dilatory
/ˈdɪləˌtɔri/- Nghĩa tiếng Việt
- Hay trì hoãn
- Định nghĩa tiếng Anh
- Slow to act, and causing delay through hesitation (formal).
Ví dụ: His dilatory replies kept pushing the meeting back.

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Từ vựng về đặt lịch hẹn trong ngôn ngữ trang trọng và hành chính, gồm tardy, dilatory, hiatus và prorogue, diễn tả sự chậm trễ, trì hoãn và hoãn lại.

Ví dụ: His dilatory replies kept pushing the meeting back.

Ví dụ: The report criticised her tardy arrival at client meetings.

Ví dụ: Being unpunctual for client meetings damaged his reputation.

Ví dụ: There is no time to dilly-dally between the two appointments.

Ví dụ: The hearing was adjourned sine die and never resumed.

Ví dụ: The two schedules dovetail for exactly one week in June.

Ví dụ: There was a six-month hiatus before anyone wrote again.

Ví dụ: The committee agreed to prorogue until the autumn.

Ví dụ: The last sitting before the recess ran until midnight.

Ví dụ: A stand-in saw every patient that fortnight.
