postpone /pәust'pәun/
Meaning
English definition
- (v.) hold back to a later time
Chinese translation
- vt. 延迟, 使延期, 缓办, 搁延
- vi. 延缓, 延缓发作
Word details
- Part of speech
- verb
- Pronunciation
- /pәust'pәun/
- Syllables
- 2
- Exam levels
- Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.48 · Super Super Rare
Word forms
postponed, postpones, postponing
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