procrastination
noun /prəˌkræstɪˈneɪʃn/
/prəˌkræstɪˈneɪʃn/
[uncountable] (formal, disapproving)- the act of delaying something that you should do, usually because you do not want to do it
拖延;耽搁 - After weeks of procrastination, the president finally resigned.
经过几周的拖延,总统终于辞职了。
- After weeks of procrastination, the president finally resigned.