1·Connection to the gas supply was delayed for three days.
接通煤气延迟了三天。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·Deliveries of mail could be delayed because of cost-cutting.
由于削减成本，邮件的递送可能会延迟。
—— 《牛津词典》
3·It seems like our flight to Saturn will be a little delayed.
我们飞往土星的飞行似乎会有一点延迟。
4·Typically, the preferred sleep cycle is delayed in adolescents, which leads to many students not feeling sleepy until much later in the evenings.
通常，青少年的睡眠周期会延迟，这导致许多学生直到晚上很晚才感到困倦。
5·Educators may fear that children hearing two languages will become permanently confused and thus their language development will be delayed; this concern is not documented in the literature.
教育工作者可能会担心听着两种语言的孩子会永远感到困惑，因此他们的语言发展将会延迟；这个问题在文献中是不存在记录的。
1·Humans experience a delayed maturity; we arrive at all stages of life later than other mammals.
人类经历着一个迟来的成熟；我们进入生命各个阶段的时间比其他哺乳动物要晚。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·What Is Delayed Puberty?
何为“迟来的青春期”？
3·Sometimes, though, people pass this normal age range for puberty without showing any signs of body changes. This is called delayed puberty.
然而有时，有些人过了一般发育年龄，却丝毫没有身体变化。这个我们称作“迟来的青春期”。
4·This is called delayed puberty.
这个我们称作“迟来的青春期”。
5·It suggest that after valve replacement, though the recovery of heart function was promoted, the improvement of microcirculation was delayed and not as good as expected.
从而论示风心病心瓣模替换术后，虽促进了心功能的进一步恢复，但其微循环改善较迟和不理想。
1·Participants were asked to make eight choices; each was between receiving a small, but immediate, reward and a larger, but delayed, reward.
参与者被要求作出八项选择，每一项都是在得到一个小的但即时的奖励和一个更大的但延时的奖励之间。
2·Thin client applications allow ease of development, deployment, and upgrading; however, the user usually suffers from the delayed ping-pong of client-server communications.
瘦客户机应用程序则简化了开发、部署和升级；但是，用户通常都会受累于客户机-服务器间的往来通信所带来的延时。
3·This means that people tend to postpone things with delayed rewards in favour of activities that offer immediate rewards.
这意味着人们倾于拖延回报延时的事情，积极做回报及时的事。
4·Events and actions can be either executed immediately or can be delayed and executed later.
事件和动作可以立即执行也可以延时执行。
5·Although the delayed allocation method reduces fragmentation, over time, a large file system can become fragmented.
虽然延时分配的方法可以减少磁盘碎片，但时间久了，一个大的文件系统可能会成为碎片。