| 单词 | temporizer |
| 释义 | temporizer (once / 303060 pages) n WORD FAMILY temporizer: temporizers+/temporize: temporized, temporizer, temporizes, temporizing USAGE EXAMPLESMarsh does not complain of any severity from him, but calls him an old granny, a glutton and a temporizer in his promises to convicts. Severance, Frank H., Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier(2011) Never was there less of a flunkey or temporizer. Whitman, Walt, Complete Prose Works—Specimen Days...(2010) "Naps upon Parnassus'" in 1658 contained Characters of a Temporizer and an Antiquary. Various, Character Writings of the 17th Cent...(2010) n someone who temporizes; someone who tries to gain time or who waits for a favorable time Syn|Hyper temporiser delayer a person who delays; to put off until later or cause to be late |
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