英语词汇“dilatory”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

dil·a·to·ry

(dĭlə-tôr′ē)

adj.

1. Causing or intended to cause delay: dilatory tactics in the legislature.

2. Characterized by or given to delay or slowness: dilatory in his work habits. See Synonyms at slow.

[Middle English dilatorie, from Latin dīlātōrius, from dīlātor, delayer, from dīlātus, past participle of differre, to delay : dī-, dis-, apart; see DIS- + lātus, carried; see telə- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]

dil′a·tori·ly adv.

dila·to′ri·ness n.

单词	dilatory
释义	dil·a·to·ry (dĭlə-tôr′ē) adj. 1. Causing or intended to cause delay: dilatory tactics in the legislature. 2. Characterized by or given to delay or slowness: dilatory in his work habits. See Synonyms at slow. [Middle English dilatorie, from Latin dīlātōrius, from dīlātor, delayer, from dīlātus, past participle of differre, to delay : dī-, dis-, apart; see DIS- + lātus, carried; see telə- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] dil′a·tori·ly adv. dila·to′ri·ness n.
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