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procrastinating

/pɹoʊˈkɹæstɪˌneɪtɪŋ/ /pɹəˈkɹæstɪˌneɪtɪŋ/

Meanings
verb

拖延，延遲.

To delay taking action; to wait until later.

Examples :

"He procrastinated until the last minute and had to stay up all night to finish."
他一直拖延到最后一分钟才开始做，结果不得不熬夜完成。
attitude action tendency time mind character

Related Words

Illustration night

night noun

/naɪt/

夜晚，黑夜

"How do you sleep at night when you attack your kids like that!?"

你那样伤害孩子，晚上怎么睡得着觉啊！？

Illustration procrastinated

procrastinated verb

/pɹoʊˈkɹæstɪneɪtɪd/ /pɹəˈkɹæstɪneɪtɪd/

拖延，耽搁。

"He procrastinated until the last minute and had to stay up all night to finish."

他一直拖拖拉拉，拖到最后一分钟才开始做，结果不得不熬夜完成。

Illustration something

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

东西，事物

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

我朋友告诉我盒子里有东西，但我还不知道那是什么。

Illustration writing

writing noun

/ˈɹaɪtɪŋ/

写作, 书写, 文字.

"My son's writing homework included practicing cursive letters. "

我儿子的书写作业包括练习草书字母。

Illustration finish

finish noun

/ˈfɪnɪʃ/

结束，结尾。

"The finish of the school year was a relief for all the students. "

学年的结束对所有学生来说都是一种解脱。

Illustration minute

minute noun

/ˈmɪnɪt/ /maɪˈnjuːt/ /maɪˈn(j)ut/

分钟, 分

"You have twenty minutes to complete the test."

你们有二十分钟的时间完成考试。

Illustration delay

delay noun

/dɪˈleɪ/

延迟，耽搁，拖延。

"the delay before the echo of a sound"

声音的回声之前的延迟

Illustration later

later adjective

/ˈleɪtə/ /ˈleɪtɚ/

较晚的，后期的

"It was late in the evening when we finally arrived."

当我们最终到达的时候，已经是傍晚时分了。

Illustration action

action noun

/ˈæk.ʃən/

行动, 行为, 举动

"The student's action of studying diligently improved her grades. "

学生努力学习的行动提高了她的成绩。

Illustration until

until preposition

/ənˈtɪl/

直到, 到...为止

"We will stay at the park until the sun sets. "

我们会在公园待到太阳下山为止。

Illustration taking

taking verb

/ˈteɪkɪŋ/

获取， 取得

"The student is taking notes in class to remember the important information. "

学生正在课堂上记笔记，以便获取重要的信息.

Illustration watching

watching verb

/ˈwɒtʃɪŋ/ /ˈwɑtʃɪŋ/

观看， 观看， 观看。

"I am watching a movie. "

我正在看电影。