英 [prəˈkræstɪneɪt] 美 [prəˈkræstɪneɪt]
v. 拖延，耽搁
第三人称单数procrastinates
现在分词procrastinating
过去式procrastinated
过去分词procrastinated
procrastinate /prəʊˈkræstɪˌneɪt/ [ procrastinating procrastinated procrastinates ]
不及物动词 If you procrastinate, you keep leaving things you should do until later, often because you do not want to do them. 拖延; 耽搁
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。
不可数名词
He hates delay and procrastination in all its forms.
他厌恶各种形式的延迟和耽搁。
postpone doing what one should be doing
He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days
同义词： stall / drag one's feet / drag one's heels / shillyshally / dilly-dally / dillydally
postpone or delay needlessly
He procrastinated the matter until it was almost too late
学习拖延-引用次数：3
They have reached agreements on how to define academic procrastination, developed different kinds of academic procrastination measurement tools, brought forward several kinds of theories to explain why people procrastinate. Academic procrastination researches in foreign countries mainly concerned university students.
对学习拖延概念的界定达成了共识，开发了多种学习拖延测量工具，提出了多种解释学习拖延成因的理论。
参考来源大学生学习拖延初探
拖延（Procrastinate）：推迟行动，拖延行动，直到另一天或者另一个时间。我们总在某个时间拖延过，并且我们可能有过足够的运气感到“拖延挺好的～”，...
... consummate 1. 完美的;圆满的;绝顶的2. 熟练的,技艺高超的;高明的 procrastinate 1. 延迟;耽搁 intemperate 1. 不节制的;过度的2. 酗酒的3. (天气)酷烈的(寒冷的、酷热的) ...
... consummate 1. 完美的;圆满的;绝顶的2. 熟练的,技艺高超的;高明的 procrastinate 1. 延迟;耽搁 intemperate 1. 不节制的;过度的2. 酗酒的3. (天气)酷烈的(寒冷的、酷热的) ...
... 反应 neaction 延宕 procrastinate; delay; keep putting off; postpone 延宕奖赏 delayed reward ...
procrastination 耽搁，拖延
procrastinator 拖延者，拖拉者；因循者
耽搁，延迟
耽搁，延迟
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。
We all procrastinate sometimes, especially when it comes to things we aren't really fond of.
我们都有拖延的时候，尤其是遇到不喜欢的事情的时候。
"Some people procrastinate cleaning. Some people procrastinate by cleaning," says Professor Peter Stone.
“有些人会拖延打扫卫生。有些人通过打扫卫生来拖延。”彼得·斯通教授表示。
"And what incentive programs do is make it more favorable for you to overcome that tendency to procrastinate doing something now."
VOA : standard.2010.07.16
They typically procrastinate and develop a pattern of getting things done at the last minute.
Taiwan cannot afford to procrastinate if it wants to stay ahead of the Chinese economy.
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