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单词 defer
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The builder says that this is a matter of sales deferred rather than lost, and profit forecasts for 2017 are being maintained.Your first challenge will be to stop deferring action and beginning to take some.The bank is also considering deferred cash payments.Should struggling homeowners be allowed to defer mortgage payments for up to two years?One option could be to defer payment until the owner dies and the house is sold.Inheritance tax on woodland is often deferred until the timber is chopped down.It has suspended charges for drivers who cannot find replacement cabs and will waive the fees for deferring payments.It would also make more remuneration go straight out the door, rather than being deferred.You defer the payment of capital-gains tax.If they defer payments or take out repeat loans, charges can quickly balloon.If redundancies have become the norm, it might be prudent to defer incentive payments.Huge profits from the sales of players can also be reinvested, deferring tax payments.Just defer your actions temporarily.They can also lower the monthly payments by deferring part of the loan, although this will increase the total interest payable.I have deferred it too long, and would gladly see it completed.Sources claim it has asked to defer some PAYE payments.An EIS can also be used to defer payment of capital gains tax by rolling gains into the investments.The experience of the moment of presence is indefinitely postponed, infinitely deferred, perpetually delayed.Judgment - by the public - will not long be deferred.People are first going to try to defer payments, but then they will default and be forced to abandon their homes and head somewhere cheaper.As you can see, the longer you defer cutting the timber, the more money you will make.Each month, when the payment was due, they would encourage me to just pay the minimum amount and defer the payment.

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defer

British English: defer VERB
If you defer an event or action, you arrange for it to happen at a later date, rather than immediately or at the previously planned time.
Customers often defer payment for as long as possible.
  • American English: defer
  • Brazilian Portuguese: adiar
  • Chinese: 推迟
  • European Spanish: aplazar
  • French: différer
  • German: verschieben
  • Italian: rinviare
  • Japanese: 延期する
  • Korean: 연기하다
  • European Portuguese: adiar
  • Latin American Spanish: aplazar

Chinese translation of 'defer'

defer

(dɪˈfəːʳ)

vt

  1. (= postpone) 推迟(遲) (tuīchí)

vi

  1. to defer to sb 遵从(從)某人的意见(見) (zūncóng mǒurén de yìjiàn)
(verb) 
Definition
to delay until a future time
Customers often defer payment for as long as possible.
Synonyms
postpone
He decided to postpone the expedition.
delay
I delayed my departure until she could join me.
put off
suspend
The union suspended strike action this week.
shelve
Sadly, the project has now been shelved.
set aside
adjourn
The proceedings have been adjourned until next week.
hold over
procrastinate
We often procrastinate when faced with something we do not want to do.
put on ice (informal)
put on the back burner (informal)
protract
take a rain check on (US, Canadian, informal)
prorogue
(verb) 
Definition
to comply with the wishes (of)
Although Dorothy was older than Mary, she tended to defer to her.
Synonyms
comply with
give way to
submit to
bow to
give in to
yield to
accede to
Why didn't you accede to our demands at the outset?
capitulate to

Additional synonyms

in the sense of accede to
Why didn't you accede to our demands at the outset?
Synonyms
agree to,
accept,
grant,
endorse,
consent to,
give in to,
surrender to,
yield to,
concede to,
acquiesce in,
assent to,
comply with,
concur to
in the sense of adjourn
Definition
to postpone or be postponed temporarily
The proceedings have been adjourned until next week.
Synonyms
postpone,
delay,
suspend,
interrupt,
put off,
stay,
defer,
recess,
discontinue,
put on the back burner (informal),
prorogue,
take a rain check on (US, Canadian, informal)
in the sense of delay
Definition
to put (something) off to a later time
I delayed my departure until she could join me.
Synonyms
put off,
suspend,
postpone,
stall,
shelve,
prolong,
defer,
hold over,
temporize,
put on the back burner (informal),
protract,
take a rain check on (US, Canadian, informal)

Synonyms of 'defer'

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