postponed

英 [pəˈspəʊnd]

美 [poʊˈspoʊnd]

v.  延迟; 延期; 展缓
postpone的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：postponed　

BNC.24294 / COCA.25289

柯林斯词典

• VERB 推迟；使延期；延缓
  If youpostponean event, you delay it or arrange for it to take place at a later time than was originally planned.
  1. He decided to postpone the expedition until the following day...
     他决定把探险推迟到第二天。
  2. The visit has now been postponed indefinitely.
     参观现在已经被无限期推迟了。

双语例句

• The meeting will be postponed for a few days.
  会议要推迟几天。
• If it should rain tomorrow, the rally would be postponed.
  要是明天下雨，群众大会就会延期举行。
• The trial was postponed indefinitely.
  审讯无限期延迟。
• In case of rain the mass meeting will be postponed till the first fine day.
  大会遇雨顺延。
• We reminded them that the meeting had been postponed.
  我们提醒他们会议已经延期。
• It rained, therefore the football match be postponed.
  天下雨了，因此足球赛推迟了。
• I'm afraid the meeting will be postponed.
  会议怕要延期了。
• The meeting has finally been held, after being postponed several times.
  会议一再延期，现在总算开成了。
• The soccer match had to be postponed because of heavy rain.
  足球赛因大雨改期了。
• The meeting has been postponed for some reason.
  会议因故延期。