to protract
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延长, 拖延
to extend a period of time or duration
Transitive: to protract a process or situation
例子
She protracted the meeting by discussing irrelevant topics.
她通过讨论无关话题延长了会议。
He protracted his response to avoid making a decision.
他拖延了他的回答以避免做出决定。
词汇树
protracted
protractible
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