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procrastination 音标拼音: [prəkr ,æstən'eʃən] n. 耽搁 耽搁 procrastination n 1: the act of procrastinating; putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time [ synonym: { procrastination}, { cunctation}, { shillyshally}] 2: slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it [ synonym: { dilatoriness}, { procrastination}] Procrastination \ Pro* cras` ti* na" tion\, n. [ L. procrastinatio: cf. F. procrastination.] The act or habit of procrastinating, or putting off to a future time; delay; dilatoriness. [ 1913 Webster] Procrastination is the thief of time. -- Young. [ 1913 Webster] 100 Moby Thesaurus words for " procrastination": Fabian policy, Micawberism, a wise passiveness, backwardness, contemplation, contemplative life, continuation, culpa, culpable negligence, dalliance, dallying, dawdling, default, dereliction, dilatoriness, dillydallying, disregard, do- nothing policy, do- nothingism, do- nothingness, dormancy, extension, failure, hesitation, hold- off, idleness, immobility, inaction, inactivity, inadvertence, inadvertency, inattention, indolence, inertia, inertness, laches, lag, lagging, laissez- aller, laissez- faire, laissez- faireism, lapse, laxity, laxness, lengthening, lingering, loitering, lollygagging, looseness, meditation, mugwump, neglect, neglectfulness, negligence, neutralism, neutrality, neutralness, nonfeasance, noninterference, noninvolvement, nonparticipation, nonperformance, nonresistance, nonrestriction, nonviolence, nonviolent resistance, omission, overlooking, oversight, pacifism, paralysis, passive resistance, passive self- annihilation, passiveness, passivism, passivity, permissiveness, policy, poor stewardship, prolongation, protraction, quiescence, quietism, remissness, shilly- shallying, slackness, slight, slowness, stagnancy, stagnation, stall, standpattism, stasis, tarrying, temporization, unrigorousness, vegetation, vita contemplativa, waiting game, watching and waiting
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