单词：temporizes
音标：[ˈtempəˌraɪziz] ；
v. 敷衍( temporize的第三人称单数 ); 拖延; 顺应时势; 暂时同意
v draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time
temporize的用法和样例：
例句
用作不及物动词(vi.)
- I can't permit you to temporize any longer.我不能允许你再拖延时间了。
经典引文
He..tolerated polygamy and slavery..and even temporized with the symbols of polytheism.
出自：H. A. L. FisherHe was temporizing..unwilling to commit himself.
出自：L. Durrell'Not yet,' she temporized.
出自：A. Carter
【近义词】
- delay耽搁
- defer推迟
- procrastinate延迟
- take your time从容做, 不慌不忙...
- hesitate犹豫
- tarry耽搁
- put off不安
- temporise因循(拖延