Never do today what you can put off till tomorrow. Delay may give clearer light as to what is best to be done.
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n. 延遲,拖延;耽擱;被耽擱或推遲的時間;
vt. 延期,推遲;耽擱;
vi. 延緩,延期;
?? de(dis-=apart)+lay(bring)→延期;延緩;耽擱
"We apologize for the delay and regret any inconvenience it may have caused."
我們對此次延誤以及因此有可能造成的所有不便表示道歉。
近義:latency, hinder, keep, retard, detain, postpone
反義:hurry, hustle, press, quicken, accelerate, rush
adv. (在)今天;現(xiàn)在;現(xiàn)今;現(xiàn)代,當代;
n. 今天,今日;現(xiàn)代,當代;現(xiàn)今;
?? 到(to)的天(day),是 今天
"Blimey, it's hot today."
哎呀,今天真熱。
近義:now, nowadays
till
[til]
conj. 直到…時(為止);在…之前;
vt. 耕種;耕作;
n. 錢柜,錢箱;放錢的抽屜;[地]冰磧土(物);
prep. 直到;
"There was music and dancing till two in the morning."
音樂和舞蹈一直持續(xù)到凌晨兩點。
近義:plough, plow, toil, drawer, to, until
adv. 在明天,在明日;
n. 明天;最近,不遠的將來;
?? 湯姆(tom)或者(or)同排(row)同學 明天請假
"Could I have an alarm call at 5.30 tomorrow, please?"
請在明天早晨5:30打電話叫醒我好嗎?
近義:morrow
反義:lately
vt.& vi. 給予;贈送;作出;
vt. 供給;產(chǎn)生;舉辦;(為購買某物或做某事而)支付;
vi. (物體)塌下;讓步;
n. 伸展性,彈性;
?? 給吾(諧音): 給
"We'll give you a few minutes to play through."
我們再給你幾分鐘時間讓你連續(xù)打下去.
近義:impart, minister, offer, award, present, procure
反義:attain, procure, purchase, reach, realize, secure
n. 光;發(fā)光體;電燈;點火器;
adj. 輕的;明亮的;淺色的;少量的;
v. 點燃;照亮;用光指引;
adv. 輕地,輕裝地;
?? 房間光線(light)明暗度正好(right)
"The office was light and airy."
辦公室又明亮又通風。
近義:illuminate, illumine, lighten, brighten, ignite, incandescence
反義:quench, douse, extinguish, murk, murkiness, obscurity