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

• 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。
• Stop re-reading those tasks you've been procrastinating and set deadlines for yourself to complete them.
  别再为这些你一再拖延的工作设定最后期限了，不如划去这些旧任务，这样你才有时间有精力去完成新的任务。
• Procrastinating could easily be the sweetest thing in the world, if deadlines did not exist. With a mountain-like load of work waiting to crush you under its weight, you cannot afford to waste time.
  要是没有最后期限这回事，拖延可谓是世界上最美好的事情了。面对堆积如山的任务，在如此重压之下，你再也不能浪费时间了。
• If you work like this, you'll usually save time: the urgent tasks will still get done, and you won't spend hours procrastinating over the important ones.
  如果你按照这样的方式工作，你通常能省下时间：既能完成紧急的事情，而你又不会延误重要的事情。
• 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。
• 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？
• Don't spend so long procrastinating about your CV that you never send out any applications.
  如果你不申请工作，不要浪费时间修饰你的简历。
• Your beliefs can play tricks on you and it can be as simple as procrastinating and missing a deadline if you're a freelancer, or just missing a few vital goals in your online business.
  你的想法可能会玩弄你，如果你是个自由职业者，这可能会轻而易举的就让你变得拖延或者错过了某事的最后期限，或是网上交易中的一些重要的目标客户。
• So before you beat yourself up for procrastinating, check to see whether you make a career out of it.
  因此，在你为拖拉狠狠的责备自己的时候，查看你是否可以从中成就事业。
• Stop procrastinating and get organized!
  不耽搁了，要有计划！