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英语单词“buy time”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析

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单词 buy time 释义

buy time

idiomto do something inorderto beallowedmoretime:赢得时间;拖延时间Hetriedtobuytimeby saying he hadn't been well.他试图以身体不适为借口来拖延时间。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Delaying and wasting time
  • ado
  • busywork
  • carry
  • carrysomethingover
  • dally
  • dawdle
  • inefficiently
  • kick
  • kicksomethinginto the long grassidiom
  • kick the can down the roadidiom
  • lag
  • push
  • retardation
  • setsomeoneback(something)
  • shelve
  • sit
  • sit onsomething
  • slow roll
  • spin
  • stall
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(Definition ofbuy timefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus? Cambridge University Press)

buy time| American Dictionary

buy time

idiomto do something thatallowsyou to have moretimetofinishsomething:Hetriedto buytimeby saying he wasn'tfeelingwell.(Definition ofbuy timefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/buy-time##