delay vt. 延迟,拖延,耽搁。 We'll delay the party for two week. 我们要把会期延迟两周。 The train was delayed by heavy snow. 火车因大雪误点了。 vi. 耽搁,耽误,迟误。 It's getting late; don't delay. 时间已晚,别再耽误了。 n. 延迟,拖延,耽搁,耽误。 No more delays, comrades. 同志们,再迟不行了。 admit of on delay 不能耽搁。 without delay 赶快,立刻,马上。 n. -er 延迟器;缓燃剂。
The second had its 12 hours of light delayed by six hours once a week , replicating the jetlag experienced after travelling west 第二组的白昼时间会每周延迟6小时,以模拟向西旅行后造成的时差。