to defer
01
延期する, 先送りする
to postpone to a later time
Transitive: to defer an event or activity
例
The meeting was deferred to next week due to the chairman's unexpected absence.
議長の予期せぬ欠席により、会議は来週に延期されました。
02
譲る, 従う
to yield to someone else’s wishes, judgment, or authority
Intransitive: to defer to sb/sth
例
He deferred to his mentor's experience when making the final decision.
最終決定をする際、彼はメンターの経験に従った。
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