postpone，defer，put off，delay，postponed ；

[例句] 这些贷款延期偿还以支付旧账利息。 Loans were extended to help pay the interest on the old ones.

[例句] 主审法官将案件延期到10月27日审理。 The chairman of the bench adjourned the case until October 27.

delay，lag，defer，postpone，detention ；

[例句] 各种严重的并发症延迟了他的出院。 Serious complications have delayed his release from hospital.

[例句] 外交官们认为繁文缛节造成的延迟是在所难免的。 Diplomats believe that bureaucratic delays are inevitable.

lengthen，extend，prolong，prolongate，delay ；

[例句] 他赞成增加每天的课时并延长学年。 He favors extending the school day and school year.

[例句] 他不想靠人为方式延长生命。 He did not want his life to be prolonged by artificial means.

extend，stretch，elongate，rolling out，prolongation ；

[例句] 无论延伸多长，平行线永不相交。 Parallel lines will never meet no matter how far extended.

[例句] 大路一直延伸到维泰博，之后右转通向博尔塞纳。 The main road continues towards Viterbo before turning right to Bolsena.

delay，retard，postpone，drag on，cunctation ；

[例句] 准许他们迟延48小时,以收集更多的证据. They were granted a delay of 48 hours to gather more evidence.

[例句] 我们推测迟延是由某种事故所致. We surmised that the delay was caused by some accident.

[冶] calender，rolling，recycle flattening ；

[例句] 特点: 操作简单, 取代滚筒机压延出片. Properties: Easy manipulation, replacing roller to press into sheets.

[例句] 试验研究半钢子午线轮胎压延法带束层胶配方. The compound formulation for calendered belt of steel - belted radial tire was investigated.

delay，postpone，put off，leave something，stave ；

[例句] 这两种药物都可以延缓艾滋病病情发展，但是都不能治愈这种疾病。 Both drugs slow the progression of HIV, but neither cures the disease.

[例句] 咱们延缓几个礼拜再做决定吧. Let's defer the decision for a few weeks.

continue，go on，last ；

[例句] 很多交易商都预测最近市场的下跌趋势还将延续。 Many traders forecast a continuation of the market's recent bearish trend.

[例句] 两个团体都有延续历史的传统。 Both communities have a tradition of keeping history alive.

delay，put off，procrastinate，hang up，drag on ；

[例句] 他讨厌任何形式的拖延和耽搁。 He hates delay and procrastination in all its forms.

[例句] 看起来那像是个会拖延多年的大烂摊子。 That seems like a horrible mess that will drag on for years.

delay，incur loss through delay，fail because of procrastination，dally over，morra ；

[例句] 一系列技术问题延误了新产品的上市。 A series of technical foul-ups delayed the launch of the new product.

[例句] 几次延误都是由新的高科技行李传送系统造成的。 Several of the delays were caused by the new high-tech baggage system.

[物] extension ；

[例句] 所有流动的水看似一成不变，但实际上内部分成许多广延的面，或者说层，彼此逆向移动。 All flowing water, though it appears to be uniform, is actually divided into extensive inner surfaces, or layers, moving against one another.

[例句] 广延空气簇射是高能宇宙射线进入地球大气层的现象. Extensive Air Shower ( EAS ) happens when a cosmic ray enter Earth's atmosphere.

[物] ductility，drawability，stringiness，stretchability ；

[例句] 这油漆的展延性很好. The paint covers well.

[例句] 延性特徵也将有助于在计算过程. The ductility feature will also contribute in the calculation process.

delay，defer，procrastinate，deferment ；

[例句] 他总不断地悲怨自己迟缓迁延,没早早地去探望他母亲. He continually bewailed his tardy journey to his mother's house.

[例句] 拔管后无局限性腹膜炎或瘘口迁延不愈. No local peritonitis or uncurable fistula occurred after withdrawal of the tube.

extension，[计] epitaxy ；

[例句] 这个高的数值可以和从化学气相淀积外延得到的数值相比拟. The higher value is comparable to those obtained in CVD epitaxy.

[例句] 它的外延是一项真理标准. Its denotation is a truth - value.

be continuous，stretch long and unbroken ；

[例句] 在布里斯托尔附近的5号高速公路上，南行的车辆排成了绵延20英里的长龙。 Southbound traffic tailed back for twenty miles on the M5 near Bristol.

[例句] 英国的海岸线绵延4,000公里，其中大部分正在逐渐沉陷。 Britain's coastline stretches 4000 kilometres and much of it is crumbling away.

spread，extend，extensioin，creep，overspread；

[例句] 传染病正在遭受洪灾的很多灾民中蔓延。 Infectious diseases are spreading among many of the flood victims.

[例句] 针对公众对该疾病的不断蔓延日益担忧，从而出台了这一举措。 The move follows growing public concern over the spread of the disease.

[化] extensibility ；

[例句] 翼缘和腹板都有令人满意的延伸率 ( 即28% ). Both flange and web exhibited satisfactory elongation characteristics ( i . e . 28 % ).

[例句] 研究了对该膜强度和延伸率的影响因素. The several main factors of influences on strength and elongation. was analysed.

extensibility ；

[例句] 简单地投入, SIP为朴素牺牲完整性, 灵活性和延伸性. Simply put, SIP sacrifices completeness for simplicity, flexibility and extensibility.

[例句] 聚碳酸酯是一种分子结构的线形聚合物,具有优良的电绝缘性、延伸性 、 稳定性. Polycarbonate is a kind of polymer, whose structural formula is line type.

continued ；

[例句] 而这个家声是长久的, 个人的生命过去后家声还是延续的. And that family name goes on, even after one's life is over.

[例句] 生儿育女是人类得以延续的前提条件. This is a precondition for the continuity of the human race.

outspread，outstretched ；

[例句] 他们躺在悬崖顶端的草地上，崖下是向远方延伸的大海。 They lay in the cliff top grass with the sea stretching out far below.

[例句] 地区法院巡回法庭同意采用经过延伸的“公共情报有限公司科学家学院”案中的测验方法. Applying a further development of the SIPI test, the D . C . Circuit agreed.