IELTS Vocabulary

defer

/dɪˈfər/

hold back to a later time

Chinese meaning: 推迟;延期

Due to the storm, the flight was deferred until the following morning.

由于暴风雨,航班被推迟到第二天早上。

The committee decided to defer the decision until more data is available.

委员会决定推迟决定,直到获得更多数据。

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