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

• 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。
• So before you beat yourself up for procrastinating, check to see whether you make a career out of it.
  因此，在你为拖拉狠狠的责备自己的时候，查看你是否可以从中成就事业。
• As the experience with Argentina suggests, procrastinating will make the unavoidable crash and the regional contagion even more dramatic and costly.
  正如阿根廷的经验表明的那样，拖延将会让这场不可避免的危机及其对本地区的危害更加严重、造成更大的损失。
• ( saying) procrastination is the thief of time ( procrastinating wastes time)
  谚）因循延宕是时间的窃贼（拖延就是浪费时间）。
• Do something you've been procrastinating on.
  做那些你一直拖延的事情。
• Don't spend so long procrastinating about your CV that you never send out any applications.
  如果你不申请工作，不要浪费时间修饰你的简历。
• Instead, do your most important thing for the day, or the thing you've been procrastinating on the most.
  相反，你要做当天最重要的事情，或者是一直在拖延的事情。
• 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。
• In fact many of us may not even realize that we are procrastinating.
  事实上，我们很多人甚至不知道自己经常拖沓。
• Punctual people get everything done ahead of time, because procrastinating means stressing out and scrambling at the last minute.
  守时的人往往提前完成任务，因为拖延意味着增加压力，越到最后越抓狂。