procrastination

英式音标：[prəʊˌkræstɪ'neɪʃn]

美式音标：[proʊˌkræstɪ'neɪʃn]

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概况：

n. 耽搁，拖延

词义：

n.

延迟，拖延；

英英释义

procrastination

n.

the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time

同义词：cunctationshillyshally

slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it

同义词：dilatoriness

用法：

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

Are our lives full of procrastination?
我们的生活是否常常拖延？

Procrastination is a problem in the church too.
拖延也同样是教会的问题。

Conquering procrastination is the process of replacing bad work habits with good ones.
克服耽搁拖延也是改正不良的工作习惯的一个过程。

权威例句

Procrastination and Obedience

Procrastination and Task Avoidance

Procrastination and Task Avoidance

Procrastination, deadlines, and performance: self-control by precommitment.

Academic procrastination: Frequency and cognitive-behavioral correlates.

At last, my research article on procrastination ☆

Understanding procrastination from a self-regulated learning perspective.

Academic procrastination: Frequency and cognitive-behavioral correlates. Journal of Counseling Psychology 31:503-509

The nature of procrastination: a meta-analytic and theoretical review of quintessential self-regulatory failure.

Longitudinal study of procrastination, performance, stress, and health: The costs and benefits of dawdling.

同义词：tarriance,essoin,delay,cunctation

同根词：procrastinator,procrastinate

英语词源：

procrastination (n.)

1540s, from Middle French procrastination and directly from Latin procrastinationem (nominative procrastinatio) "a putting off from day to day," noun of action from past participle stem of procrastinare "put off till tomorrow, defer, delay," from pro- "forward" (see pro-) + crastinus "belonging to tomorrow," from cras "tomorrow," of unknown origin.

造句：

1. Procrastination is the thief of time(谚)

拖延即浪费时间。;拖延错过时机。

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2. Procrastination of time

旷延时日

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 习语

3. The deadly habit of procrastination.

耽搁事情是个要命的坏习惯

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4. Procrastination be the art of keeping up with yesterday .

拖延，是设法?上昨天的技巧。

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5. Procrastination is the thief of time.

(谚))拖延为时间之贼 [就是浪费时间]。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

6. Procrastination is the father of failure.

因循是失败的根源。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

7. Procrastination be the thief of time .

急事要快办，拖拉费时间。

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8. Procrastination is the thief of time. --Edward Young

拖延是偷窃时间的贼。——杨格

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9. Procrastination I will destroy with action.

我要摧毁拖延的习性.

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10. Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday .

拖延，是设法用上昨天的技巧。

-- 来源 -- life - 汉英