#英语#“拖延症”英语怎么表达？

几乎每个人或多或少都有点儿拖延症。但拖延或延迟的原因却各异，有主观，也有客观因素。

1. Procrastinate
拖延（最标准、最直接的说法）

Examples:
• I keep procrastinating.我一直在拖延。
• I have a problem with procrastination.我有拖延的问题。
• Stop procrastinating and just do it.别再拖了，直接去做吧。
• I'm such a procrastinator.我真是个拖延症患者。（字面意思：我是个很爱拖延的人）

2. Drag My Feet
磨蹭、拖拖拉拉地做（通常因为不太想做）

Examples: •
I've been dragging my feet on this project.这个项目我一直在磨蹭。
Why are you dragging your feet?你怎么一直拖拖拉拉的？
He's dragging his feet about making a decision.他一直迟迟不肯做决定。

Delay 延迟、推迟
• Delay is neutral. It doesn't imply intentionality: 中性词，不是故意要拖延。

4. Put It Off 拖着不做（最常用口语表达）
• Probably the most common everyday alternative to procrastinate. It indicates intentionality: 这是日常口语里最常见的拖延说法之一，指主观上在拖延

5. Put Something on Hold
暂停、搁置

6. Put Something on the Back Burner
暂时搁置，降低优先级

7. Push Something Back
往后延期

比如
Let's push it back to next week.我们推到下周吧。

8. Push Something Down the Road
以后再处理

例如
Let's push that discussion down the road.这个话题以后再讨论吧。

9. Time Blindness
时间盲A
term often used to describe people who consistently underestimate how much time has passed: 指一个人经常意识不到时间流逝。