postpone
UK [pəʊst'pəʊn/ UK [pəst-] US [poʊst'poʊn] verb transitive
ADVANCED
■to delay an event and plan or decide that it should happen at a later date or time 延后，延缓，使延期•They decided to postpone their holiday until next year.他们决定将假期延后到来年。 •[+ -ing verb] We've had to postpone going to France because the children are ill.因为孩子们生病了，我们不得不延后去法国的行程。 |