip ,
linger ,
linger on ,
loiter ,
make time ,
malinger ,
miss ,
omit ,
pass over ,
pass up ,
pause ,
play for time ,
poke ,
postpone ,
pretermit ,
prolong ,
protract ,
put aside ,
put off ,
shelve ,
shilly -
shally ,
shirk ,
skip ,
slack ,
spin out ,
stall ,
stall for time ,
stall off ,
stay ,
stooge around ,
stretch out ,
suspend ,
table ,
talk against time ,
tarry ,
temporize ,
tergiversate ,
trifle ,
vacillate ,
waver
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