defer a decision 推迟决定
defer to someone 顺从某人
defer payment 延期付款
defer to the experts 听从专家意见
defer the meeting 推迟会议
1. He defers to his manager's opinion on most issues.
他在大多数问题上都听从经理的意见。
2. The company defers the launch of the new product to next year.
公司将新产品发布推迟到明年。
3. She always defers to her parents' wishes.
她总是遵从父母的意愿。
A: Why did you change your mind about the project?
A：你为什么要改变对项目的主意？
B: I defers to the team's collective decision.
B：我顺从了团队的集体决定。
1) 推迟；延期：将某事安排在未来某个时间发生。
2) 顺从；遵从：尊重并接受他人的意见、权威或建议。
3) 把……留给：将决定权或任务交给他人处理。
1. 推迟；延期
e.g.
The ceremony was deferred due to bad weather.
由于天气恶劣，仪式被推迟了。
2. 顺从；遵从
e.g.
I defer to your judgment.
我遵从你的判断。
verb
1. to postpone or delay something
2. to yield to the opinion or judgment of another
Synonym: postpone, yield