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。
• 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。
• Infrastructure team members learned to refuse the interruptions, deferring to the process above for such requests.
  基础架构团队成员了解到要拒绝这种干扰，于是遵从上述流程来处理这类请求。
• 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。
• Without altering the overall business process flow, that step can be replaced by a service in which business rules automate routine approvals while deferring more difficult decisions to humans.
  在不改变总体业务流程流的前提下，可以使用服务替代该步骤，在此服务中，使用业务规则自动化例行的审批工作，而同时将较为困难的情况提交给相关人员决定。
• 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。
• 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。
• When the government brought in the International Monetary Fund in late 2008 the IMF prescribed deferring the pain for a year.
  2008年年末，冰岛政府向国际货币基金组织（imf）求援，imf开出的处方让冰岛的痛苦推迟了一年。
• 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。
• A property can even be "milked" for short periods of time by deferring maintenance, but that is not a wise long-term strategy.
  房地产的款项甚至可以通过推迟保养而暂为“挪用”，可这从长期来讲，却不是一个明智的策略。