1.
was in a froth over the long delay.
因长时间的拖延而发泄
2.
come round to sth/doing sth; do sth after a long delay
（长时间拖延后）做某事
3.
The union leader is trying to buy time by prolonging the negotiation
工会的领袖企图以延长谈判过程来拖延时间
4.
The union leaders are trying to buy time by prolonging the negotiations.
工会的领袖企图以延长谈判过程来拖延时间.
5.
tryto gain time by delaying
（以拖延的手段）争取时间.
6.
Procrastination is the thief of time.
因循拖延是时间的大敌；拖延就是浪费时间。
7.
The thrust tail duration is also longer than predicted by theory.
推力拖尾所延续的时间也比理论所预计的长。
8.
prolongation of delay
迟延接续时间的延长
9.
After a long delay, the agriculturist was finally granted an appointment by the minister of agriculture.
在拖延了很长一段时间后，农学家最终得到了农业部长接见的机会。
10.
(saying)procrastination is the thief of time ( procrastinating wastes time )
谚)因循延宕是时间的窃贼（拖延就是浪费时间）.
11.
We can wait another year or two, but definitely not longer.
我们可以再等一、二年宣布，但肯定不能拖延更长的时间了。
12.
The outlaw talked against the clock with the sheriff, hopping that his gang would come and rescue him.
歹徒尽量与警长谈话以拖延时间，希望他的同伙能及进赶到来救他。
13.
Appeals system highly centralized with extremely long delays and postponements of use of valuations for tax as a result.
上诉系统高度集中，时间冗长，造成评估价格用于税收的拖延。
14.
The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote.
这个演讲者拖延时间以便拖延选举。
15.
a sham plea
(以拖延时间为目的的)虚伪的抗辩
16.
The auctioneer was hanging out for a better offer
拍卖人拖延着时间等更高的出价。
17.
The delay made the patient go purple in the face.
时间的拖延使病人脸色发紫。
18.
Their team was penalized for intentionally wasting time.
他们的球队因故意拖延时间而受罚。