procrastinating

英 [prəʊˈkræstɪneɪtɪŋ]

美 [proʊˈkræstɪneɪtɪŋ]

v.  拖延; 耽搁
procrastinate的现在分词

柯林斯词典

• VERB 拖延；耽搁；延迟
  If youprocrastinate, you keep leaving things you should do until later, often because you do not want to do them.
  1. Most often we procrastinate when faced with something we do not want to do.
     面对不想做的事情，我们经常拖延。

双语例句

• Faith, honesty, patience, and courage bring success to a new business. Waiting, procrastinating, hatred, and blaming others for your mistakes bring failure to a business.
  信心、诚实、耐力、勇敢，都是创业的资本；等待、拖延、迁怒、怨怼，则是失败的根本。
• The first step to correct your procrastinating tendencies is to ascertain the activities that tempt you to distraction.
  改善拖延症的第一步就是要确定分散你注意力的行为有哪些。
• Procrastinating could easily be the sweetest thing in the world, if deadlines did not exist. With a mountain-like load of work waiting to crush you under its weight, you cannot afford to waste time.
  要是没有最后期限这回事，拖延可谓是世界上最美好的事情了。面对堆积如山的任务，在如此重压之下，你再也不能浪费时间了。
• Get busy on those home improvement projects that you've been procrastinating about.
  你一直延迟住房改善计划，现在是时候进行了。
• Organization expert Peter Walsh says the one habit you should drop this year is procrastinating.
  组织专家彼得-沃尔什认为今年应改掉拖延的坏习惯。
• It might be procrastinating on updating your r é sum é and missing a huge opportunity, or spending a night in front of the refrigerator after dieting for three months.
  可能由于更新简历拖拉从而错过了一次大机会。或者在三个月节食后整晚上在冰箱前吃东西。
• For example, if you plan on writing four chapters of your soon-to-be-published book in a month, it is not until the fourth week that you'll consider yourself actually procrastinating.
  比如，你即将出版的书，如果计划在一个月里写四个章节，很可能直到第四周你才会意识到自己一直在拖延。
• If you work like this, you'll usually save time: the urgent tasks will still get done, and you won't spend hours procrastinating over the important ones.
  如果你按照这样的方式工作，你通常能省下时间：既能完成紧急的事情，而你又不会延误重要的事情。
• The unqualified, degraded, slothful, deceptive, overbearing, lazy, morose and procrastinating performer of actions is called in the nature of ignorance.
  那些不合格的，堕落的，投机取巧的，欺诈的，傲慢专横的，懒惰的，郁闷怪僻的，拖拖拉拉的行为者就是处于愚昧无知的品性中。
• One of the easiest habits to get stuck in, besides procrastinating, is to keep yourself busy with unimportant tasks.
  除了拖拖拉拉以外，你最容易陷入的不良习惯之一就是忙于一些无关紧要的事情之中。