| 释义 |
temporize/ˈtempəraiz/v. intr. (also 亦作 -ise) 1 avoid committing oneself so as to gain time; employ delaying tactics 敷衍，应付；拖延 2 comply temporarily with the requirements of the occasion, adopt a time-serving policy 随潮流，见风使舵 □ temporization /-ˈzeiʃ(ə)n/ n.□ temporizer n.[French temporiser ‘bide one's time’ from medieval Latin temporizare ‘delay’, from tempus -oris ‘time’] |