延

[yán]

延的英文翻译

基本释义

• to prolong
• to extend
• to delay
• extend
• prolong

参考释义

延 [yán]

• - （延长） prolong; extend; protract:

  be on one's last legs; linger on in a steadily worsening condition; 苟延残喘

  spread; 蔓延

  - （向后推迟）postpone; delay:

  In case of rain the mass meeting will be postponed till the first fine day. 大会遇雨顺延。

  - （聘请） engage; send for:

  engage a teachers; invite teachers to school; 延师

  send for a doctor 延医

• - （姓氏） a surname:

  Yan Cen 延岑

延的用法和样例：

例句

1. 这条路向远处绵延伸展。
   The road extends for miles and miles.
2. 要是路上结冰了，你最好考虑延期出发。
   If the roads are icy, you'd be better advised (ie it would be more prudent) to delay your departure.
3. 我们怎样才能延长短促的人生？
   How can we endeavor to prolong the brevity of human life?
4. 会议可能要延长到夜里，因为今晚有太多问题要解决。
   The meeting may be prolonged into the evening because so many problems have to be solved tonight.

短语

• 展缓
• 推
• 推移
• 延缓
• 缓期
• 顺延
• 延期
• 推延
• 延迟
• 推迟
• 缓