postponement
n. 推迟，延缓
复数 postponements
例句
Riots led to the postponement of local elections.
骚乱致使地方选举延期了。
《牛津词典》
The postponement was due to a dispute over where the talks should be held.
延期是因为在会议地点上有争议。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
The first is the postponement of, if not retreat from, marriage.
如果不放弃婚姻，那么首先就推迟婚期。
