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推迟
tuīchí
Description
"推迟"的意思是把原来定好的时间往后改。
"推迟" means to move a previously scheduled time later.
比如因为下雨,比赛推迟到明天。
For example, due to rain, the match was 推迟 to tomorrow.
Meanings
推迟tuīchí
to postpone; to put off to a later time
会议推迟到下周三。
The meeting has been postponed to next Wednesday.
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Notes
- Etymology
推 (push) + 迟 (late), literally "push later", i.e. delay.
- Nuance
推迟 emphasizes moving an event to a later time; 提前 is its opposite.
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