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postpone [pəʊstˈpəʊn; pəˈspəʊn] VB trans

postpone

推迟 tuīchí

postpone

延缓 yánhuǎn

▶ postponement N

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A decision was made to postpone the decision until at least the following year. en.wikipedia.org

Initial launch date was set to 1995, but later postponed as far as 2008, until it was finally cancelled in 2002. en.wikipedia.org

The competition was postponed, with plans to be played in 2003. en.wikipedia.org

However, due to heavy rainfall the opening was postponed. en.wikipedia.org

It was expected to start filming by the end of 2010, but further development of the show has been postponed. en.wikipedia.org

However, due to lack of funds the garden establishment was postponed for 5 years. en.wikipedia.org

In 2003 the shut-down was postponed by the government to 2013. en.wikipedia.org

It was postponed because of heavy rain, wind and cloud of grasshoppers (sauterelles). en.wikipedia.org

A decision on this replacement was postponed, and delayed into 2011. en.wikipedia.org

At the time, the government claimed they could retake the town within 24 hours, but that plan had been postponed to avoid causing civilian casualties. en.wikipedia.org

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