Postpone 对比 We might delay until

在英语中何时使用每一个，包含含义、语域和例句。

Postpone

前 2000（常见） C1 verb

We might delay until

前 2000（常见）

	Postpone	We might delay until
发音	🇬🇧 //pəʊstˈpəʊn// 🇺🇸 //poʊstˈpoʊn//	🇬🇧 //wi maɪt dɪˈleɪ ʌnˈtɪl// 🇺🇸 //wi maɪt dɪˈleɪ ʌnˈtɪl//
含义	把某事推迟到晚点再做。 To delay something to a later time.	我们可能会在做某事之前等待。 We may wait before doing something.
例句	We had to postpone the meeting due to bad weather.	We might delay until the weather improves for the outdoor event.
语域	中性	中性
常见程度	前 2000（常见）	前 2000（常见）
CEFR 等级	C1	-
词性	verb
搭配	postpone a meeting, postpone a decision, postpone an event	delay until further notice, delay until next week, delay until the meeting, might delay until, delay until the weather clears
反义	advance, accelerate, hasten	-
常见错误	Confusing with 'cancel' means to stop something completely., Using 'postponed' as a synonym for 'rescheduled' incorrectly.	'Delay for' should not be used with events or actions., Confused with 'postpone' which is more formal., 'Until' can be misused with specific times instead of events.
用法说明	在正式和中性语境中使用'postpone'。在休闲对话中应避免使用，因为像'delay'这样的简单词可能更合适。 Use 'postpone' in formal and neutral contexts. Avoid in casual conversations where simpler terms like 'delay' might be more appropriate.	用于推迟决定或行动的语境。在书面和口语英语中都很常用。 Used in contexts where a decision or action is postponed. Commonly used in both written and spoken English.

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House Of Dragons › S1 E1

Perhaps we might delay until the child is in hand?

We might delay until

常见问题：Postpone 对比 We might delay until

Postpone和We might delay until 有什么区别？

Postpone: To delay something to a later time. We might delay until: We may wait before doing something.

能各给一个例子吗？

Postpone: We had to postpone the meeting due to bad weather. We might delay until: We might delay until the weather improves for the outdoor event.

我可以互换使用 Postpone和We might delay until 吗？

不总是。Postpone和We might delay until 相关，有时可以互换，但在语域、常见程度和用法上不同，所以换用可能改变意思或语气。替换前先看看上面的区别。