protract的意思
protract
基本释义
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v
延长,拖延
to lengthen or extend (a speech, etc); prolong in time
例句
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Delay always breeds danger; and to protract a great design is often to ruin it.
推迟经常孕育危险;拖延一个伟大的工程常常意味着毁灭它。
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To protract the suspense, he paused for a considerable period of time before telling us the result of the experiment.
为了延长悬念,他在告诉我们实验结果之前停顿了相当一段时间。
近义词
同根词
adj
protracted 拖延的
adv
protractedly 拖延地;延长地
n
protractor 伸肌;分度器;伤处异物摘出器、protraction 伸长,延长;制图
v
protracted 拖延;绘制;伸展(protract的过去分词)