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DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔play〕To use delaying tactics; temporize.为争取时间而拖延:使用拖延战术;为争取时间而拖延美国传统〔temporize〕Pressured by voters on both sides of the issue, the congressmen temporized.在这个问题上,迫于支持和反对的选民的压力,国会议员暂缓做决定。韦氏高阶The government temporized for months, waiting for the economy to pick up before calling an election.政府拖延了几个月,想等待经济复苏后再举行选举。剑桥国际 |