延迟

This is the 2826th most frequent Chinese word.

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延迟

Delay; postpone.


Here, '延迟' is used as a noun, referring to the delay or postponement affecting the progress of a project.

项目的进度因为资源不足而出现延迟。

The project's progress experienced delays due to insufficient resources.


In this sentence, '延迟' (delay) is used as a verb to describe the postponement of an event, in this case, the flight departure.

由于天气原因,航班延迟了两个小时。

Due to weather reasons, the flight was delayed by two hours.


In this example, '延迟' acts as a verb, indicating the intentional postponement of a specific date, namely the release date.

为了保证质量,我们决定延迟发布日期。

To ensure quality, we decided to postpone the release date.