procrastinating

英 [prəʊˈkræstɪneɪtɪŋ]

美 [proʊˈkræstɪneɪtɪŋ]

v.  拖延; 耽搁
procrastinate的现在分词

柯林斯词典

• VERB 拖延；耽搁；延迟
  If youprocrastinate, you keep leaving things you should do until later, often because you do not want to do them.
  1. Most often we procrastinate when faced with something we do not want to do.
     面对不想做的事情，我们经常拖延。

双语例句

• While that sounds great, it also means the day can feel long, you might be more prone to procrastinating, or you find it difficult to concentrate and focus after a few hours of intense independent work.
  尽管这听起来很不错，但也意味着这一天似乎更加漫长一点，你也许拖延症会加剧，或者发现自己在几个小时的独立紧张工作之后难以集中注意力了。想改善这个情况？
• Others-mostly procrastinating perfectionists-must create anxiety-producing situations in order to get anything done.
  还有些人大多数是办事拖沓的完美主义者则必须制造出一个能产生紧张感的环境才能顺利完成工作。
• It is also an achievement that, after much procrastinating, BRICs members may be ready to consider seriously the idea of funding a Development Bank of their own.
  另一项成就是，在拖延多年之后，金砖国家可能终于打算认真考虑出资组建一家隶属于该集团的发展银行。
• For example, if you plan on writing four chapters of your soon-to-be-published book in a month, it is not until the fourth week that you'll consider yourself actually procrastinating.
  比如，你即将出版的书，如果计划在一个月里写四个章节，很可能直到第四周你才会意识到自己一直在拖延。
• One of the easiest habits to get stuck in, besides procrastinating, is to keep yourself busy with unimportant tasks.
  除了拖拖拉拉以外，你最容易陷入的不良习惯之一就是忙于一些无关紧要的事情之中。
• Do something you've been procrastinating on.
  做那些你一直拖延的事情。
• Instead, do your most important thing for the day, or the thing you've been procrastinating on the most.
  相反，你要做当天最重要的事情，或者是一直在拖延的事情。
• Get busy on those home improvement projects that you've been procrastinating about.
  你一直延迟住房改善计划，现在是时候进行了。
• Organization expert Peter Walsh says the one habit you should drop this year is procrastinating.
  组织专家彼得-沃尔什认为今年应改掉拖延的坏习惯。
• I know I've got to deal with the problem at some point& I'm just procrastinating.
  我知道我迟早得处理这个问题&我只是在拖延时间。